FAIRFAX, VT · Franklin County
COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN 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 1 item for COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN that is 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)
- VT0020855
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 79
- Service connections
- 30
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN is one of 498 community water systems in Vermont in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 79 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 2002 and 2023, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
Of the 16, 14 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 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2023
UnaddressedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2005 – April 26, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
April 1, 2002 – April 30, 2002
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2005 – April 26, 2011 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2002 – April 30, 2002 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- October 13, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 13, 2025State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- November 1, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- November 1, 2024State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- November 1, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 1, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- December 15, 2023State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- December 15, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- February 6, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 31, 2023State Public Notification received21 linked violations
- January 31, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 31, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 31, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 31, 2023State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- January 23, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 30, 2022State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- September 30, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- June 6, 2022State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
- May 10, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 10, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- April 17, 2022State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 31, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 31, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- March 4, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued21 linked violations
- March 4, 2022State Technical Assistance Visit21 linked violations
- March 4, 2022State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
- March 4, 2022State Other21 linked violations
- January 25, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 25, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- January 25, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 25, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- December 13, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 1, 2021State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- July 1, 2021State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- June 30, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 18, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 18, 2021State Other1 linked violation
- June 18, 2021State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- June 18, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- April 16, 2021State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- April 16, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 10, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 10, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 12, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- December 19, 2019State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- December 12, 2019State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 12, 2019State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- September 3, 2019State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- January 10, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 31, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 31, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 10, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 10, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 10, 2016State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- October 7, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 7, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 7, 2013State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- April 26, 2011State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- February 3, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 7, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 7, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 7, 2009State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- November 25, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 13, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 13, 2008State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- May 22, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- April 30, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- April 30, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 11, 2006State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- March 17, 2006State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- May 3, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- May 1, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 1, 2002State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 1, 2002State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
- April 4, 2002State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 28, 2002State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- February 28, 2002State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 28, 2002State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- February 28, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 28, 2002State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- February 14, 2002State Formal Notice of Violation issued7 linked violations
- February 14, 2002State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- February 14, 2002State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 12, 2002State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 1, 2002State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
Common questions
Is COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN 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 COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for COLONIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN that is 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
COLONIAL ESTATES CONDOMINIUM ASSN INC*
802-242-0575
FAIRFAX, VT 05454