Water Quality in Gillette, WY (82701)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 82701.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

5,459

Population

14

Water Systems

38

Violations (5yr)

6

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)

Gillette, City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 32,222 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Newcastle, City Of

Groundwater 3,595 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Salt Creek Water District

Groundwater 600 people served
3 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

West End Water District

Groundwater 225 people served
3 violations (5yr)

Weston County Mallo Camp

3 health-based
Groundwater 201 people served
7 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based · All resolved

Cambria I&S District

Purchased groundwater 148 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Water Unlimited, Incorporated

1 health-based
Groundwater 144 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based

Buckhorn Bar And Grill

1 health-based
Groundwater 104 people served
11 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Canyon Improvement & Service District

Groundwater 79 people served
6 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sunset Ranch Water District

Purchased groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Trailshead Lodge

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Sweetwater I&S District

Purchased groundwater 46 people served
0 violations

Flying V Cambria Inn

1 health-based
Groundwater under influence of surface water 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based

High Country Sports

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

20 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

7 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

5 violations
Has active
Nitrate-NitriteMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Gillette (82701) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 38.

Fewer violations 88th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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