Public water system · WI4710358
ActiveFox Crossing Utilities West
At a glance
Fox Crossing Utilities West (PWSID WI4710358) is an active community water system in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 14,000 people through 4,343 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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
14,000
Service connections
4,343
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Fox Crossing Utilities West compare with other water systems in Winnebago County?
By EPA's size categories, Fox Crossing Utilities West is a large system (10,001 to 100,000 people). Winnebago County has 145 active public water systems, and Fox Crossing Utilities West is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 14 times the county average of 1,016 people per system, and accounts for 9.5% of the 147,267 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 Fox Crossing Utilities West is about twice 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 Fox Crossing Utilities West?
EPA lists Fox Crossing Utilities West 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. 22 of the 145 active systems in Winnebago County (15%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Fox Crossing Utilities West have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between July 2011 and October 2024. By type: 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 3 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-17 | Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2E | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-10-17 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2011-10-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-07-01 | 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.
Fox Crossing Utilities West: frequently asked questions
Who runs Fox Crossing Utilities West?
Fox Crossing Utilities West (PWSID WI4710358) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.
How many people does Fox Crossing Utilities West serve?
Fox Crossing Utilities West reports serving 14,000 people through 4,343 service connections in Winnebago County, Wisconsin.
Where does Fox Crossing Utilities West 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 Fox Crossing Utilities West have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. 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 Fox Crossing Utilities West'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 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Fox Crossing Utilities West's water quality report?
As a community water system, Fox Crossing Utilities West 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 Winnebago County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh Waterworks | Winnebago | 63,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Neenah Waterworks | Winnebago | 27,506 | Community | Surface water |
| Menasha Elec & Water Util | Winnebago | 15,144 | Community | Surface water |
| Fox Crossing Utilities East | Winnebago | 10,927 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Algoma Tn Sanitary Dist 1 | Winnebago | 3,935 | Community | Groundwater |
| Omro Waterworks | Winnebago | 3,629 | 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, “Fox Crossing Utilities West, PWSID WI4710358, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/fox-crossing-utilities-west-wi4710358 (data as of October 1, 2026).