Current Noncompliance WY

West End Water District

EPA ID: WY5601032 ยท 225 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for West End Water District (WY5601032): 2 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Looking at the EPA enforcement file for West End Water District, 2 violations are listed as unresolved as of its reporting date; the utility's service area includes approximately 225 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

225
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
67
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
64
Contaminants Flagged
$218K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for West End Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$88,843
Median Household Income
5,411
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
0%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
63%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with West End Water District have a median household income of $88,843 and about 5,411 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 63% 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

West End Water District's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 74% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

West End Water District (EPA ID: WY5601032) is a community water system in Wyoming that serves approximately 225 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 82701 in Newcastle.

Violation History

2 current noncompliance records in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 62 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 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
October 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 2, 2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 1, 2023 Arsenic Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Barium Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Cadmium Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Chromium Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 CYANIDE Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Fluoride Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Mercury Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Fluoride Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Antimony, Total Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Beryllium, Total Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Thallium, Total Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 CYANIDE Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Xylenes, Total Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 DICHLOROMETHANE Non-health-based Archived

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 4 No
Arsenic Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Arsenic Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Barium Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Cadmium Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
CYANIDE Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Chromium Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Antimony, Total Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Chromium Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Arsenic Inorganic 1 No
CYANIDE Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Antimony, Total Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Beryllium, Total Other Violation 1 No
Thallium, Total Other Violation 1 No
Endrin Other Violation 1 No

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 2023-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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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 available EPA compliance records for West End Water District (WY5601032) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West End Water District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does West End Water District serve?

West End Water District serves approximately 225 people across 1 ZIP code in Wyoming.

Where does West End Water District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 67 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does West End Water District serve? ▼
West End Water District serves approximately 225 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is West End Water District's water source? ▼
West End Water District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in West End Water District's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.002 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with West End Water District? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to West End Water District have a median household income of $88,843 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does West End Water District get its water? ▼
West End Water District's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). West End Water District (WY): 67 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wy5601032/
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{West End Water District (WY): 67 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wy5601032/}
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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3

Contact your utility

West End Water District (EPA ID: WY5601032) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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