Independence, WI
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Public water systems
Independence Waterworks
- PWSID:
- WI6620276
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 1,500 people
EPA & DEP violations
City-wide
20 violationsTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTTHM MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation
medium severityResolvedLead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2012 · 14 years ago · Source ↗
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U — MR violation
medium severityResolvedGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) — MR violation
medium severityResolvedCombined Radium (-226 and -228) MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
Radium-228 — MR violation
medium severityResolvedRadium-228 MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedcis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
DICHLOROMETHANE — MR violation
medium severityResolvedDICHLOROMETHANE MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
o-Dichlorobenzene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedo-Dichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
Vinyl chloride — MR violation
medium severityResolvedVinyl chloride MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
1,1-Dichloroethylene — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,1-Dichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedtrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
1,1,1-Trichloroethane — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
1,2-Dichloropropane — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,2-Dichloropropane MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
Trichloroethylene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTrichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
Benzene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedBenzene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
Toluene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedToluene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
Ethylbenzene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedEthylbenzene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
p-Dichlorobenzene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedp-Dichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗
Water-related lawsuits
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