Water System Report WI

Elroy Waterworks

EPA ID: WI7290122 · 1,333 people served · 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Elroy Waterworks (WI7290122): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Elroy Waterworks kept a clean EPA record - five years, no issues, 1,333 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,333
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$187K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$69,001
Median Household Income
5,277
Service Area Population
14%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
72%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Elroy Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $69,001 and an estimated 5,277 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% 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

Elroy 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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

67 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
3 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 96% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Manawa Waterworks
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $2,150
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,550

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

Elroy Waterworks (EPA ID: WI7290122) is a community water system in Wisconsin that serves approximately 1,333 people from groundwater sources.

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

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 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 2 (Moderate Risk)

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

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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 Elroy Waterworks (WI7290122) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elroy Waterworks water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Elroy Waterworks 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 Elroy Waterworks serve?

Elroy Waterworks serves approximately 1,333 people across 2 ZIP codes in Wisconsin.

Where does Elroy Waterworks get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Elroy Waterworks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Elroy Waterworks serve?
Elroy Waterworks serves approximately 1,333 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Elroy Waterworks's water source?
Elroy Waterworks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Elroy Waterworks's service area?
The Elroy Waterworks service area has a median household income of $69,001. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Elroy Waterworks get its water?
Elroy 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Elroy Waterworks Water Quality Report, WI. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wi7290122/
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