BELLOWS FALLS, VT · Windham County

BELLOWS FALLS WATER DEPT Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Vermont’s official records. Always confirm current status with Vermont before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): VT0005298
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 4,000
Service connections: 1,950
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2015 – August 31, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 2011 – February 28, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 2007 – August 31, 2007
Archived
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2003 – August 20, 2003
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
August 1, 2015 – August 31, 2015	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 2011 – February 28, 2011	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
August 1, 2007 – August 31, 2007	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Archived
April 1, 2003 – August 20, 2003	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

February 26, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 13, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 13, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 8, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 10, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 1, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 1, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 25, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 25, 2011State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
March 17, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 17, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 2, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
October 3, 2003State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 3, 2003State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 9, 2003State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 9, 2003State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 20, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 31, 1990State no longer subject to Rulegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
December 1, 1984State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation

Contact

TORPEY, ALEX

802-463-3964

BELLOWS FALLS, VT 05101