ZipCheckup grade for 82901: C.
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Rock Springs, WY (82901): 3 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems - 66/100
EPA data combined for 5 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: City of Rock Springs)
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 82901 in Rock Springs, WY contain 3 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 3 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.003 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 1 - highest county-level potential. This is not a home measurement; test before any threshold comparison.
- Flood 20 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
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Score Breakdown
Overall Home Safety Score: 66/100
This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.
Canonical components
Required domains
Coverage: 4 of 4 components and 3 of 3 domains observed.
Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.
Safety & Health (5) HIGH
Your Water System
ZIP code 82901 in Rock Springs, Wyoming is mapped to the water system City of Rock Springs (EPA ID: WY5601182). This system provides water to approximately 24,000 people from surface water sources.
There are 5 community water systems serving this area.
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Rock Springs, | WY5601182 | 24,000 | Surface water |
| Clearview I&s District | WY5600091 | 930 | Surface water |
| White Mountain W&s District | WY5601391 | 3,000 | Surface water |
| Ten Mile Water and Sewer District | WY5601369 | 305 | Surface water |
| City of Green River, | WY5601181 | 10,500 | Surface water |
Other Water Quality Reports in Wyoming
- 82001 (Cheyenne) - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 82002 (Cheyenne)
- 82003 (Cheyenne)
- 82005 (Fe Warren Afb) - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 82006 (Cheyenne)
- 82007 (Cheyenne) - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 82008 (Cheyenne)
- 82009 (Cheyenne) - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 82010 (Cheyenne)
- 82050 (Albin)
- 82051 (Bosler)
- 82052 (Buford)
- 82053 (Burns)
- 82054 (Carpenter)
- 82055 (Centennial)
- 82058 (Garrett)
- 82059 (Granite Canon)
- 82060 (Hillsdale)
- 82061 (Horse Creek)
- 82063 (Jelm)
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 82902 (Rock Springs) - 2 mi
- 82943 (Reliance) - 5 mi
- 82935 (Green River) - 14 mi - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 82945 (Superior) - 17 mi
- 82942 (Point Of Rocks) - 24 mi
- 82929 (Little America) - 33 mi
- 82932 (Farson) - 34 mi
- 82934 (Granger) - 38 mi
- 84023 (Dutch John, UT) - 48 mi
- 84046 (Manila, UT) - 51 mi
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for City of Rock Springs (WY5601182) on EPA.gov.
4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
UCMR 5 PFAS monitoring: no reportable detections in available records
Available federal UCMR5 records for water systems mapped to ZIP code 82901 show no PFAS detections among the compounds tested, at the program's reporting levels.
The EPA Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) required community and non-transient non-community water systems serving 3,300 or more people to test for 29 PFAS compounds and lithium between 2023 and 2025. Systems with no detections at the federal minimum reporting level had no results at or above that reporting level.
Environmental Hazards (11) OK
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
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Home & Flood Insurance
The ZIP code for this report in Rock Springs has 20 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.
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Gutter Installation & Repair
The median home in 82901 was built around 1987. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.
Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home
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Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 82901 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 3 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 82901 (primary system: City of Rock Springs), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 82901's water come from?
The recorded water source for City of Rock Springs, a system mapped to ZIP code 82901, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 24,000 people.
How does Rock Springs water compare to the national average?
Rock Springs's Home Safety Score ranks lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes, and at or above 50% within Wyoming.
How can I get my water tested in Rock Springs?
If City of Rock Springs supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 82901 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 82901 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.003 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 82901?
82901 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 1 (high county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Sweetwater County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 82901?
FEMA records contain 20 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 82901; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Rock Springs, WY (82901): 3 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems - 66/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/82901/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 82901
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82902 | Rock Springs, WY | 1.9 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 82943 | Reliance, WY | 4.8 mi | C | 0 |
| 82935 | Green River, WY | 13.8 mi | C | 2 |
| 82945 | Superior, WY | 17.4 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 82942 | Point Of Rocks, WY | 23.5 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 82929 | Little America, WY | 32.8 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 82932 | Farson, WY | 34.4 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 82934 | Granger, WY | 38.2 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 84023 | Dutch John, UT | 47.5 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 84046 | Manila, UT | 51.0 mi | N/A | 0 |
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