Public water system · WI7290167
ActiveWilderness Co Park-Site 17
At a glance
Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 (PWSID WI7290167) is an active transient non-community water system in Juneau County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2018.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 compare with other water systems in Juneau County?
By EPA's size categories, Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Juneau County has 146 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 182 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 26,525 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 Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 is about 65% 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 Wilderness Co Park-Site 17?
EPA lists Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 as owned by a local 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. 24 of the 146 active systems in Juneau County (16%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2018. The violations listed here began between April 2001 and June 2018. By type: 1 reporting and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Revised Total Coliform Rule and Nitrate. EPA lists 2 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-26 | ReportingReport Startup Procedures Cert Form (RTCR) · code 4C | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Wilderness Co Park-Site 17: frequently asked questions
Who runs Wilderness Co Park-Site 17?
Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 (PWSID WI7290167) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.
How many people does Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 serve?
Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
Where does Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 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 Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2018. 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 Wilderness Co Park-Site 17'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2018. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Wilderness Co Park-Site 17's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Wilderness Co Park-Site 17 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 Juneau County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauston Waterworks | Juneau | 4,456 | Community | Groundwater |
| Woodside Sports Complex | Juneau | 3,008 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| New Lisbon Waterworks | Juneau | 2,526 | Community | Groundwater |
| Wi Dot Rest Area 9 Lemonweir | Juneau | 2,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Wi Dot Rest Area 10 Kildare | Juneau | 2,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Elroy Waterworks | Juneau | 1,333 | Community | 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, “Wilderness Co Park-Site 17, PWSID WI7290167, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/wilderness-co-park-site-17-wi7290167 (data as of October 1, 2026).