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Lucerne Water and Sewer Dist.

Serves Thermopolis and Lucerne, Hot Springs County, WY · 350 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 12 monitoring/reporting issues for Lucerne Water and Sewer Dist. in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • WY5600935
  • THERMOPOLIS
  • WY
  • 350 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 82443
EPA system ID WY5600935

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
12

Key facts

  • Lucerne Water and Sewer Dist. buys its water from Big Horn Regional JPB.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, March 2018.
  • Record on file since 1995, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 122 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
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Dec 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 2, 2024 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Mar 1, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2019 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Mar 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2013 Resolved

Full record since 1995

EPA's records for Lucerne Water and Sewer Dist. go back to 1995. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 5
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 5
2020s 0 4

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 1997, Archived.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 1997 Archived

Enforcement actions

EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against Lucerne Water and Sewer Dist. in 2018. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in March 2018.

Date By Action Violations covered
Mar 14, 2018 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 7 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule

Where the water comes from

Lucerne Water and Sewer Dist. buys its water from Big Horn Regional JPB. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. It also has an emergency connection to Town of Thermopolis.

Buys water from

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Lucerne Water and Sewer Dist. 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 Lucerne Water and Sewer Dist. for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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