Water System Report WY

Winchester Hills

EPA ID: WY5600779 ยท 1,078 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Winchester Hills (WY5600779): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Zero EPA violations over five years - Winchester Hills has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 1,078.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,078
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$218K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Winchester Hills Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$55,461
Median Household Income
21,800
Service Area Population
20%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
48%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Winchester Hills serves a community with a median household income of $55,461 and an estimated 21,800 residents across its service area. Approximately 48% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Winchester Hills'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

44 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
26 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 63% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Lead Pipe Replacement $2,880
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $5,580

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

Winchester Hills (EPA ID: WY5600779) is a community water system in Wyoming that serves approximately 1,078 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 82007 in Cheyenne.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.002 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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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 Winchester Hills (WY5600779) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Winchester Hills water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Winchester Hills in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Winchester Hills serve?

Winchester Hills serves approximately 1,078 people across 1 ZIP code in Wyoming.

Where does Winchester Hills get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Winchester Hills meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Winchester Hills serve?
Winchester Hills serves approximately 1,078 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Winchester Hills's water source?
Winchester Hills draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Winchester Hills's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.002 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Winchester Hills's service area?
The Winchester Hills service area has a median household income of $55,461. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Winchester Hills get its water?
Winchester Hills'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Winchester Hills Water Quality Report, WY. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wy5600779/
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