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Haugen Waterworks

Serves Haugen, Barron County, WI · 287 people served

Federal records show 3 health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Haugen Waterworks in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • WI6030143
  • HAUGEN
  • WI
  • 287 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 54841
EPA system ID WI6030143

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
3
Resolved
3
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
4

Key facts

  • Haugen Waterworks draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Wisconsin, November 1990.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 23 unknown out of 162 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
 350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 350 Nov 1, 2020 Resolved No
Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Treatment technique failure
 210 Jul 2, 2018 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
 Oct 17, 2024 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Feb 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jun 1, 2018 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Haugen Waterworks go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 1 1
2020s 2 3

Enforcement actions

Wisconsin regulators issued 1 boil water order to Haugen Waterworks in 1990. The most recent was a boil water order in November 1990.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 12, 1990 Wisconsin Boil water order 1 violation

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Lead and Copper Rule

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Lead and Copper Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a treatment requirement of the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule

Byproducts form when disinfectants react with natural material in water. Long-term exposure above federal limits may increase cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Haugen Waterworks draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Haugen Waterworks must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Haugen Waterworks for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Wisconsin.

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