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Public water system · WI6630297

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Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp

At a glance

Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp (PWSID WI6630297) is an active transient non-community water system in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2017.

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

Population served

100

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWI6630297
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served100
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedOntario
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountyVernon County

How does Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp compare with other water systems in Vernon County?

By EPA's size categories, Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Vernon County has 66 active public water systems. Its population served is about 61% below the county average of 255 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 16,796 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 Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp is about 31% 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 Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp?

EPA lists Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp as owned by a state 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. 3 of the 66 active systems in Vernon County (4.5%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2017. The violations listed here began between July 1998 and May 2017. By type: 6 contaminant level above the legal limit, 3 monitoring and reporting and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (9 of them). EPA lists 10 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
2017-05-07ReportingReport Startup Procedures Cert Form (RTCR) · code 4CRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2014-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2013-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2013-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2004-05-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2003-05-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2002-06-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2001-06-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1998-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 10 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.

Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp: frequently asked questions

Who runs Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp?

Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp (PWSID WI6630297) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp serve?

Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection in Vernon County, Wisconsin.

Where does Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp 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 Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2017. 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 Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp'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 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp 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 Vernon County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Viroqua WaterworksVernon4,362CommunityGroundwater
Westby WaterworksVernon2,400CommunityGroundwater
Hillsboro WaterworksVernon1,325CommunityGroundwater
Stoddard WaterworksVernon793CommunityGroundwater
Coon Valley WaterworksVernon765CommunityGroundwater
La Farge WaterworksVernon712CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Wi Dnr Wildcat Mt Horse Camp, PWSID WI6630297, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/wi-dnr-wildcat-mt-horse-camp-wi6630297 (data as of October 1, 2026).