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Door Peninsula Distillery

At a glance

Door Peninsula Distillery (PWSID WI4150220) is an active transient non-community water system in Door County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 34 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022.

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

Population served

34

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWI4150220
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served34
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedSturgeon Bay
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountyDoor County

How does Door Peninsula Distillery compare with other water systems in Door County?

By EPA's size categories, Door Peninsula Distillery is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Door County has 451 active public water systems. Its population served is about 56% below the county average of 77 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 34,679 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 Door Peninsula Distillery is well below 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 Door Peninsula Distillery?

EPA lists Door Peninsula Distillery 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. 377 of the 451 active systems in Door County (84%) are also privately owned.

Does Door Peninsula Distillery have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. The violations listed here began between January 2006 and April 2022. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (2 of them). EPA lists 5 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2016-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2016-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2014-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2006-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038YesResolved

All 5 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.

Door Peninsula Distillery: frequently asked questions

Who runs Door Peninsula Distillery?

Door Peninsula Distillery (PWSID WI4150220) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Door Peninsula Distillery serve?

Door Peninsula Distillery reports serving 34 people through 1 service connection in Door County, Wisconsin.

Where does Door Peninsula Distillery 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 Door Peninsula Distillery have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 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 Door Peninsula Distillery'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 5 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Door Peninsula Distillery's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Door Peninsula Distillery 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 Door County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Sturgeon Bay WaterworksDoor9,700CommunityGroundwater
Southern Door Sch DistDoor1,350Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Sister Bay WaterworksDoor1,000CommunityGroundwater
Sevastopol High SchDoor715Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Gibraltar High SchoolDoor695Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
LoftDoor308Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Door Peninsula Distillery, PWSID WI4150220, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/door-peninsula-distillery-wi4150220 (data as of October 1, 2026).