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Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette

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Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette (PWSID WI1110375) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Columbia County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 845 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2004.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

845

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWI1110375
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served845
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedPoynette
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountyColumbia County

How does Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette compare with other water systems in Columbia County?

By EPA's size categories, Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Columbia County has 140 active public water systems. Its population served is about 83% above the county average of 463 people per system, and accounts for 1.3% of the 64,780 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wisconsin, the 11,056 active systems average 469 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette is about twice that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Wisconsin has 891 active non-transient non-community water systems, 8.1% 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 Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette?

EPA lists Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette 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. 114 of the 140 active systems in Columbia County (81%) are also privately owned.

Does Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2004. The violations listed here began between July 2004 and July 2004. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are 1,1,2-Trichloroethane, o-Dichlorobenzene, Trichloroethylene and Xylenes, Total. EPA lists 12 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
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,2-Trichloroethanecode 2985NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03o-Dichlorobenzenecode 2968NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Trichloroethylenecode 2984NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Xylenes, Totalcode 2955NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloropropanecode 2983NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Carbon tetrachloridecode 2982NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylbenzenecode 2992NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Vinyl chloridecode 2976NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloroethanecode 2980NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toluenecode 2991NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2,4-Trichlorobenzenecode 2378NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette: frequently asked questions

Who runs Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette?

Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette (PWSID WI1110375) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette serve?

Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette reports serving 845 people through 1 service connection in Columbia County, Wisconsin.

Where does Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette 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 Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2004. 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 Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2004. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette is a non-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 Columbia County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Portage WaterworksColumbia10,437CommunityGroundwater
Columbus UtilitiesColumbia5,173CommunityGroundwater
Wi Dot Rest Area 12 Dekorra West BoundColumbia3,255Transient non-communityGroundwater
Wisconsin Dells WaterworksColumbia3,232CommunityGroundwater
Lodi WaterworksColumbia3,146CommunityGroundwater
Poynette WaterworksColumbia2,520CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Mcdonalds Restaurant Poynette, PWSID WI1110375, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/mcdonalds-restaurant-poynette-wi1110375 (data as of October 1, 2026).