STOWE, VT · Lamoille County
COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND 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 no open violations for COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND.
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)
- VT0020439
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 40
- Service connections
- 16
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND is one of 498 community water systems in Vermont in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 40 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 22 entries between 2002 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 22, 17 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 volatile organic chemicals, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2022 – August 31, 2022
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
January 1, 2016 – January 31, 2016
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2006 – August 31, 2006
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
July 1, 2006 – July 31, 2006
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
July 1, 2005 – July 31, 2005
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
December 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2002 – November 30, 2002
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 – August 31, 2022 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2016 – January 31, 2016 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| August 1, 2006 – August 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2006 – July 31, 2006 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – July 31, 2005 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| November 1, 2002 – November 30, 2002 | Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- April 16, 2025State Public Notification received21 linked violations
- May 14, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued21 linked violations
- May 14, 2024State Technical Assistance Visit21 linked violations
- May 14, 2024State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
- May 6, 2024State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
- September 13, 2022State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- September 13, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- August 31, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 3, 2019State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- June 5, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- August 12, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 15, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- January 15, 2016State Public Notification requested13 linked violations
- October 6, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 20, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- July 20, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- July 19, 2006State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- July 19, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 17, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 17, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 29, 2005State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 29, 2005State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- October 1, 2003State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 1, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 12, 2003State Boil Water Order2 linked violations
- January 1, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 1, 2003State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 17, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- December 17, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- December 1, 2002State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 1, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 1, 1995State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 1, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 1, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 1, 1995State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
Common questions
Is COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND 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 COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for COVERED BRIDGE HIGHLAND.
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
KELLETT, KURT
802-272-8282
STOWE, VT 05672