Maddog's Hideout
13514W WHISPERING PINE TRL, Hayward, WI 54843 · Sawyer County
Establishment
- Type
- Lodging (Tourist Rooming House - 1 TRH)
- Inspected by
- Sawyer County Health & Human Services
- License / ID
- MROF-DM2SAG
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (319) 464-4454
- Official record
- Sawyer County Health & Human Services inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 13 | 3 |
Inspections
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Nov 19, 2025 Pre-inspection Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Oct 20, 2025 Pre-inspection · 3 critical, 6 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL-LOCATED, DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, OPERATED
The private sewage system is not located, designed, constructed or operated in accordance with chapters 382-384 of the Wisconsin Plumbing Code and ss. chapter 145.245. Septic lid was not secured with lock & chain.
Correction: Install chains over septic lid to secure with lock..
Code ATCP 72.10 (5) (a)
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Not serious
Non-critical
TOP BUNK-MISSING RAILS
Top bunk bed rail height was not sufficient.
Correction: Increase bunk bed railing height to 5" from top of mattress to top of safety rail and, therefore, in compliance with 16 CFR 1513.
Code Wisconsin Statute 97.02
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Not serious
Non-critical
PRIVIES - ELIMINATED AT CHANGE OF OPERATOR
An outdoor privy was observed on the property..
Correction: Need to install a lock on outdoor privy.
Code [B] ATCP 72.10 (5) (e)
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Not serious
Non-critical
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Staircase to lower level was open on one side (with no guard).
Correction: Need to install guardrail with spindle gap spacing of 6" or less on staircase to lower level. Maintained establishment in a manner conducive to the health, comfort and safety of its guests.
Code [C] ATCP 72.15 (1)
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Not serious
Non-critical
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Hot water heater did not have a pressure relief valve overflow discharge pipe.
Correction: Install overflow discharge pipe on the hot water heater pressure relief valve. Maintained establishment in a manner conducive to the health, comfort and safety of its guests.
Code [C] ATCP 72.15 (1)
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Not serious
Non-critical
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Front and back deck staircase have more than three risers.
Correction: Need to install guardrails, with spindles 6" or less, on both sides of deck staircase(s). Maintained establishment in a manner conducive to the health, comfort and safety of its guests.
Code [C] ATCP 72.15 (1)
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Not serious
Non-critical
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Back deck staircase - need to replace bottom wood step (rotted) and firm-up 4x4 guardrail post (at the bottom).
Correction: Maintained establishment in a manner conducive to the health, comfort and safety of its guests.
Code [C] ATCP 72.15 (1)
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Not serious
Non-critical
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Lower level bathroom was not finished with remodel. Several electrical wire junction boxes did not have covers on at the time of inspection.
Correction: Install covers all electrical wire junction boxes. Maintained establishment in a manner conducive to the health, comfort and safety of its guests.
Code [C] ATCP 72.15 (1)
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Not serious
Non-critical
MATTRESS PAD PROVIDED/SUFFICIENT SIZE
Mattress pads were not observed on the beds.
Correction: Provide a mattress pad that completely covers the mattress on all beds.
Code [H] ATCP 72.11 (5)
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Not serious
Non-critical
VENTILATION - MAINTAINED
Inspector had venting concerns of older gas fireplace (in lower level rec. room area).
Correction: To have a professional contractor inspect the ventilation of gas fireplace to the exterior of home. (Or to remove/replace old gas fireplace.)
Code [T] ATCP 72.14 (1)
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Serious
Critical
SMOKE DETECTORS - REQUIREMENT
Smoke alarms were greater than 10 years old.
Correction: Replace all smoke alarms greater than 10 years old. Provide operational smoke detectors in all sleeping rooms and required locations.
Code ATCP 72.14 (2) (c)
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Serious
Critical
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS - REQUIREMENT
A carbon monoxide detector is not provided in sleeping rooms, where a fuel-burning appliance is located (lower level bedroom with gas fireplace).
Correction: Install CO alarm in lower level bedroom with gas fireplace. Provide carbon monoxide detectors in all required locations.
Code [A] ATCP 72.145 (3)
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Serious
Critical
PRIVATE WELL-WATER UNSAFE; POTABLE WATER PROVISIONS
The well water from the well servicing this property has been determined by laboratory analysis to be bacteriologically unsafe per DNR 809 standards.
Correction: Provide safe potable water from a tested and approved source on a temporary basis until the well is tested safe or a new well is drilled and the water is determined safe. Immediately discontinue use of the well's water supply for drinking, cooking and ice making purposes. Bathing is OK. Provide bottled water and ice supply from an approved source until a safe on-premise water supply is available.
Code [E] ATCP 72.10 (3)
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Not serious
Non-critical
Source: Sawyer County Health & Human Services. History last read Oct 17, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.