Medicine Waters Village
EPA ID: WY5601741 · 200 people served · 2 ZIP codes
From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Medicine Waters Village has logged zero violations — no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 200 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Stable · Risk tier: High · 90% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 3 (2021) to 2 (2024). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.
Service Area Demographics
The Medicine Waters Village serves a community with a median household income of $69,442 and an estimated 10,713 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 40% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Medicine Waters Village'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.
About 2% of homes in Carbon County, Wyoming rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
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
Medicine Waters Village (EPA ID: WY5601741) is a community water system in Wyoming that serves approximately 200 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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 Medicine Waters Village (WY5601741) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Medicine Waters Village water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Medicine Waters Village has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Medicine Waters Village serve?
Medicine Waters Village serves approximately 200 people across 2 ZIP codes in Wyoming.
Where does Medicine Waters Village get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.