Vermont water quality
Vermont has 1,247 active public water systems (4,126 on file total), 376 of them graded by TapGraded.
Grade distribution
Biggest water systems
BURLINGTON DEPT PUBLIC WORKS WATER DIV
BURLINGTON, VT · 42,000 served
SOUTH BURLINGTON CITY WATER SYSTEM
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT · 19,500 served
RUTLAND CITY WATER DEPT
RUTLAND, VT · 18,500 served
BARRE CITY WATER SYSTEM
BARRE, VT · 14,000 served
BENNINGTON WATER DEPT
BENNINGTON, VT · 13,250 served
BRATTLEBORO WATER DEPT
BRATTLEBORO, VT · 12,200 served
COLCHESTER WATER SYSTEM
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT · 11,299 served
ST ALBANS WATER DEPT
ST ALBANS, VT · 10,200 served
SPRINGFIELD WATER DEPT
SPRINGFIELD, VT · 9,800 served
ESSEX TOWN WATER SYSTEM
ESSEX JUNCTION, VT · 9,734 served
Lowest-graded systems
Active, graded systems serving at least 10,000 people, ordered by lowest Tap Grade first.
BENNINGTON WATER DEPT
BENNINGTON, VT · 13,250 served
ST ALBANS WATER DEPT
ST ALBANS, VT · 10,200 served
SOUTH BURLINGTON CITY WATER SYSTEM
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT · 19,500 served
COLCHESTER WATER SYSTEM
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT · 11,299 served
BURLINGTON DEPT PUBLIC WORKS WATER DIV
BURLINGTON, VT · 42,000 served
RUTLAND CITY WATER DEPT
RUTLAND, VT · 18,500 served
BARRE CITY WATER SYSTEM
BARRE, VT · 14,000 served
BRATTLEBORO WATER DEPT
BRATTLEBORO, VT · 12,200 served
Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2