South Milwaukee Water Quality

Wisconsin

No Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin is served by 1 community water system covering about 21,340 people. PlainEnviro's health-based extract shows zero health-based violation records for those systems. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

1
Water Systems
21,340
Population Served
0
Health-Based Violation Records
0
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin is delivered through 1 EPA-regulated community water system serving an estimated 21,340 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 0 violation records across the 1 active community system shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. No contaminant code appears in the health-based records. 4 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Wisconsin drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
SOUTH MILWAUKEE WATERWORKS 21,340 0 Clean

TRI Facilities in South Milwaukee

Facility Total Releases
Caterpillar 1.0K lbs
Cooper Power Systems LLC 380 lbs
Appleton Grp LLC 328 lbs
Steele Solutions Inc 18 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
South Milwaukee is listed with 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 21,340 people. No health-based violation row is present in this historical extract. That does not establish current compliance; contact the local utility for current conditions.
How many water violations does South Milwaukee have in this EPA extract?
South Milwaukee water systems have 0 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
How many water systems serve South Milwaukee?
1 EPA-regulated community water system serves South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, collectively covering approximately 21,340 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does South Milwaukee get its drinking water?
South Milwaukee's water supply comes from 1 EPA-regulated community water system. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near South Milwaukee?
Yes, 4 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, reporting a combined 1.7K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does South Milwaukee compare in Wisconsin?

Of the 492 Wisconsin places with at least one community water system on file, South Milwaukee ranks #431 by number of systems (1).

Either side of it: Somers (1), Somerset (1), South Range (1), South Wayne (1)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 1 community water system whose service area lists South Milwaukee, ranked against the 492 Wisconsin places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro