F0/100

WHEATLAND, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 3,659 people · Wyoming

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
WY5600187
Violations
127

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.003 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

7

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

2

Health-Related

TIER 2Resolved

Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report

When: January 5, 2025Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring / Reporting Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: September 29, 2022 – August 11, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved

Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report

When: September 28, 2022 – August 13, 2024Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to issue initial public notification

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 1, 2022 – July 26, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to issue initial public notification

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2022 – July 26, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: December 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued

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 WHEATLAND, TOWN OF

Is WHEATLAND, TOWN OF water safe to drink?

WHEATLAND, TOWN OF water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 127 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has WHEATLAND, TOWN OF detected?

31 contaminants were tested in WHEATLAND, TOWN OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does WHEATLAND, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?

Yes, WHEATLAND, TOWN OF has 127 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include TT, MR, MON. 14 are health-based violations.

How many people does WHEATLAND, TOWN OF serve?

WHEATLAND, TOWN OF serves approximately 3,659 people, Wyoming. The system provides water to 1 community: Wheatland.

What type of water does WHEATLAND, TOWN OF provide?

WHEATLAND, TOWN OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is WY5600187.

How does WHEATLAND, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in Wyoming?

WHEATLAND, TOWN OF scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Wyoming state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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