Water

Services
The function of the Water Utility is to deliver safe drinking water to the public for human consumption and provide sufficient volume and pressure for fire protection.

Department Functions

  • Ensure water meets all drinking water standards required by Wisconsin DNR and EPA
  • Respond to citizen service requests in a courteous and timely manner
  • Operate and maintain well pumps, towers and booster pumps
  • Exercise valves and hydrants
  • Repair water mains and water service lines
  • Semi-annual hydrant flushing
  • Quarterly meter reading
  • Replace water meters

  1. Can I still use my private well for outside watering once I connect to City Water?
  2. Where can I get my private well tested?
  3. Does my city water come from Milwaukee?
  4. How does the City decide where to put new water main and when?
  5. How do I know when water is planned to be installed in my area?
  6. Why does my sump pump run more often than usual?
  7. What is the water pressure in my area?
  8. What is a water emergency?
  9. Is it true that all properties in Brookfield will receive municipal water?
  10. Why do we need municipal water, our well is fine?
  11. What does it cost to get water service?
  12. Do we need to pay all of the assessment at once?
  13. Once water is installed in the street, when do we need to connect?
  14. When will we get city water?
  15. Are there any restrictions on lawn or garden watering?
  16. Water is coming up in my basement through the floor drain, what do I do?
  17. Water is bubbling up in the street or ditch area, what do I do?
  18. What is the hardness of my city water?
  19. How much fluoride is in the city water?
  20. How is the city water treated?
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