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Water Quality Report

Ettrick, WI

Trempealeau County · 656 residents · 2 water systems

6

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

1

Above health guidelines

Ettrick drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 6 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and 2 others. PFAS testing has been conducted with no detections.

Contaminants detected in Ettrick water

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

Lead0.0019 / 0.015 mg/L
12% of EPA limit
Nitrate0.058 / 10 mg/L
1% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes19.6 / 80 ug/L
25% of EPA limit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)14.8 / 60 ug/L
25% of EPA limit
Styrene0.94 / 100 ug/L
1% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.42 / 4 mg/L
11% of EPA limit
PFAS (tested — none detected)
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

Water systems serving Ettrick

ETTRICK WATERWORKS

536 servedGroundwater6 contaminants1 above guideline
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COUNTRY ROAD ESTATES

120 servedGroundwater0 contaminants
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ettrick, WI tap water safe to drink?
Ettrick tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels). However, 1 contaminant is present above independent health guidelines, which are often stricter than legal limits. 6 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Styrene. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels and how they compare to both legal limits and health guidelines.
What contaminants are in Ettrick water?
Monitoring has detected 6 contaminants in Ettrick's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Styrene, Fluoride. 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Ettrick water have PFAS?
Ettrick'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.
Where does Ettrick get its drinking water?
Ettrick'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. Ettrick is served by 2 water systems, the largest being ETTRICK WATERWORKS (serving 536 people).

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