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Sauk County, Wisconsin

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet WI111 · Sauk County 199 sys · 4,499 viol · #760/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-LOW · SRC-GW · SYS-LARGE · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 58.8% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 20.8% health
  • RANK-UPPER #760/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.2 pp
  • PFAS-LOW 20.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-LARGE 199 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Eau Claire County ( -0.2 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Sauk County ranks #760 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #20 of 71 counties in Wisconsin. See methodology · corpus placement.

Sauk County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 58.8% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 20.8% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 20.0% is UCMR5 detect rate in the tested-pool middle third (≤ 33.3%) . Population served ranks #760 of 3,254 · #20 of 71 in Wisconsin.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Sauk County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Sauk County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Bayfield · lowest Eau Claire · near Adams · near Milwaukee · highest 52.1% 58% 58.6% 58.8% 60% 60.2% 95.3%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Baraboo Waterworks 12,703 366 Clean
Reedsburg Waterworks 9,984 36 Detected
Ho Chunk Casino 5,486 0 Clean
Prairie Du Sac Waterworks 4,006 55 Clean
Sauk City Waterworks 3,518 11 Clean
Lake Delton Waterworks 2,914 14 -
Spring Green Waterworks 1,626 104 -
West Baraboo Waterworks 1,414 6 -
WI DNR Devils Lake North Shore 1,115 56 -
WI DNR Devils Lake East Campground 1,102 68 -
WI DNR Devils Lake South Picnic Area 900 46 -
Plain Waterworks 792 19 -
WI DNR Devils Lake Quartzite Campground 615 0 -
North Freedom Waterworks 589 25 -
Devils Head Resort 535 109 -
WI DNR Mirror Lake Office/Shop 505 13 -
WI DNR Mirror Lake Sandstone Ridge 501 5 -
WI DNR Devils Lake Upper Ice Age Campground 500 27 -
Bluffview Sanitary District 450 32 -
Merrimac Waterworks 440 85 -
International Crane Foundation Gateway Visitors 420 0 -
St Boniface Catholic Church 400 0 -
La Valle Waterworks 365 81 -
Pioneer Park Comfort Sta 1 305 0 -
Pioneer Park Comfort Sta 2 305 0 -
Loganville Waterworks 300 41 -
Spring Green Estates 300 81 -
Rock Springs Waterworks 292 48 -
Yogi Bears Jellystone Park #1 Comfort Station 256 3 -
Yogi Bears Jellystone Park #2 Comfort Station 256 7 -
Yogi Bears Jellystone Park #3 Comfort Station 256 16 -
WI Dells KOA Campground Lower Well 255 2 -
WI Dells KOA Campground Upper Well 255 0 -
WI DNR Devils Lake South Shore Shelter 255 15 -
Ironton Waterworks 253 135 -
Chapparal RV Resort LLC 250 0 -
Christmas Mt Clubhouse 245 0 -
WI DNR Mirror Lake Cliffwood 225 12 -
Tumbled Rock Brewery & Kitchen 210 0 -
Country Bumpkin Farm Market 208 0 -
Ishnala Supper Club 205 0 -
Pioneer Park Pool 205 0 -
Pioneer Park NE Corner 205 0 -
Devils Head Resort Highrise 205 5 -
Chapparal Campground Lower Well 203 0 -
Natures Touch Campground Shower 202 0 -
Wisconsin Riverside Campground 201 21 -
Dell Pines Campground Well 1 200 0 -
River Valley Mobil 200 7 -
Sauk Co Lake Redstone County Park Beach 200 10 -

Compare beyond Wisconsin

Lower-flagged peers for Sauk County

Cross-state counties nearest Sauk County on flagged-system share (58.8%) and cumulative violation count (4,499). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

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

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