Monitoring Violations WI

Hustisford Waterworks

EPA ID: WI1140148 · 1,063 people served · 6 ZIP codes

A total of 4 EPA violations spanning the past five monitoring years sit on Hustisford Waterworks's record — every finding has been officially cleared, and the supplier now holds current compliance status for its service population of approximately 1,063 people, with no outstanding enforcement of any kind.

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

C · 60
Avg Safety Score
1,063
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0028 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
3
Contaminants Flagged
$255K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 4 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$85,784
Median Household Income
25,726
Service Area Population
10%
Disadvantaged Population
48th
Poverty Percentile
48th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Hustisford Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $85,784 and an estimated 25,726 residents across its service area. Approximately 61% 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

Hustisford 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
48th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
48th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Dodge 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

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 75% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Hustisford Waterworks compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Total Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Wisconsin

B 41 violations
Clear Lake Waterworks
1,061 people
B 0 violations
Oakfield Waterworks
1,058 people
B 0 violations
Dickeyville Waterworks
1,069 people
0 violations
Turtle Lake Waterworks
1,073 people
B 0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Lead Pipe Replacement $1,350
Radon Mitigation $1,067
Flood Insurance $500
Water Filtration $200
Total Estimated Cost $3,117

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,117 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Hustisford Waterworks (EPA ID: WI1140148) is a community water system in Wisconsin that serves approximately 1,063 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 6 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: C (60/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

4 monitoring/reporting violations recorded. These are procedural violations (missed tests or late reports), not necessarily water safety issues.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
January 17, 2025 Total Coliform Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Total Coliform Microbiological 1 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
53035 0.0028 mg/L No N/A
53036 0.00059 mg/L No N/A
53034 0.00037 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by WI or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Hustisford Waterworks (WI1140148) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hustisford Waterworks water safe to drink?

Hustisford Waterworks has only monitoring/reporting violations, which are procedural in nature. The system meets federal health-based standards.

How many people does Hustisford Waterworks serve?

Hustisford Waterworks serves approximately 1,063 people across 6 ZIP codes in Wisconsin.

Where does Hustisford 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
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
493
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

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: 1,063
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

Is water from Hustisford Waterworks safe to drink?
Hustisford Waterworks has a C safety grade based on 4 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
What contaminants are in Hustisford Waterworks's water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule, Total Coliform, Stage 1 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Hustisford Waterworks serve?
Hustisford Waterworks serves approximately 1,063 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is Hustisford Waterworks's water source?
Hustisford Waterworks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Hustisford Waterworks's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0028 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Hustisford Waterworks's service area?
The Hustisford Waterworks service area has a median household income of $85,784. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Hustisford Waterworks get its water?
Hustisford 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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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