Water Quality: Bennington, VT
6 water systems • 16,362 people served
Multiple Health Violations214
Total Violations
5
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Systems
16,362
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Bennington has 5 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Gross Alpha, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 214 violations are on record for 6 water systems serving 16,362 people.
Contaminants Found
Gross Alpha
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Water Systems Serving Bennington
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENNINGTON WATER DEPT | VT0005016 | Surface Water | 13,250 | 26 |
| NORTH BENNINGTON WATER DEPT | VT0005017 | Surface Water | 1,700 | 4 |
| BENNINGTON COLLEGE | VT0020184 | Surface Water | 1,000 | 12 |
| APPLEGATE APARTMENTS | VT0020791 | Surface Water | 273 | 15 |
| EAST MOUNTAIN MHP | VT0020760 | Surface Water | 76 | 151 |
| WILLOWS MHP | VT0020775 | Surface Water | 63 | 6 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.