ETHETE WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: 085690002 · Fort Washakie, WY · Serves 1,950 people

Health Violations

ETHETE WATER SYSTEM has 10 health-based violations out of 10 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,950
Total Violations
10
Health Violations
10
Source Type
Surface Water

ETHETE WATER SYSTEM (PWSID 085690002) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,950 people in Fort Washakie, WY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Wyoming drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 10 total violations, with 10 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Turbidity, Atrazine, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2005–2025.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Wyoming state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
085690002
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Fort Washakie, WY
Population Served
1,950
Health Violations
Yes (10)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Turbidity 5 5
Atrazine 3 3
Arsenic 2 2

Violation History (10)

Contaminant Health Date
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2025
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2025
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2025
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2025
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2020
Atrazine Yes Jun 23, 2019
Atrazine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Sep 2, 2014
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2005

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ETHETE WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
ETHETE WATER SYSTEM has 10 health-based violations out of 10 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does ETHETE WATER SYSTEM serve?
ETHETE WATER SYSTEM serves 1,950 people in Fort Washakie, WY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ETHETE WATER SYSTEM have?
ETHETE WATER SYSTEM has 10 total violations on record spanning 2005–2025. 10 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ETHETE WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Turbidity, Atrazine, Arsenic.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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