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ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL

PWS ID: WI1220181 · HAZEL GREEN, Wisconsin 53811

ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL serves 100 people in HAZEL GREEN, Wisconsin using Groundwater water sources. It has 295 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL

ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in HAZEL GREEN, Wisconsin (Grant County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 295 total violations for this system , of which 10 (3%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 281 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2015.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 24 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Wisconsin, EPA tracks 10,988 public water systems serving 5,131,439 people, with 285,161 cumulative violations and 58,688 health-based violations on record. About 72% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 26 violations. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL's 295 violations sit above the Wisconsin average. Statewide, 78 of 202 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (38.6%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
100
Total Violations
295
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Grant
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
281
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 24 2011
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2015
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 9 2005
Xylenes, Total MR 9 2005
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 9 2005
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 9 2005
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 9 2005
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 9 2005
Trichloroethylene MR 9 2005
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 9 2005
CHLOROBENZENE MR 9 2005
Toluene MR 9 2005
Styrene MR 9 2005
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 9 2005
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 9 2005
Carbon tetrachloride MR 9 2005
Tetrachloroethylene MR 9 2005
Vinyl chloride MR 9 2005
Ethylbenzene MR 9 2005
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 9 2005
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 9 2005
Benzene MR 9 2005
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 9 2005
Arsenic MR 5 2004
Cadmium MR 5 2004
Fluoride MR 5 2004
Mercury MR 5 2004
Nickel MR 5 2004
Beryllium, Total MR 5 2004
Nitrite MR 5 2004

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID WI1220181 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Wisconsin Drinking Water Authority

Wisconsin DNR — Drinking Water and Groundwater is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL under EPA-delegated authority.

Open WI regulator portal

Source: Wisconsin DNR — Drinking Water and Groundwater

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2015 Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 3100
2011 Coliform (TCR) MR 24 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 3100
2005 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2380
2005 Xylenes, Total MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2955
2005 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2969
2005 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2979
2005 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2981
2005 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2983
2005 Trichloroethylene MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2984
2005 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2985
2005 CHLOROBENZENE MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2989
2005 Toluene MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2991
2005 Styrene MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2996
2005 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2964
2005 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 9 SDWIS / WI1220181 / 2977

How ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wisconsin avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 295 26 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 5.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 38.6% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 100 467 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 10,988 regulated public water systems in Wisconsin.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL water safe to drink?
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (PWS ID: WI1220181) has 295 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 100 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL serve?
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL serves 100 people in HAZEL GREEN, Wisconsin. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL have?
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL has 295 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 281 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL use?
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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