Water Quality in 05034 — Bridgewater, VT
EPA data for BRIDGEWATER MILL
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS Last verified: March 16, 2026
Your Water System
ZIP code 05034 in Bridgewater, Vermont is served by BRIDGEWATER MILL (EPA ID: VT0005419). This system provides water to approximately 108 people from groundwater sources.
Lead & Copper in Your Water
No Lead & Copper Rule sampling data available for systems serving this ZIP code.
Violation Summary
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| October 17, 2024 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Health-based | Unresolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for water systems serving this ZIP code:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | Treatment Technique | 1 | Yes |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | 1 | No |
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What You Can Do
- Request your water system’s Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — Your utility is required to publish this annually
- Consider a home water test — Independent testing can reveal issues in your specific plumbing
- Install a certified water filter — NSF-certified filters can address specific contaminants
- Contact your water provider — Ask about current treatment and any ongoing remediation
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Other Water Quality Reports in Vermont
- 05001 (White River Junction) — 140 violations
- 05030 (Ascutney) — 13 violations
- 05031 (Barnard)
- 05032 (Bethel) — 2 violations
- 05033 (Bradford)
- 05037 (Brownsville)
- 05038 (Chelsea)
- 05101 (Bellows Falls)
- 05142 (Cavendish) — 4 violations
- 05143 (Chester) — 12 violations
- 05201 (Bennington) — 31 violations
- 05250 (Arlington)
- 05301 (Brattleboro)
- 05340 (Bondville) — 14 violations
- 05401 (Burlington) — 6 violations
- 05403 (South Burlington) — 9 violations
- 05404 (Winooski) — 2 violations
- 05439 (Colchester) — 10 violations
- 05440 (Alburgh) — 85 violations
- 05441 (Bakersfield)
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 05031 (Barnard) — 10 mi
- 05037 (Brownsville) — 11 mi
- 05142 (Cavendish) — 14 mi — 4 violations
- 05001 (White River Junction) — 15 mi — 140 violations
- 05030 (Ascutney) — 16 mi — 13 violations
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for BRIDGEWATER MILL (VT0005419) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 05034 safe to drink?
Bridgewater’s water system has recorded 1 health-based violation in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.
Where does 05034’s water come from?
The primary water source for this area is groundwater. BRIDGEWATER MILL serves approximately 108 people.
How can I get my water tested?
Contact your local water utility for a free water quality report, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends testing annually if you use a private well.
Does 05034 have lead in the water?
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available in EPA records for water systems serving ZIP code 05034. If you are concerned about lead, contact your water utility or have your tap water independently tested.
What is the radon risk in 05034?
Radon zone data is not available for ZIP code 05034. The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon regardless of location, as radon levels can vary significantly even within the same neighborhood.