Rome Water Utility, WI Water Quality
What's in Rome Water Utility's water?
Rome Water Utility has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,775 people get their water from it, across 1,150 connections.
Rome Water Utility's record against the rest of the country
4 total violations and 1 health-based ones put Rome Water Utility at the 31th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,905 of 12,903.
How Rome Water Utility compares within WI
Among the 259 WI systems in this dataset, the average is 5.4 health-based violations - Rome Water Utility's 1 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for Rome Water Utility is from 2024-01-01 (health-based: 2005-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 05/29/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
Rome Water Utility'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is Rome Water Utility'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 Rome Water Utility's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,905th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.