Water Quality: Randolph, WI

1 water system • 1,800 people served

Multiple Health Violations
25
Total Violations
15
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
1,800
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Randolph is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 1,800 people, and has 25 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 15 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Randolph's violation count is 24% below the national average for Wisconsin. Contaminants associated with violations include Chlorine, Total Organic Carbon.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine

Eye and nose irritation at high levels; long-term exposure above the MCL may cause liver and kidney damage.

Common source: Water treatment disinfectant added to kill harmful microorganisms

EPA limit: 4.0 mg/L (MRDL — Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level)

Total Organic Carbon

Not a direct health risk but reacts with disinfectants to form carcinogenic byproducts such as trihalomethanes.

Common source: Decaying plant material, algae, soil organic matter in source water

EPA limit: Treatment technique (must reduce TOC based on source water level)

Water Systems Serving Randolph

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
RANDOLPH WATER DEPT WI1110125 Groundwater 1,800 25

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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