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LAKE GENEVA UTILITY COMMISSION

PWS ID: WI2650066 · Lake Geneva, Wisconsin 53147-0187

PFAS Detected

3 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
7,107
Total Violations
182
Health-Based Violations
17
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2,632
County
Walworth
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
16
Monitoring Violations
160
Treatment Tech Violations
1

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 29 2015
Coliform (TCR) MCL 16 2001
Lead and Copper Rule MR 15 2014
Chlorine MR 8 2015
TTHM MR 8 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 8 2022
Nitrate MR 8 2018
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2018
Styrene MR 4 2018
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2018
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2018
Vinyl chloride MR 4 2018
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2018
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2018
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2018
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2018
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2018
Toluene MR 4 2018
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2018
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2018
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2018
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2018
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2018
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2018
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2018
Benzene MR 4 2018
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2018
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2018
Public Notice Other 3 2015
Lead and Copper Rule TT 1 1993

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 11 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFPeS 9/23/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/23/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/23/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/23/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/23/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/23/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/23/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/23/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/23/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/23/2024 0.0055 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFOA 9/23/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/23/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/23/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/23/2024 0.0036 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
lithium 9/23/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/23/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/23/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/23/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/23/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/23/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/23/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/23/2024 0.0060 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFEESA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/23/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/23/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/23/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/23/2024 0.0035 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.