Water Quality in Wausau, WI (54426)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 54426.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation 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 43% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,275
Population
27
Water Systems
3
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (27)
Wausau Waterworks
Edgar Waterworks
1 health-basedHoly Family Catholic Church
Olivia Telschow Llc
Parkside
Burgers Bar & Trianon Ballroom
Wild Steer Diner
Cassel Bar & Grill
Chateau Regina
Color Vision Ltd
All resolvedH And H Resort
Snack Shack
Cornerstone Sports Bar - Grill - Ballroom
Jps Nowhere Inn
Hannahs Henhouse
Hope Lutheran Church
St Johns Lutheran Church Elca
Austins Pour House
Fenwood Village Hall
Someplace Else Bar & Grill
Dew Cum Inn
Rodmans Tavern
Gesickis Bar
Martys Bar & Cabin
St Johns Lutheran Church Wein
C & Js Central Pub
St Johns Lutheran Church Rib Falls
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Wausau (54426) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3.
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.