Public water system · WI7350442
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At a glance
Dugout the (PWSID WI7350442) is an active transient non-community water system in Lincoln County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Dugout the compare with other water systems in Lincoln County?
By EPA's size categories, Dugout the is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Lincoln County has 97 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 196 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 19,050 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 Dugout the 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 Dugout the?
EPA lists Dugout the 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. 84 of the 97 active systems in Lincoln County (87%) are also privately owned.
Does Dugout the have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Dugout the. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Dugout the: frequently asked questions
Who runs Dugout the?
Dugout the (PWSID WI7350442) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.
How many people does Dugout the serve?
Dugout the reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
Where does Dugout the 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 Dugout the have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Dugout the'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Dugout the's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dugout the 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 Lincoln County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Waterworks | Lincoln | 9,661 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tomahawk Waterworks | Lincoln | 3,180 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hwy 51 Truckstop Site 4488 | Lincoln | 636 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Olivia Telschow LLC | Lincoln | 612 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Wi Dnr Council Grnds Entrance Office | Lincoln | 525 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Lincoln Hills School | Lincoln | 316 | 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, “Dugout the, PWSID WI7350442, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/dugout-the-wi7350442 (data as of October 1, 2026).