Water System Report WI

Cambria Waterworks

EPA ID: WI1110041 · 767 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Across every monitored period in the past five years, Cambria Waterworks reported no EPA violations for its service population of 767.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

767
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$214K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Stable · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2024) to 1 (2025). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cambria Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$65,537
Median Household Income
4,171
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cambria Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $65,537 and an estimated 4,171 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Cambria Waterworks's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 3% of homes in Columbia County, Wisconsin rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
13 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 81% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Wyocena Waterworks
768 people
B 0 violations
Clayton Waterworks
765 people
B 3 violations
Alma Waterworks
769 people
C 3 violations
0 violations
C 2 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,000

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Cambria Waterworks (EPA ID: WI1110041) is a community water system in Wisconsin that serves approximately 767 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Cambria Waterworks (WI1110041) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cambria Waterworks water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Cambria Waterworks has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Cambria Waterworks serve?

Cambria Waterworks serves approximately 767 people across 2 ZIP codes in Wisconsin.

Where does Cambria Waterworks get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
72
Galvanized — Replacement Required
118
Unknown Material
182
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-06-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 767
Reported to Wisconsin

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Cambria Waterworks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Cambria Waterworks serve?
Cambria Waterworks serves approximately 767 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Cambria Waterworks's water source?
Cambria Waterworks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Cambria Waterworks's service area?
The Cambria Waterworks service area has a median household income of $65,537. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Cambria Waterworks get its water?
Cambria Waterworks's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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