Public water system · WY5601625
ActiveBroken Wheel Ranch Association
At a glance
Broken Wheel Ranch Association (PWSID WY5601625) is an active transient non-community water system in Lincoln County, Wyoming. It reports serving 27 people through 20 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2021.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
27
Service connections
20
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Broken Wheel Ranch Association compare with other water systems in Lincoln County?
By EPA's size categories, Broken Wheel Ranch Association is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Lincoln County has 44 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 438 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 19,264 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 Broken Wheel Ranch Association is well 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 Broken Wheel Ranch Association?
EPA lists Broken Wheel Ranch Association as privately owned. 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. 22 of the 44 active systems in Lincoln County (50%) are also privately owned.
Does Broken Wheel Ranch Association have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2021. The violations listed here began between January 2019 and November 2021. By type: 2 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Groundwater Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as addressed. Addressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-06 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Addressed |
| 2019-01-01 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Addressed |
All 2 violations in EPA's records, newest first.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.
Broken Wheel Ranch Association: frequently asked questions
Who runs Broken Wheel Ranch Association?
Broken Wheel Ranch Association (PWSID WY5601625) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WY state drinking water program.
How many people does Broken Wheel Ranch Association serve?
Broken Wheel Ranch Association reports serving 27 people through 20 service connections in Lincoln County, Wyoming.
Where does Broken Wheel Ranch Association 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 Broken Wheel Ranch Association have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2021. 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 Broken Wheel Ranch Association'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 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WY state drinking water program.
Where can I find Broken Wheel Ranch Association's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Broken Wheel Ranch Association 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 Lincoln County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemmerer-Diamondville Jpb | Lincoln | 3,348 | Community | Surface water |
| Star Valley Ranch, Town of | Lincoln | 2,030 | Community | Groundwater |
| Afton, Board of Pub Utilities | Lincoln | 2,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Leisure Valley Inc./ Star Valley Rv Park | Lincoln | 1,910 | Community | Groundwater |
| Alpine, Town of | Lincoln | 1,300 | Community | Groundwater |
| Wy Dot-Star Valley Rest Area | Lincoln + 1 more | 1,260 | 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, “Broken Wheel Ranch Association, PWSID WY5601625, Wyoming”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wyoming/broken-wheel-ranch-association-wy5601625 (data as of October 1, 2026).