Public Water Partners

BARNET, VT · Caledonia County

KARME CHOLING Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

KARME CHOLING must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for KARME CHOLING that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 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)
VT0005537
System type
Community Water System
Population served
140
Service connections
4
Ownership
privately owned
Water source
groundwater (wells)

KARME CHOLING is one of 498 community water systems in Vermont in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 140 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 18 entries between 1992 and 2025, of which 2 remain open; none are health-based.

Of the 18, 8 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2025 – October 20, 2025

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2023

    Unaddressed
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2020 – November 1, 2021

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    August 1, 2012 – August 29, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2007 – November 6, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2002 – October 28, 2002

    Archived
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2002 – June 2, 2005

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    October 1, 2001 – October 31, 2001

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    October 1, 2001 – October 31, 2001

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    August 1, 1999 – August 31, 1999

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    July 1, 1998 – July 31, 1998

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    August 1, 1997 – August 31, 1997

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    December 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 1992 – September 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is KARME CHOLING required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. KARME CHOLING is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is KARME CHOLING’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

KARME CHOLING’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does KARME CHOLING have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for KARME CHOLING that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

TEMPLIN, TARA

802-633-2384

BARNET, VT 05821