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Ashland Water Quality Report

3 cities ranked · Average grade: B · Wisconsin

Avg Score
75.6
Cities Ranked
3
Health Violations
3
PFAS Detected
0
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75.6
County avg score
3
Cities ranked
67%
A or B grade
33%
D or F grade
3
Health violations
0
PFAS detected

How Ashland cities scored

33%
33%
33%
A
1
33%
Excellent
B
1
33%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
1
33%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing

County vs Wisconsin average

B
Ashland
75.6/100
B
Wisconsin avg
78/100
▼ 2.4 pts below state average

Water quality across Ashland

Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.

Wisconsin city water quality map
1
Superfund site in Ashland
84.5%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities

Top industrial polluters in Ashland

Industrial polluters nearby

Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Ashland, 2023.

FacilityTop chemicalTo surface water (lbs/yr)
C. G. BRETTING MANUFACTURING CO. INC.
Machinery · C G BRETTING MANUFACTURING CO INC
ASHLAND, WI54806

Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023

Superfund sites in Ashland

Superfund sites nearby

Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Ashland on the EPA National Priorities List.

Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List

All 3 cities in Ashland

# City Grade Score Score Population Violations Issues
1 Mellen
A
91.7
731 5 Health Unresolved
2 Glidden
B+
83.2
750 17 Health Unresolved
3 Ashland
D+
51.9
8K 66 Health Unresolved
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