Public water system · WI2410596
ActiveWauwatosa Waterworks
Community water system in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
49,064
Service connections
18,171
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-01 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-10-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-09-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
Wauwatosa Waterworks: frequently asked questions
Is Wauwatosa Waterworks's water safe to drink?
Wauwatosa Waterworks is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the WI state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Wauwatosa Waterworks?
Wauwatosa Waterworks (PWSID WI2410596) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the WI state drinking water program.
How many people does Wauwatosa Waterworks serve?
Wauwatosa Waterworks reports serving 49,064 people through 18,171 service connections in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
Where does Wauwatosa Waterworks get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Milwaukee County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Waterworks | Milwaukee | 626,000 | Community | Surface water |
| West Allis Waterworks | Milwaukee | 63,240 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| North Shore Water Commission | Milwaukee | 35,598 | Community | Surface water |
| Oak Creek Waterworks | Milwaukee | 32,104 | Community | Surface water |
| Franklin Water Utility | Milwaukee | 22,500 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| South Milwaukee Waterworks | Milwaukee | 21,340 | Community | Surface water |