Is WHEATLAND, TOWN OF's water safe to drink?
WHEATLAND, TOWN OF had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 3,659, over 2,008 connections.
How this compares nationally
WHEATLAND, TOWN OF has 170 violations on record in total, 15 of thems health-based - ranking it 1,205th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 91th percentile nationally.
Against the WY average
Among the 44 WY systems in this dataset, the average is 5.0 health-based violations - WHEATLAND, TOWN OF's 15 is above that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
WHEATLAND, TOWN OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2026-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/29/2026.
The concern categories on record
WHEATLAND, TOWN OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Groundwater Rule
- Radionuclides - flagged from: Combined Uranium
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What WHEATLAND, TOWN OF's record does not cover
Everything on this page is WHEATLAND, TOWN OF's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 15 health-based violations on file for WHEATLAND, TOWN OF - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.