Water Quality in Buffalo, WY (82834)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 82834.
Active Health Violations
11 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 82% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
7,588
Population
30
Water Systems
25
Violations (5yr)
11
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (30)
Buffalo, City Of
6 health-basedIndian Campground
Meadowlark Lake Lodge
All resolvedHf Bar Ranch
Sunset Drive In Theatre
Lake Stop Llc
All resolvedKoa Kampgrounds
Blm-Mosier Gulch Picnic Area
Zorziko Club
Meadowlark Ski Resort
1 health-basedParadise Guest Ranch
1 health-basedSouth Fork Mountain Lodge
3 health-basedCaribou Resort
Sage Brush Inn
Bighorn Nf Hettinger P.G.
Bighorn Nf Middle Fork Cg
South Fork Inn Corp
Eagle Rock Canyon, Inc.
Bighorn Mountain Campground
All resolvedBighorn Nf Circle Park Cg
Bighorn Nf South Fork Cg
Bighorn Nf Lost Cabin Cg
White Buffalo Bar
Ta Guest Ranch
Red Top Fuel Stop
Johnson County Moose Lodge #2675
Deer Park Mhp & Cg
Chuck Wagon Market
Cowboys, Llc
Wagon Box Rv Park
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Buffalo (82834) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 25.
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.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.