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Marinette County, Wisconsin

Water Systems
191
Population Served
26,745
Total Violations
5,085
866 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 2 tested

Violation Analysis

87.4%
Systems with Violations
26.6
Avg Violations per System
17.0%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
49 systems (26%)
SW
1 system (1%)

PFAS Contamination

2
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
50.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Marinette Wisconsin water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (4) One or more violations (46)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Marinette Waterworks 10,968 55 Clean
Peshtigo Waterworks 3,420 160 Clean
Niagara Waterworks 1,561 17 -
Crivitz Waterworks 1,026 256 -
Coleman Waterworks 727 56 -
Wausaukee Waterworks 585 27 -
Goodman Sanitary Dist No 1 350 189 -
Pound Waterworks 349 53 -
Beecher-Dunbar-Pembine School 292 25 -
Windjammer 220 26 -
Richards of Dunbar 220 42 -
Twin Bridge Resort 220 10 -
Smoke and Spice 200 160 -
Specialty Granules LLC Kremlin Plant 120 25 -
Renes Dining Room 110 8 -
Bob & Lauras Supper Club 110 4 -
Hilltop Resort Bar 110 6 -
Sky Harbor 2 Go 110 16 -
Drys Little River LLC 110 4 -
Winters Family Restaurant 110 28 -
Stoney Ridge Restr 110 16 -
Nimrod Inn Supper Club 110 146 -
Desmidts Golf Course Inc 110 3 -
Rivers Edge 110 0 -
Pattis Platter 110 25 -
Four Seasons Resort 110 46 -
Lk Lundgren Bible Cp Main 110 13 -
Koehne Chevrolet - Gmc Inc 100 0 -
Northland Mission 75 329 -
St Agnes Parish Hall 65 8 -
St John Lutheran Sch 64 145 -
Sportsmans Cafe 50 20 -
Lakeside Bar & Grill 50 16 -
Marinette Co Pk Veterans Mem Cmpgd 50 11 -
Popps Resort Motel 50 17 -
Marinette Co Pk Morgan Cmpgd Old Well 50 11 -
Peshtigo River Cmpgd 50 15 -
Kapals Country Inn 50 13 -
Silver Dollar Bar 50 0 -
Bombers Bar & Golf 50 74 -
Jungle Jims Pub & Grub 50 6 -
Mountain Jeds Cmpgd 50 16 -
8 HI Club Bar 50 28 -
Marinette Co Pk Veterans Mem Pic 50 0 -
Marinette Co Pk Twin Bridge Picnic 50 5 -
Uncle Mikes Corner Pub 50 5 -
Pine Acres Resort Inc 50 21 -
Amandas Thunder Lake 50 42 -
Lk Helen Bible Cp Dining 50 24 -
Lk Helen Bible Cp Shower Bld 50 29 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Marinette County?
Marinette County has 5,085 total drinking water violations across 191 water systems, of which 866 are health-based violations. 87.4% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Marinette County systems?
Water systems in Marinette County serve approximately 26,745 people through 191 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Marinette County water?
Of 2 water systems tested for PFAS in Marinette County, 1 had PFAS detected (50.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Marinette County?
Water systems in Marinette County use GW (49 systems), SW (1 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious?
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 17.0% of Marinette County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.