Is RICHLAND CENTER WATERWORKS's water safe to drink?
RICHLAND CENTER WATERWORKS had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 5,100, over 1,888 connections.
RICHLAND CENTER WATERWORKS's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, RICHLAND CENTER WATERWORKS ranks 8,587th by violation burden (33th percentile) - 6 violations total, 1 health-based.
Against the WI average
WI's 202 covered systems average 3.6 health-based violations each; RICHLAND CENTER WATERWORKS carries 1, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
RICHLAND CENTER WATERWORKS's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-05-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-05-10. Last reported to EPA: 05/29/2026.
The concern categories on record
RICHLAND CENTER 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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What RICHLAND CENTER WATERWORKS's record does not cover
Everything on this page is RICHLAND CENTER WATERWORKS's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 6 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.