A88/100
FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,260 people · Wisconsin
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
WI4451607
Violations
5
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – September 29, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – September 29, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT
Is FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT water safe to drink?
FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (88/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT serve?
FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT serves approximately 3,260 people, Wisconsin. The system provides water to 1 community: Freedom.
What type of water does FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT provide?
FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is WI4451607.
How does FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Wisconsin?
FREEDOM SANITARY DISTRICT scores 88/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Wisconsin state page for a full comparison of water systems.