Public water system · WI6270209
ActiveJackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2
At a glance
Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 (PWSID WI6270209) is an active transient non-community water system in Jackson County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 75 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2010.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
75
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 compare with other water systems in Jackson County?
By EPA's size categories, Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Jackson County has 106 active public water systems. Its population served is about 60% below the county average of 188 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 19,930 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 Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 is about half of 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 Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2?
EPA lists Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 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. 26 of the 106 active systems in Jackson County (25%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2010. The violations listed here began between January 2010 and September 2010. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminants or rules involved are Public Notice, Nitrate and Nitrite. EPA lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2010-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitritecode 1041 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2: frequently asked questions
Who runs Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2?
Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 (PWSID WI6270209) 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 Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 serve?
Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 reports serving 75 people through 1 service connection in Jackson County, Wisconsin.
Where does Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 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 Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2010. 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 Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2010. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2 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 Jackson County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black River Falls Waterworks | Jackson | 3,608 | Community | Groundwater |
| Brockway Sanitary Dist 1 | Jackson | 2,692 | Community | Groundwater |
| Wi Dot Rest Area 54 Westbound | Jackson | 2,200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Wi Dot Rest Area 53 Eastbound | Jackson | 2,090 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Melrose Mindoro United Campus | Jackson | 800 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Merrillan Waterworks | Jackson | 531 | 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, “Jackson Co Lake Arbutus East - Back 40 Atv Well 2, PWSID WI6270209, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/jackson-co-lake-arbutus-east-back-40-atv-well-2-wi6270209 (data as of October 1, 2026).