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Lazy Ace Saloon

At a glance

Lazy Ace Saloon (PWSID WI8260234) is an active transient non-community water system in Iron 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 records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2003.

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

PWSIDWI8260234
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedMercer
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountyIron County

How does Lazy Ace Saloon compare with other water systems in Iron County?

By EPA's size categories, Lazy Ace Saloon is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Iron County has 57 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 101 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% 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 Lazy Ace Saloon 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 Lazy Ace Saloon?

EPA lists Lazy Ace Saloon 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. 40 of the 57 active systems in Iron County (70%) are also privately owned.

Does Lazy Ace Saloon have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2003. The violations listed here began between January 1996 and October 2003. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 9 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
2003-10-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2003-09-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2003-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-08-06Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2003-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2002-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1996-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1996-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 9 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.

Lazy Ace Saloon: frequently asked questions

Who runs Lazy Ace Saloon?

Lazy Ace Saloon (PWSID WI8260234) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Lazy Ace Saloon serve?

Lazy Ace Saloon reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Iron County, Wisconsin.

Where does Lazy Ace Saloon 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 Lazy Ace Saloon have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2003. 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 Lazy Ace Saloon'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 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2003. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Lazy Ace Saloon's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lazy Ace Saloon 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 systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Hurley WaterworksIron1,515CommunityPurchased groundwater
Montreal WaterworksIron887CommunityGroundwater
Mercer Sanitary DistrictIron760CommunityGroundwater
Iron Belt WaterworksIron211CommunityGroundwater
Iron County Saxon Harbor Main WellIron200Transient non-communityGroundwater
Pence WaterworksIron191CommunityPurchased 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, “Lazy Ace Saloon, PWSID WI8260234, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/lazy-ace-saloon-wi8260234 (data as of October 1, 2026).