Camp Forest Springs James Lake And Forest Lake Apts, WI
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.96 ppb (monitoring period 2026-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Who runs the water here
Camp Forest Springs James Lake And Forest Lake Apts serves about 79 people through 29 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Taylor County, Wisconsin. EPA system ID: WI8610020. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.
Every lead result on file
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Camp Forest Springs James Lake And Forest Lake Apts is 0.96 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.96 ppb |
Against other Wisconsin systems
Of the 947 Wisconsin systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.33 ppb; 6 are over 15 ppb right now and 71 have gone over at some point. Camp Forest Springs James Lake And Forest Lake Apts's 0.96 ppb sits at the 40th percentile in Wisconsin and the 50th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Taylor County
6 other systems share Taylor County; 4 of them have a higher latest lead result than Camp Forest Springs James Lake And Forest Lake Apts. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Medford Waterworks | 4,318 | 2.8 ppb |
| Rib Lake Waterworks | 945 | 2 ppb |
| Stetsonville Waterworks | 563 | 0.9 ppb |
| Gilman Waterworks | 372 | 4.36 ppb |
| Westboro San Dist 1 | 150 | 1.03 ppb |
| Medford Mhp Llc | 51 | 0.37 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Westboro, WI may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Camp Forest Springs James Lake And Forest Lake Apts whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do. Its latest copper 90th percentile is 1400 ppb (copper action level 1,300 ppb).
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.