Water Quality in Waukesha, WI (53153)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 53153.
Active Health Violations
54 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 94% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,548
Population
20
Water Systems
73
Violations (5yr)
54
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)
Waukesha Water Utility
54 health-basedPrairie Village Water Trust
All resolvedKettle Moraine Community Church
St Johns Lutheran Church
North Prairie United Methodist
Sunshine Garden Childrens Center
Eagle Spring Pub
Centurytel
Poolside Llc
Prairie Animal Hospital
Family Table
North Prairie Dental Clinic
North Prairie Village Hall & Park
Ollie Fuller Grocery Inc
Oaktree Country Market
Prairie Dog Inn
Barrons True Value Hardware
Aartesian Wells
Muchka Expediting
Country Craftstman Woodworking
Contaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2024
How Does This Compare?
Waukesha (53153) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 73.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.