Water Quality in Milwaukee, WI (53209)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 53209.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 15 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.

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

45,170

Population

15

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)

Milwaukee Waterworks

Surface water 626,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 5.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

West Allis Waterworks

Purchased surface water 63,240 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mayfair Mall

Groundwater 50,500 people served
0 violations

Wauwatosa Waterworks

Purchased surface water 49,064 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 8.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Glendale Waterworks

Purchased surface water 12,883 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Swallow School

Groundwater 425 people served
0 violations

Muskego Management Company, Llc

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations

Aurora Advanced Health Care - Hubertus Clinic

Groundwater 83 people served
0 violations

Roettgers Oil Thiensville

Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations

Roettgers Raymond Mobil

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Roettgers Oil Mequon

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Wisconsin Country Club Hole 15 Restroom

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Kletzsch Park Picnic Area 5

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wisconsin Country Club Hole 5 Restroom

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Aurora Business Center

Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
Groundwater RuleMonitoring
1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Milwaukee (53209) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 36th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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