Public water system · WI4590450
ActiveBonduel Waterworks
At a glance
Bonduel Waterworks (PWSID WI4590450) is an active community water system in Shawano County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 1,475 people through 546 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,475
Service connections
546
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Bonduel Waterworks compare with other water systems in Shawano County?
By EPA's size categories, Bonduel Waterworks is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Shawano County has 116 active public water systems, and Bonduel Waterworks is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 7 times the county average of 210 people per system, and accounts for 6% of the 24,399 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wisconsin, the 11,056 active systems average 469 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Bonduel Waterworks is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Wisconsin has 1,053 active community water systems, 9.5% of the state's 11,056 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 10,978 Wisconsin systems (99%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Bonduel Waterworks?
EPA lists Bonduel Waterworks as owned by a local government. The WI state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 16 of the 116 active systems in Shawano County (14%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Bonduel Waterworks have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. The violations listed here began between July 2005 and January 2022. By type: 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Arseniccode 1005 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
All 4 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Bonduel Waterworks: frequently asked questions
Who runs Bonduel Waterworks?
Bonduel Waterworks (PWSID WI4590450) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.
How many people does Bonduel Waterworks serve?
Bonduel Waterworks reports serving 1,475 people through 546 service connections in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
Where does Bonduel Waterworks get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Bonduel Waterworks have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Bonduel Waterworks' water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Bonduel Waterworks' water quality report?
As a community water system, Bonduel Waterworks must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Shawano County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawano Waterworks | Shawano | 9,610 | Community | Groundwater |
| Shawano Lk San Dist 1 | Shawano | 4,950 | Community | Groundwater |
| Wittenberg Waterworks | Shawano | 1,200 | Community | Groundwater |
| Birnamwood Waterworks | Shawano | 832 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tigerton Waterworks | Shawano | 705 | Community | Groundwater |
| Gresham Waterworks | Shawano | 534 | Community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Bonduel Waterworks, PWSID WI4590450, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/bonduel-waterworks-wi4590450 (data as of October 1, 2026).