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Vermont · 2,339 people served · 18 water systems
ZIP code 05701 is in Vermont and is a small town from a drinking-water-service perspective, with 2,339 people served by 18 EPA-registered public water systems. It overlaps with 3 communities including RUTLAND, RUTLAND TOWN, MENDON.
Within ZIP code 05701, the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) records 11 health-based violations during the past five years across 18 water systems serving this postal area. The grade of F reflects the aggregate compliance pattern, not the current daily water quality.
Last updated: 2026-05-18 · Source: EPA SDWIS
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GRANDVIEW ACRES WATER COOP
PWSID: VT0005237
102 served
HIGH RIDGE CONDOMINIUM
PWSID: VT0005590
500 served
NORTHSIDE CONDOMINIUM
PWSID: VT0005604
32 served
VALLEY PARK CONDOMINIUM
PWSID: VT0005626
42 served
KILLINGTON GATEWAY I CONDO ASSOCIATION
PWSID: VT0021207
68 served
RUTLAND TOWN FIRE DISTRICT 4
PWSID: VT0020885
136 served
RUTLAND TOWN FIRE DISTRICT 5
PWSID: VT0005429
110 served
BENSON HEIGHTS
PWSID: VT0005570
40 served
TUCKERVILLE MHP
PWSID: VT0005637
60 served
EAST MOUNTAIN WATER CORP
PWSID: VT0005221
34 served
MEADOWS - GABLES I WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: VT0021053
310 served
GABLES II WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: VT0021570
22 served
RUTLAND TOWN FIRE DISTRICT 11
PWSID: VT0021007
29 served
HERITAGE HILL ASSOCIATION
PWSID: VT0021051
102 served
GLAZE BROOK
PWSID: VT0005619
220 served
RUTLAND TOWN FIRE DISTRICT 6
PWSID: VT0005378
137 served
EASTRIDGE ACRES ASSOCIATION
PWSID: VT0005220
95 served
COLONIAL ESTATES WATER CORP
PWSID: VT0005499
300 served
Postal-code level water quality data is built up from the underlying water systems — multiple ZIPs may share a single utility, and a single ZIP can span multiple utilities. For property-level information, contact the specific utility serving your address. EPA data on this page was last refreshed on 2026-05-18.
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