Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2003-06-01 → 2003-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2003-06-01 → 2003-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2003-06-01 → 2003-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2003-06-01 → 2003-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2000-10-01 → 2000-10-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 142 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 170 µg/L | 15/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0035 mg/L 23% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 14/14 | LCR | 2024 |
| Nitrate | 1790 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 14/14 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.355 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.3 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Chloroform | 9.185 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 9.5 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.61 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.7 µg/L | 7/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Lead | 4 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 4/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 3.26 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.4 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| TTHM | 8.26 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 8.4 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Barium | 30 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2018 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.4370 pCi/L 8.7% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 800 µg/L 8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.4 µg/L 5.7% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
62 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Sunset Terrace Estates
Is Sunset Terrace Estates tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 14 contaminants in Sunset Terrace Estates's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Sunset Terrace Estates's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Nitrate, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Sunset Terrace Estates serve?
Sunset Terrace Estates reports serving 45 people in Vermont, per its EPA record.
Has Sunset Terrace Estates had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 50 violations on file for Sunset Terrace Estates, of which 20 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.