Water Quality in Janesville, WI (53190)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 53190.

Past Health-Based Violations

5 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 16 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 79% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

20,499

Population

41

Water Systems

21

Violations (5yr)

5

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (41)

Janesville Water Utility

Groundwater 64,415 people served
0 violations

Beloit City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 36,677 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 4.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Watertown Waterworks

All resolved
Groundwater 23,945 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 11 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Whitewater Waterworks

All resolved
Groundwater 14,000 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 10 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

The Chapel Whitewater

Groundwater 325 people served
0 violations

Prop Shop

Groundwater 252 people served
0 violations

Wrights Mobile Home Park

All resolved
Groundwater 240 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lakeview School

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.75 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Camp Joy Main Lodge

Groundwater 155 people served
0 violations

Camp Joy Bathhouse And Staff Housing

Groundwater 155 people served
0 violations

Kettle Moraine Baptist Church & School

Groundwater 142 people served
0 violations

Assembly Of God Church

Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations

Binggs

Groundwater 122 people served
0 violations

Johns Disposal Service Inc

5 health-based
Groundwater 115 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 5 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.35 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Spring Creek Golf Center

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations

Scharine Group Inc

Groundwater 105 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Scenic Ridge Campground Top Of Hill Well

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Learning Depot

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3.45 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Willowbrook Golf Course

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Scenic Ridge Campground Basement House Well

Groundwater 64 people served
0 violations

Cold Spring Egg Farms Inc

Groundwater 46 people served
0 violations

Nelson Bus Service Inc

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Wolfs Mobile Homes

All resolved
Groundwater 40 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Tri-County Motel

Groundwater 38 people served
0 violations

Scenic Ridge Campground Outside Of Store Well

Groundwater 31 people served
0 violations

North Lima Presbyterian Church

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Scenic Ridge Campground Playground & South Sites

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

White Hill Inn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Greene House Country Inn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

North Walworth Business Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hackers Last Resort

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Camp Joy Driftwood Village

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Channing Well

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lagrange Town Garage & Lagrange United M

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Darrs Service

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chapel Hills Lakeside Resort

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Trailside Cafe & Quiet Hut Sports

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Baron Styles

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dock The

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Fuzzy Pig & Heritage Restaurant The

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Vymac Corporation - Warehouse

Groundwater 17 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

ArsenicHealth-Based

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

6 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.75 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Sep 2025

How Does This Compare?

Janesville (53190) has more violations than 79% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 21.

Fewer violations 79th percentile More violations

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.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.

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