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Marathon Feed Inc.

At a glance

Marathon Feed Inc. (PWSID WI7372318) is an active transient non-community water system in Marathon 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 one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2012.

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

PWSIDWI7372318
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedMarathon
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountyMarathon County

How does Marathon Feed Inc. compare with other water systems in Marathon County?

By EPA's size categories, Marathon Feed Inc. is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Marathon County has 196 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 528 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 103,490 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 Marathon Feed Inc. 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 Marathon Feed Inc.?

EPA lists Marathon Feed Inc. 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. 149 of the 196 active systems in Marathon County (76%) are also privately owned.

Does Marathon Feed Inc. have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2012. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 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
2012-02-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

The one violation in EPA's records.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.

Marathon Feed Inc.: frequently asked questions

Who runs Marathon Feed Inc.?

Marathon Feed Inc. (PWSID WI7372318) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Marathon Feed Inc. serve?

Marathon Feed Inc. reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Marathon County, Wisconsin.

Where does Marathon Feed Inc. 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 Marathon Feed Inc. have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2012. 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 Marathon Feed Inc.'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 one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2012. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Marathon Feed Inc.'s water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Marathon Feed Inc. 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 Marathon County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Wausau WaterworksMarathon39,994CommunityGroundwater
Weston Municipal UtilitiesMarathon16,000CommunityGroundwater
Kronenwetter Water & Sewer UtilityMarathon6,931CommunityGroundwater
Rib Mountain Water UtilityMarathon6,398CommunityGroundwater
Mosinee WaterworksMarathon3,406CommunityGroundwater
Rothschild WaterworksMarathon3,190CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Marathon Feed Inc., PWSID WI7372318, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/marathon-feed-inc-wi7372318 (data as of October 1, 2026).