DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in RACINE WATERWORKS's water?

RACINE WATERWORKS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 105,100, over 38,925 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, RACINE WATERWORKS ranks 4,136th by violation burden (68th percentile) - 26 violations total, 4 health-baseds.

How RACINE WATERWORKS compares within WI

WI's 202 covered systems average 3.6 health-based violations each; RACINE WATERWORKS carries 4, more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for RACINE WATERWORKS is from 2015-01-01 (health-based: 2015-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 05/29/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

RACINE WATERWORKS's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is RACINE WATERWORKS's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and RACINE WATERWORKS's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,136th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.