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Health officer: Lake Eden Country Store water failed state test; Food and Lodging taking case

Eden Selectboard · March 24, 2026
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Summary

Health officer and Selectboard member Faye Cochran reported that the Lake Eden Country Store failed a State of Vermont water test and cannot remediate by boiling; the State Food and Lodging program has taken over the case.

The board was informed that the Lake Eden Country Store’s water has failed state testing and that boiling is not a permitted remedy because contaminants were identified. Selectboard member and health officer Faye Cochran reported the State of Vermont’s findings and said she referred the matter to Food and Lodging for follow-up enforcement and remediation.

The minutes do not list a timeline for corrective action or any immediate local order; instead, the State program is handling the investigation and next steps. The Selectboard recorded the update for its files and did not take additional local action during the meeting.