What the New Berlin records show
- Water quality and PFAS
- 1 candidate water system shown.Source date: Violations as of Q1 2026
- Air quality and emissions
- 3 monitoring records shown. Observation year: 2025.Source date: AQS data as of 2026
- Land and cleanup records
- No Superfund records returned in this report; No brownfield records returned in this report.
- Infrastructure and incidents
- No pipeline incident records returned in this report; 2 RMP facility records shown (earlier stored inventory, current location coverage unverified).
Water quality in New Berlin
Check your water bill for your utility name and confirm the reporting year. See EPA’s guide to finding your annual water quality report.
Drinking Water Compliance
Drinking Water Compliance
Public water-system records for New Berlin, WI from EPA SDWIS.
New Berlin Water Utility
Active monitoring or reporting issue detected in EPA SDWIS.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026
Purchased or imported water record · Serves 27,899 people
Data from EPA SDWIS
Reviewed: source records as of Q1 2026
EPA UCMR5 — No PFAS detection records shown for these water systems
Open data source: EPA UCMR5DoD PFAS — No investigation records shown for this report
Open data source: DoD PFASImpaired Water Bodies
Impaired Water Bodies
No health-relevant impairment records shown among the assessment records in this report.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
Discharge Permits (NPDES)
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Discharge Permits (NPDES)
NPDES permits regulate pollutant discharges into U.S. waterways. Facilities must report compliance quarterly.
Violation records
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
Air quality and emissions in New Berlin
Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.
EPA AirToxScreen — Estimated Cancer Risk
EPA AirToxScreen — Estimated Cancer Risk
Waukesha County
Assessment year: 2020
According to EPA, a cancer risk of 30-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 30 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.
Top modeled source groups
Data from EPA AirToxScreen
Nonattainment Status
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Nonattainment Status
EPA designates an area as nonattainment when air quality does not meet federal health-based standards (NAAQS) for a specific pollutant.
Milwaukee: Ozone
NonattainmentSerious8-Hour Ozone (2015 Standard)
Health effects (EPA): Respiratory inflammation, aggravation of asthma, reduced lung function (EPA)
Maintenance areas
Previously nonattainment; currently meeting the standard and monitored under an EPA maintenance plan.
Milwaukee-Racine
PM2.5 · PM-2.5 (2006 Standard)
Classification: Former Subpart 1
Original designation: Dec 2009
Current design value: 31 µg/m³ (2023-2025)
Historical designations under the revoked 1997 ozone standard
These records describe historical designations. EPA revoked the 1997 ozone standard on April 6, 2015.
Milwaukee-Racine Area
Historical standard: 0.08 ppm (8-hour)
Historical designation: Maintenance · Subpart 2/Moderate
Original designation: Jun 2004
Open data source: EPA final revocation ruleContinuing requirements have not been verified for this area.
Data from EPA Green Book
Air Quality Monitoring (AQS)
Air Quality Monitoring (AQS)
EPA annual monitor summaries describe past measurements. For current air quality, see AirNow.
Bayside
Annual mean: 0.044 Parts per million
EPA primary exceedance count: 7 (Ozone 8-hour 2015)
Observation year: 2025
Milwaukee - College Ave. Nr
Annual mean: 0.3 Parts per million
Observation year: 2025
Annual mean: 21.5 Parts per billion
Observation year: 2025
Data from EPA AQS
Air Quality Violations or Noncompliance
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Air Quality Violations or Noncompliance
Facilities regulated under the Clean Air Act. CAA HPV flags indicate serious noncompliance such as exceeding emission limits.
Air Violations
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
Reported Air Emissions (TRI)
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Reported Air Emissions (TRI)
TRI releases are self-reported annual totals (calendar year 2024). Hover fugitive or stack for definitions.
A&B Filling
Reported: 2024
Dynatect Manufacturing Inc.
Reported: 2024
Land cleanup and hazardous waste records in New Berlin
Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026
Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026
Hazardous Waste — RCRA Handlers
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Hazardous Waste — RCRA Handlers
Facilities with hazardous-waste handler records under RCRA in the reviewed 5-mile city-center search area. Active handler status is separate from air, water, or other ECHO compliance violations, which are shown in their own sections.
Active RCRA handler records in the reviewed city search area
Underground Storage Tanks
Underground Storage Tanks
No release reports shown in this group.
Reviewed: active/open records as of 2018
Data from EPA UST Finder
Reviewed: reporting year 2024
MSHA Mine and Extraction Sites
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MSHA Mine and Extraction Sites
Sites regulated by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, including mines, sand and gravel operations, and portable crushers. Status and type are from the MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System. Records with active/intermittent status dates older than 5 years are shown as older records rather than current active sites.
More MSHA records matched the search than this preview shows.
No records shown in this group.
Reviewed: status dates within last 5 years
Data from MSHA
County radon potential
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County radon potential
Waukesha County, WI
EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)
Waukesha County is EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest potential). EPA defines Zone 1 counties as having predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L.
Radon levels can vary from home to home, so EPA recommends testing the property to know its indoor level.
FEMA flood zones and infrastructure in New Berlin
FEMA Flood Zones
FEMA Flood Zones
FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.
Minimal flood hazard — outside the 1% and 0.2% annual chance floodplains.
EPA Risk Management Program Records
EPA Risk Management Program Records
Results use an earlier stored RMP inventory. Current EPA ECHO location coverage is unverified.
EPA ECHO lists facilities linked to the Risk Management Program. Results include facilities with locations that can be matched. Records may be historical. Current operations, chemical inventories, and recent accident history are unverified.
Reviewed: 2000-present
Community Health Indicators
Community Health Indicators
Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.
Waukesha County, WisconsinPop. 410,434
County Health Rankings edition: 2024
Premature Death
- County
- 4,973
- State
- 7,082
- National
- 7,972
Poor or Fair Health
- County
- 9.8%
- State
- 12.7%
- National
- 14.2%
Poor Physical Health Days
- County
- 2.7
- State
- 3.1
- National
- 3.3
Poor Mental Health Days
- County
- 4.0
- State
- 4.8
- National
- 4.8
Adult Smoking
- County
- 11.6%
- State
- 13.8%
- National
- 15.0%
Adult Obesity
- County
- 33.7%
- State
- 33.5%
- National
- 34.0%
Air Pollution - Particulate Matter
- County
- 9.4
- State
- 7.8
- National
- 7.3
Drinking water violation indicator
- County
- Yes
- State
- N/A
- National
- N/A
Diabetes Prevalence
- County
- 6.7%
- State
- 7.9%
- National
- 9.6%
Life Expectancy
- County
- 80.7
- State
- 78.2
- National
- 77.6
| Indicator | County | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premature Death | 4,973 | 7,082 | 7,972 |
| Poor or Fair Health | 9.8% | 12.7% | 14.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Adult Smoking | 11.6% | 13.8% | 15.0% |
| Adult Obesity | 33.7% | 33.5% | 34.0% |
| Air Pollution - Particulate Matter | 9.4 | 7.8 | 7.3 |
| Drinking water violation indicator | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Diabetes Prevalence | 6.7% | 7.9% | 9.6% |
| Life Expectancy | 80.7 | 78.2 | 77.6 |
Environmental questions about New Berlin, Wisconsin
Has PFAS been found in the water in New Berlin, Wisconsin?
This report does not have PFAS sample results for the candidate water systems in New Berlin.
Check with the utility that serves your address for its testing results.
What do EPA records say about tap water in New Berlin, Wisconsin?
EPA drinking water records on this page list 5 violations for New Berlin Water Utility, including 1 marked active.
Check your water bill to identify the utility serving your address. Ask that utility about current drinking water advisories.
What do annual air monitors show near New Berlin, Wisconsin?
Nearby EPA monitoring stations provide annual air quality measurements for New Berlin.
The monitoring station at Bayside recorded an annual average of 0.044 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.
The monitoring station at Milwaukee-College Ave. Nr recorded an annual average of 0.3 Parts per million for carbon monoxide in 2025.
The monitoring station at Milwaukee-College Ave. Nr recorded an annual average of 21.5 Parts per billion for nitrogen dioxide in 2025.
Download 2025 EPA annual monitor dataCurrent air quality on AirNow
Is there radon in New Berlin, Wisconsin?
The radon data for New Berlin covers Waukesha County. EPA places this area in Zone 1, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level above 4 picocuries per liter.
Are there Superfund or brownfield sites near New Berlin, Wisconsin?
No Superfund or brownfield sites were returned for this city report.
What is the life expectancy in New Berlin, Wisconsin?
The county data for New Berlin reports a life expectancy of 80.7 years in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
What does the data say about premature deaths in New Berlin, Wisconsin?
The county data for New Berlin reports 4,973 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. This measure adds up the years lost to early deaths and adjusts for differences in population age.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
Is there air pollution in New Berlin, Wisconsin?
The county data for New Berlin lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 9.4 micrograms per cubic meter in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.