Is Madison, Wisconsin tap water safe?

11 water systems report serving Madison. Your water depends on which one serves your address. Check your bill if unsure.

B

Madison Water Utility

Serves 272,000 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 1 monitoring/reporting violation; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
A

Mendota Mental Health Inst

Serves 2,787 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
B

Shorewood Hills Waterworks

Serves 1,670 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 5 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
A

Maple Bluff Waterworks

Serves 1,342 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 1 monitoring/reporting violation; 1 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
C

Lake Forest Water Coop

Serves 400 people · Groundwater · Full report →
2 health-based violations in the last 5 years; 6 monitoring/reporting violations; 2 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2021 (older than 5 years, not graded).
A

Applewood Hill

Serves 125 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2022).
A

Lake Pointe Apts - Well 1 5320-5326

Serves 60 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2021 (older than 5 years, not graded).
A

Lake Pointe Apts - Well 2 5312-5318

Serves 60 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
A

Lake Pointe/Marina Bay

Serves 50 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
A

Woodbridge Estates

Serves 48 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 4 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2021 (older than 5 years, not graded).
A

Pine Ridge Apts

Serves 45 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 3 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2021 (older than 5 years, not graded).