PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY

PWSID: WI2680214 · Pewaukee, WI · Serves 8,671 people

Health Violations

PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY has 53 health-based violations out of 53 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
8,671
Total Violations
53
Health Violations
53
Source Type
Groundwater

PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY (PWSID WI2680214) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 8,671 people in Pewaukee, WI, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Wisconsin drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 53 total violations, with 53 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead & Copper Rule, Copper. Recorded violations span 2013–2025.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Wisconsin state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
WI2680214
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Pewaukee, WI
Population Served
8,671
Health Violations
Yes (53)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead & Copper Rule 27 27
Copper 26 26

Violation History (53)

Contaminant Health Date
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2025
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2025
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2025
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2025
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2025
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2025
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2024
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2024
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2024
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2024
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2024
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2019
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2019
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2019
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2019
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2019
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2015
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2014
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2014
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2014
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2014
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY water safe to drink?
PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY has 53 health-based violations out of 53 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY serve?
PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY serves 8,671 people in Pewaukee, WI. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY have?
PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY has 53 total violations on record spanning 2013–2025. 53 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PEWAUKEE CITY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead & Copper Rule, Copper.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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