What was found in Craftsbury's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 4700 µg/L 47% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CRAFTSBURY FIRE DISTRICT 2 · 420 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 3588 µg/L 36% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CRAFTSBURY FIRE DISTRICT 2 · 420 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 164 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: CRAFTSBURY FIRE DISTRICT 2 · 420 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 63.65 µg/L 424% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: CRAFTSBURY FIRE DISTRICT 2 · 420 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 20 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: CRAFTSBURY FIRE DISTRICT 2 · 420 people · 2012 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 1 µg/L 3.3% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: CRAFTSBURY FIRE DISTRICT 2 · 420 people · 2012 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.9000 pCi/L 18% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: CRAFTSBURY FIRE DISTRICT 2 · 420 people · 2012 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0028 mg/L 19% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CRAFTSBURY FIRE DISTRICT 2 · 420 people · 2026 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Craftsbury
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CRAFTSBURY FIRE DISTRICT 2 | 420 |
Frequently asked questions about Craftsbury tap water
Is Craftsbury tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 8 contaminants in the water serving Craftsbury. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Craftsbury?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Craftsbury, Vermont to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Craftsbury's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Craftsbury include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Lead, Barium. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
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.