Water Quality in Rutland, VT
105 water systems serving 11,416 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Rutland water systems is 16.6 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 6176 |
| Health-based violations | 1053 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Rutland
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rutland tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Rutland have detected elevated lead levels. While municipal treatment meets EPA standards, lead can leach from older home plumbing. Consider using a certified filter if your home was built before 1986.
What is the water quality in Rutland, Vermont?
Rutland has 105 public water systems serving approximately 11,416 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 16.6 ppb. There are 6176 total violations on record.
Does Rutland have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 16.6 ppb across Rutland's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Rutland?
105 public water systems are registered in Rutland, Vermont with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 11,416 people.