Public water system · WI6480305
ActiveCaptain Jacks Saloon
At a glance
Captain Jacks Saloon (PWSID WI6480305) is an active transient non-community water system in Pierce County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 200 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 1995.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
200
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Captain Jacks Saloon compare with other water systems in Pierce County?
By EPA's size categories, Captain Jacks Saloon is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pierce County has 95 active public water systems. Its population served is about 41% below the county average of 341 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 32,378 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wisconsin, the 11,056 active systems average 469 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Captain Jacks Saloon is about 39% above that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Wisconsin has 9,112 active transient non-community water systems, 82% 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 Captain Jacks Saloon?
EPA lists Captain Jacks Saloon as privately owned. 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. 83 of the 95 active systems in Pierce County (87%) are also privately owned.
Does Captain Jacks Saloon have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 1995. The violations listed here began between January 1995 and January 1995. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Nitrite, Nitrate and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitritecode 1041 | No | Resolved |
| 1995-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 1995-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Captain Jacks Saloon: frequently asked questions
Who runs Captain Jacks Saloon?
Captain Jacks Saloon (PWSID WI6480305) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.
How many people does Captain Jacks Saloon serve?
Captain Jacks Saloon reports serving 200 people through 1 service connection in Pierce County, Wisconsin.
Where does Captain Jacks Saloon 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 Captain Jacks Saloon have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 1995. 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 Captain Jacks Saloon's 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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 1995. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Captain Jacks Saloon's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Captain Jacks Saloon is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Pierce County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Falls Waterworks | Pierce | 16,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Prescott Waterworks | Pierce | 4,258 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ellsworth Waterworks | Pierce | 3,304 | Community | Groundwater |
| Spring Valley Waterworks | Pierce | 1,409 | Community | Groundwater |
| Elmwood Waterworks | Pierce | 798 | Community | Groundwater |
| Belle Ame Vineyard | Pierce | 500 | Transient non-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, “Captain Jacks Saloon, PWSID WI6480305, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/captain-jacks-saloon-wi6480305 (data as of October 1, 2026).