Public water system · WI8260022
ActiveIron County Saxon Harbor Main Well
At a glance
Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well (PWSID WI8260022) is an active transient non-community water system in Iron County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 200 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
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 Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well compare with other water systems in Iron County?
By EPA's size categories, Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Iron County has 57 active public water systems, and Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about twice the county average of 101 people per system, and accounts for 3.5% of the 5,745 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 Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well 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 Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well?
EPA lists Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well 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. 11 of the 57 active systems in Iron County (19%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well 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 Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well: frequently asked questions
Who runs Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well?
Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well (PWSID WI8260022) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.
How many people does Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well serve?
Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well reports serving 200 people through 1 service connection in Iron County, Wisconsin.
Where does Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well 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 Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well'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 Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well 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 Iron County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurley Waterworks | Iron | 1,515 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Montreal Waterworks | Iron | 887 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mercer Sanitary District | Iron | 760 | Community | Groundwater |
| Iron Belt Waterworks | Iron | 211 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pence Waterworks | Iron | 191 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Wi Dnr Sandy Bch Lk Cmpgd 44 | Iron | 140 | 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, “Iron County Saxon Harbor Main Well, PWSID WI8260022, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/iron-county-saxon-harbor-main-well-wi8260022 (data as of October 1, 2026).