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Public water system · WI1110038

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Columbus Utilities

Community water system in Columbia County, Wisconsin, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

5,173

Service connections

1,915

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDWI1110038
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served5,173
Service connections1,915
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedColumbus
StateWisconsin
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CountyColumbia County →

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2023-10-01665000NoResolved
2019-10-01645000YesResolved
2019-06-02050700NoResolved
2018-07-02050700NoResolved
2018-01-01645000YesResolved
2012-10-01665000NoResolved
2012-04-01665000NoResolved
2011-10-01665000NoResolved
2010-01-01757500NoUnaddressed
2009-01-01655000YesResolved
2006-01-01655000YesResolved
2006-01-01757500NoResolved

Columbus Utilities: frequently asked questions

Is Columbus Utilities's water safe to drink?

Columbus Utilities is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the WI state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Columbus Utilities?

Columbus Utilities (PWSID WI1110038) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Columbus Utilities serve?

Columbus Utilities reports serving 5,173 people through 1,915 service connections in Columbia County, Wisconsin.

Where does Columbus Utilities get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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Columbia CountyColumbia124,763CommunitySurface water
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GrovetownColumbia18,464CommunityPurchased surface water
Pa American Water BerwickColumbia15,282CommunityGroundwater