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Water Quality Report

Cazenovia, WI

Richland County · 351 residents · 1 water system

8

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

206

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Cazenovia drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 8 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, and 4 others. PFAS testing has been conducted with no detections. Water hardness is 206 mg/L (very hard), which can cause scale buildup in appliances and reduce soap effectiveness.

Contaminants detected in Cazenovia water

Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.

Lead0 / 0.015 mg/L
0% of EPA limit
Nitrate3.7 / 10 mg/L
37% of EPA limit
Copper294 / 1300 ug/L
23% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes12.8 / 80 ug/L
16% of EPA limit
3% of EPA limit
Selenium0.002 / 0.05 mg/L
4% of EPA limit
Barium0.0209 / 2 mg/L
1% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.0732 / 4 mg/L
2% of EPA limit
PFAS (tested — none detected)
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cazenovia, WI tap water safe to drink?
Cazenovia tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 8 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Cazenovia water?
Monitoring has detected 8 contaminants in Cazenovia's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Selenium, Barium, Fluoride. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Cazenovia water have PFAS?
Cazenovia's water has been tested for PFAS compounds with no detections. Testing was conducted as part of the EPA's Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) program.
Is Cazenovia water hard?
Yes. Cazenovia water has a hardness of 206 mg/L (very hard). Hard water is not a health concern but can cause scale buildup in water heaters and appliances, reduce soap effectiveness, and leave mineral deposits. Water softeners or conditioning systems can address hardness.
Where does Cazenovia get its drinking water?
Cazenovia's drinking water comes from groundwater wells that draw from underground aquifers. The water is treated and tested according to Wisconsin DNR and EPA requirements before distribution. Cazenovia is served by one water system: CAZENOVIA WATERWORKS.

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