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Winter Waterworks

Community water system in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

344

Service connections

127

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDWI8580534
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served344
Service connections127
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedWinter
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountySawyer County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-10-17Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2024-10-17Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2ELead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200YesUnaddressed
2022-11-02Required treatment not metTreatment Technique No Certif. Operator · code 12Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rulecode 0400YesResolved
2021-02-01Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2015-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2015-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2015-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2015-01-01Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2014-03-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2014-02-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2007-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

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.

Winter Waterworks: frequently asked questions

Is Winter Waterworks's water safe to drink?

Winter Waterworks is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the WI state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Winter Waterworks?

Winter Waterworks (PWSID WI8580534) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Winter Waterworks serve?

Winter Waterworks reports serving 344 people through 127 service connections in Sawyer County, Wisconsin.

Where does Winter Waterworks get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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Dock theSawyer250Transient non-communityGroundwater
Radisson WaterworksSawyer241CommunityGroundwater

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