Water System Report WY

Pioneer Water & Sewer District

EPA ID: WY5600828 · 1,500 people served · 6 ZIP codes

Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Pioneer Water & Sewer District sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 1,500 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

1,500
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$258K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 5 (2023) to 3 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Pioneer Water & Sewer District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$69,714
Median Household Income
75,178
Service Area Population
22%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
64%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Pioneer Water & Sewer District serves a community with a median household income of $69,714 and an estimated 75,178 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Pioneer Water & Sewer District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Natrona County, Wyoming rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

50 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 72% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $900
Water Filtration $100
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

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

Pioneer Water & Sewer District (EPA ID: WY5600828) is a community water system in Wyoming that serves approximately 1,500 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pioneer Water & Sewer District (WY5600828) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pioneer Water & Sewer District water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Pioneer Water & Sewer District has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Pioneer Water & Sewer District serve?

Pioneer Water & Sewer District serves approximately 1,500 people across 6 ZIP codes in Wyoming.

Where does Pioneer Water & Sewer District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
367
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,500
Reported to Wyoming

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Pioneer Water & Sewer District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Pioneer Water & Sewer District serve?
Pioneer Water & Sewer District serves approximately 1,500 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is Pioneer Water & Sewer District's water source?
Pioneer Water & Sewer District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Pioneer Water & Sewer District's service area?
The Pioneer Water & Sewer District service area has a median household income of $69,714. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Pioneer Water & Sewer District get its water?
Pioneer Water & Sewer District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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