Water System Report WI

Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water

EPA ID: WI2680082 ยท 23,867 people served ยท 4 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water (WI2680082): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water has come through without a single EPA violation - a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 23,867 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.

Data: EPA SDWIS

B ยท 73
Avg Safety Score
23,867
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0021 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk ยท High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$225K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - Grade B

Service Area Demographics

$74,459
Median Household Income
87,197
Service Area Population
26%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
35th
Energy Burden Percentile
64%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water serves a community with a median household income of $74,459 and an estimated 87,197 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
65th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 65th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

44 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 64% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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De Pere Waterworks Sa 1
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,050
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water (EPA ID: WI2680082) is a community water system in Wisconsin that serves approximately 23,867 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: B (73/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 2 of 4 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0021 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water (WI2680082) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water serve?

Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water serves approximately 23,867 people across 4 ZIP codes in Wisconsin.

Where does Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
87

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water safe to drink?
Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water earns a B safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water serve?
Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water serves approximately 23,867 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water's water source?
Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0021 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water's service area?
The Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water service area has a median household income of $74,459. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water get its water?
Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Menomonee Falls Ww - Surface Water, WI: Serves 24K People. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wi2680082/
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