Bedford Water & Sewer District
EPA ID: WY5600006 · 750 people served · 5 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bedford Water & Sewer District (WY5600006): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Even though Bedford Water & Sewer District accumulated 2 violations over five years, all have been formally resolved - the provider currently meets EPA standards for 750 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bedford Water & Sewer District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bedford Water & Sewer District serves a community with a median household income of $86,351 and an estimated 7,311 residents across its service area.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Bedford Water & Sewer District's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Bedford Water & Sewer District compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Contaminant 0700 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Revised Total Coliform Rule at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Bedford Water & Sewer District (EPA ID: WY5600006) is a community water system in Wyoming that serves approximately 750 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 25, 2024 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 0700 | Other Violation | 1 | Yes |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by WY or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bedford Water & Sewer District (WY5600006) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bedford Water & Sewer District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Bedford Water & Sewer District; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Bedford Water & Sewer District serve?
Bedford Water & Sewer District serves approximately 750 people across 5 ZIP codes in Wyoming.
Where does Bedford Water & Sewer District get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bedford Water and Sewer District (WY): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wy5600006/
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