Public water system · WY5680241
ActiveBlm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg
At a glance
Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg (PWSID WY5680241) is an active transient non-community water system in Washakie County, Wyoming. It reports serving 55 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2002.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
55
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg compare with other water systems in Washakie County?
By EPA's size categories, Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Washakie County has 13 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 552 people per system, and accounts for 0.8% of the 7,172 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wyoming, the 775 active systems average 838 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg is about 62% below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Wyoming has 352 active transient non-community water systems, 45% of the state's 775 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 585 Wyoming systems (75%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg?
EPA lists Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg as owned by the federal government. The WY state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 1 of the 13 active systems in Washakie County (7.7%) are also owned by the federal government.
Does Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2002. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg: frequently asked questions
Who runs Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg?
Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg (PWSID WY5680241) is a transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the WY state drinking water program.
How many people does Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg serve?
Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg reports serving 55 people through 1 service connection in Washakie County, Wyoming.
Where does Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2002. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2002. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WY state drinking water program.
Where can I find Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Washakie County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worland Utilities Commission | Washakie | 4,787 | Community | Groundwater |
| Washakie Rural Water System | Washakie | 990 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Ten Sleep, Town of | Washakie | 400 | Community | Groundwater |
| Circle J Ranch | Washakie | 200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Red Vista & Ten Sleep Brewery Ws | Washakie | 173 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Bighorn Resort LLC | Washakie + 1 more | 154 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Blm-Middle Fork Powder Riv Cg, PWSID WY5680241, Wyoming”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wyoming/blm-middle-fork-powder-riv-cg-wy5680241 (data as of October 1, 2026).