Water Quality in Oshkosh, WI (54979)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 54979.
Active Health Violations
3 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 62% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,037
Population
18
Water Systems
8
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)
Oshkosh Waterworks
1 health-basedFond Du Lac Waterworks
1 health-basedNeenah Waterworks
Fox Crossing Utilities West
1 health-basedWendts On The Lake
Gieses Country Market
Penelopes Pit Stop Saloon
Lagoon Supper Club
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Ch
Van Dyne Alleys
Willows, The
Asbestos Advisory & Abatement
Marshland Tavern
Pat & Millies Restaurant
Little Sands Motel
Village Bar
John Maas Residence
Valley Apartments
Contaminants Found
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Oshkosh (54979) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8.
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.