C44/100
BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,200 people · Wyoming
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
WY5601019
Violations
24
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 30, 2021 – March 14, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS
Is BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS water safe to drink?
BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS water receives a grade of C (44/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 24 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS detected?
1 contaminants were tested in BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS have any EPA violations?
Yes, BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS has 24 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MR, MCL. 8 are health-based violations.
How many people does BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS serve?
BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS serves approximately 1,200 people, Wyoming. The system provides water to 1 community: Evanston.
What type of water does BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS provide?
BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is WY5601019.
How does BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS compare to other utilities in Wyoming?
BEAR RIVER REGIONAL JOINT POWERS scores 44/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Wyoming state page for a full comparison of water systems.