Water Quality in Milwaukee, WI (53225)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 53225.
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.
25,187
Population
12
Water Systems
69
Violations (5yr)
54
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Milwaukee Waterworks
Waukesha Water Utility
54 health-basedWest Allis Waterworks
Mayfair Mall
Wauwatosa Waterworks
Robert William Park Water Association Inc
St Vincent De Paul Country Thrift Store
St Vincent De Paul Country Thrift Store Annex
Seven Mile Motel
Harold Zier Cottages
Neufeld Apartments
Kings Motel
Contaminants Found
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2024
How Does This Compare?
Milwaukee (53225) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 69.
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.