Country Manor Apts, WI
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 3.5 ppb (monitoring period 2021-2021). 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.
Country Manor Apts at a glance
Country Manor Apts serves about 50 people through 16 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Pierce County, Wisconsin. EPA system ID: WI6480403. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.
Lead results over time
That is up 2.1 ppb from 1.4 ppb in the period ending 2018. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Country Manor Apts is 3.5 ppb across 2 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.5 ppb |
| 2018 | 1.4 ppb |
How Country Manor Apts compares
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. Country Manor Apts's 3.5 ppb sits at the 80th percentile in Wisconsin and the 85th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
10 other systems share Pierce County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Country Manor Apts. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| River Falls Waterworks | 16,000 | 0.88 ppb |
| Prescott Waterworks | 4,258 | 1.9 ppb |
| Ellsworth Waterworks | 3,304 | 2.4 ppb |
| Spring Valley Waterworks | 1,409 | 0 (not detected) |
| Elmwood Waterworks | 798 | 2.3 ppb |
| Bay City Waterworks | 499 | 2.05 ppb |
| St Croix Improvements | 175 | 0.93 ppb |
| Plum City Care Center Nursing Home | 120 | 3 ppb |
| Maiden Rock Water Utility | 118 | 0.39 ppb |
| Prairie View Senior Living | 31 | 0 (not detected) |
What to do in your house
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Bay City, 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 Country Manor Apts whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
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. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.