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Ridgewater Improvement District

Serves an area of Converse County, WY that includes Douglas · 218 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Ridgewater Improvement District in the last ten years.

  • WY5600285
  • DOUGLAS
  • WY
  • 218 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 82633
EPA system ID WY5600285

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Ridgewater Improvement District buys its water from City of Douglas.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, July 2016.
  • Record on file since 1976, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 97 unknown out of 97 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2015 Resolved

Full record since 1976

EPA's records for Ridgewater Improvement District go back to 1976. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 16 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1970s 0 2
1980s 0 2
1990s 0 4
2000s 0 2
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 6

Enforcement actions

EPA took 2 formal enforcement actions against Ridgewater Improvement District between 2002 and 2016. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in July 2016.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jul 18, 2016 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 5 violations: Total Coliform, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Consumer Confidence Rule, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
May 20, 2002 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule

Where the water comes from

Ridgewater Improvement District buys its water from City of Douglas. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Ridgewater Improvement District must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Ridgewater Improvement District for a copy.

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