FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS

PWSID: WI6180295 · Fairchild, WI · Serves 451 people

Health Violations

FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
451
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Groundwater

FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS (PWSID WI6180295) 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 451 people in Fairchild, WI, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Wisconsin drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Nitrate. Recorded violations span 2023–2023.

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)
WI6180295
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Fairchild, WI
Population Served
451
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrate 4 4

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS serve?
FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS serves 451 people in Fairchild, WI. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS have?
FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS has 4 total violations on record spanning 2023–2023. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FAIRCHILD WATERWORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Nitrate.

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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