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Lincoln County, Wyoming

Water Systems
44
Population Served
19,227
Total Violations
2,914
388 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

95.5%
Systems with Violations
66.2
Avg Violations per System
13.3%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
38 systems (86%)
SW
6 systems (14%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Lincoln Wyoming water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (2) One or more violations (42)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Kemmerer-Diamondville Jpb 3,348 53 Clean
Star Valley Ranch, Town Of 2,030 66 -
Afton, Board of Pub Utilities 2,000 50 -
Leisure Valley Inc/ Star Valley RV Park 1,910 665 -
Alpine, Town Of 1,300 69 -
WY DOT-Star Valley Rest Area 1,260 4 -
Bedford Water & Sewer District 750 22 -
Greater Smoot W&S District 720 56 -
Cokeville, Town Of 535 241 -
Lds Auburn/Grover/Meadows Meetinghouse 500 4 -
Nordic Ranches Water, LLC. 465 84 -
Thayne, Town Of 366 13 -
La Barge, Town Of 347 57 -
Freedom W&S District 307 61 -
Grover Water & Sewer District 252 46 -
Osmond Pipeline Co 250 44 -
Exxon Mobil - Shute Creek Gas Plant 250 110 -
Alpine 4-H Camp 250 16 -
Fairview Water & Sewer District 230 42 -
North Alpine I&s District 200 97 -
Targhee Nf-Alpine Cg 200 22 -
Jacz Drive in and RV Park 158 10 -
Holy Family Catholic Church, Inc. 140 8 -
Emmanuel Bible Church 138 47 -
Etna Water & Sewer District 135 85 -
Btnf-Station Creek Cg 135 6 -
Town of Alpine - Mega Well 120 0 -
Trail Ridge Water System 100 3 -
Nps Fossil Butte Natl Monument 100 3 -
Turnerville Water and Sewer District 90 73 -
Star View Estates 84 33 -
Westview Village 83 65 -
Star Valley Trailer Court 72 94 -
Opal, Town Of 65 30 -
Wolf Den 50 5 -
Kennington Springs Pipeline 45 129 -
Wapiti Village RV Park 42 0 -
Williams Field Services-Opal 41 123 -
Oakley Water, LLC 39 55 -
Osmond I&s District 31 256 -
Flat Creek RV Park 28 38 -
Broken Wheel Ranch Association 27 2 -
Cedar Springs Meadows 19 3 -
North Forty Subdivision 15 24 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County has 2,914 total drinking water violations across 44 water systems, of which 388 are health-based violations. 95.5% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Lincoln County systems?
Water systems in Lincoln County serve approximately 19,227 people through 44 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Lincoln County water?
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in Lincoln County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Lincoln County?
Water systems in Lincoln County use GW (38 systems), SW (6 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious?
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 13.3% of Lincoln County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.