Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

PORTAGE WATERWORKS

Wisconsin — Community Water System — PWSID: WI1110039

System Information

PWSIDWI1110039
System NamePORTAGE WATERWORKS
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region05
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedJan 28, 1981
Last ReportedDec 17, 2025

Location & Contact

StateWisconsin
CityPORTAGE
ZIP Code53901-1742
Address115 W PLEASANT ST
OrganizationLIVINGSTON, PHILIP - DIR OF PUBLIC WORKS
Phone—

Population & Service

Population Served10,437
Service Connections3,714

Drinking Water Violations (126)

This water system has 126 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Dec 1, 2003 Dec 31, 2003 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Dec 19, 2003 Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 2003 Dec 31, 2003 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Dec 19, 2003 Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 2003 Dec 31, 2003 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Dec 19, 2003 Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 2003 Dec 31, 2003 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Dec 19, 2003 Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 2003 Dec 31, 2003 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Dec 19, 2003 Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2001 Apr 30, 2001 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Apr 9, 2001 Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2001 Apr 30, 2001 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Apr 9, 2001 Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2001 Apr 30, 2001 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Apr 9, 2001 Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2001 Apr 30, 2001 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Apr 9, 2001 Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 1997 Jun 30, 1997 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jun 27, 1997 Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 1997 Jun 30, 1997 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jun 27, 1997 Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 1997 Jun 30, 1997 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jun 27, 1997 Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 1997 Jun 30, 1997 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jun 27, 1997 Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 1997 Jun 30, 1997 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jun 27, 1997 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1996 Jul 31, 1996 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 21, 1996 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1996 Jul 31, 1996 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 21, 1996 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1996 Jul 31, 1996 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 21, 1996 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1996 Jul 31, 1996 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 21, 1996 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Heptachlor MR No Yes — 0.0004 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 2,4-D MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 2,4-D MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 2,4,5-TP MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 2,4,5-TP MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Pentachlorophenol MR No Yes — 0.001 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Pentachlorophenol MR No Yes — 0.001 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Chlordane MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Chlordane MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Toxaphene MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Toxaphene MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 BHC-GAMMA MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 BHC-GAMMA MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Methoxychlor MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Methoxychlor MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Endrin MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Endrin MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Dalapon MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Dalapon MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR No Yes — 0.001 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Heptachlor epoxide MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Heptachlor epoxide MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Aldicarb sulfone MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Aldicarb sulfone MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jul 7, 1993 Synthetic Organic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

Browse All Water Systems Water Safety Stats Water Safety Home
Browse All Water Systems Water Systems in Wisconsin