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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS WI2650038

Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well

Delavan, Wisconsin 53115 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 405 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

405
People served
60
EPA violations
17
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 60 drinking-water violations at Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well, 28% of them health-based - above the Wisconsin per-system average.

60
Total EPA violations on record
28%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
405
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well

Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 405 residents in Delavan, Wisconsin (Walworth County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 60 total violations for this system , of which 17 (28%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 39 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 27 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. Statewide, 78 of 202 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (38.6%).

Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well's 60 violations sit above the Wisconsin average.

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
405
Total Violations
60
Health-Based Violations
17
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Walworth
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
15
Monitoring Violations
39
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 27 1999
Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 2009
TTHM MR 5 2012
Public Notice Other 4 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2024
Chlorine MR 3 2024
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT 2 2013

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 Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well.

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 WI2650038 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 Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well 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
2024 Public Notice Other 4 SDWIS / WI2650038 / 7500
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / WI2650038 / 8000
2024 Chlorine MR 3 SDWIS / WI2650038 / 0999
2013 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT 2 SDWIS / WI2650038 / 0400
2012 TTHM MR 5 SDWIS / WI2650038 / 2950
2009 Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 SDWIS / WI2650038 / 3100
1999 Coliform (TCR) MR 27 SDWIS / WI2650038 / 3100

How Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well Compares

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

Metric Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well Wisconsin avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 60 26 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 17 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 405 467 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well water safe to drink? ▼
Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well (PWS ID: WI2650038) has 60 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 405 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well serve? ▼
Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well serves 405 people in Delavan, Wisconsin. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well have? ▼
Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well has 60 total violations: 17 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 39 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well use? ▼
Lake Lawn Resort 3 Main Well 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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 system's figures are rendered directly from 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.