Public water system record
Carpenter W&S District
Serves Carpenter, Laramie County, WY · 94 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Carpenter W&S District in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Carpenter W&S District draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, August 2008.
- Record on file since 1999, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 69 unknown out of 69 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 23, 2023 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1999
EPA's records for Carpenter W&S District go back to 1999. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 38 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 21 |
| 2000s | 1 | 16 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began July 2004, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2004 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
EPA took 2 formal enforcement actions against Carpenter W&S District between 2002 and 2008. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in August 2008.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2008 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 3 violations (1 health-based): Lead and Copper Rule, Total Coliform |
| Sep 17, 2002 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Nitrate-Nitrite, Lead and Copper Rule |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Carpenter W&S District draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Carpenter W&S 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 Carpenter W&S District for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by EPA Region 8.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells