Water Quality in TORRINGTON, WY (82240)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 82240.
66
Total Violations
28
Health-Based
38
Monitoring / Reporting
65
Resolved
What does this mean?
65 of 66 violations have been resolved. 28 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 38 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (66 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Aug 31, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Health-Based | N/A | 37 | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-Based | N/A | 12 | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-Based | N/A | 12 | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Health-Based | N/A | 39.5 | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-Based | N/A | 11 | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Health-Based | N/A | 38 | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Jul 17, 2024 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(6)
Chlorine
27
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Combined Uranium
02
Nitrate-Nitrite
02
Nitrate-Nitrite
02
Combined Uranium
02
2024(10)
Nitrate-Nitrite
02
Combined Uranium
02
E. COLI
34
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Nitrate-Nitrite
02
Nitrate-Nitrite
02
Combined Uranium
02
Nitrate-Nitrite
02
Nitrate-Nitrite
02
Combined Uranium
02
How Does This Compare?
TORRINGTON (82240) has 66 recorded violations, including 28 health-based. 1 remains unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.