Community Water System · PWS WI1250084
Mineral Point Waterworks
Operator location Mineral Point, Wisconsin - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 93 EPA violations; groundwater source; 2,487 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 2,487
- People served (this PWS)
- 93
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 17
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Mineral Point Waterworks standing, high SDWIS violation third
93 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 18% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #12,015 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Mineral Point Waterworks sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (93), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,487 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 18% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #12,015 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #238 of 744
- Population · WI
- 93
- Total EPA violations on record
- 18%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 921
- County
- Iowa
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 5
- Monitoring Violations
- 74
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 12
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 7 | 2012 |
| Groundwater Rule | TT | 7 | 2020 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 5 | 2011 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 4 | 2008 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | TT | 4 | 2024 |
| o-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| p-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Benzene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Ethylbenzene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Styrene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Vinyl chloride | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Trichloroethylene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| CHLOROBENZENE | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Carbon tetrachloride | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Xylenes, Total | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Toluene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | MR | 3 | 1996 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 1 | 2013 |
| Public Notice | Other | 1 | 2024 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | TT | 1 | 2024 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Mineral Point Waterworks has 93 recorded EPA violations, 72% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 28% carry more. 18% of this system's own violations are health-based (17 of 93), and it ranks #12,015 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
93 Around the middle fewer violations than 28% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
SDWIS compliance record for Mineral Point Waterworks
93 violations on record for WI1250084; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Wisconsin DNR, Drinking Water and Groundwater
Nationwide peers
93 violations · 2,487 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Mineral Point Waterworks
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