A82/100

JACKSON WATERWORKS — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 7,844 people · Wisconsin

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
WI2670111
Violations
11

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.002 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

3

Violations (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

1

Health-Related

TIER 2Resolved

Treatment technique violation

When: October 17, 2024 – September 26, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to issue ongoing public notification

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: June 1, 2023 – September 10, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: 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 JACKSON WATERWORKS

Is JACKSON WATERWORKS water safe to drink?

JACKSON WATERWORKS water receives a grade of A (82/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has JACKSON WATERWORKS detected?

31 contaminants were tested in JACKSON WATERWORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does JACKSON WATERWORKS have any EPA violations?

Yes, JACKSON WATERWORKS has 11 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include TT, Other, MR. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does JACKSON WATERWORKS serve?

JACKSON WATERWORKS serves approximately 7,844 people, Wisconsin. The system provides water to 1 community: Jackson.

What type of water does JACKSON WATERWORKS provide?

JACKSON WATERWORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is WI2670111.

How does JACKSON WATERWORKS compare to other utilities in Wisconsin?

JACKSON WATERWORKS scores 82/100 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.

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