Public water system · WY5600362
ActiveMeadowlark Ski Resort
At a glance
Meadowlark Ski Resort (PWSID WY5600362) is an active transient non-community water system in Washakie County, Wyoming. It reports serving 92 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
92
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Meadowlark Ski Resort compare with other water systems in Washakie County?
By EPA's size categories, Meadowlark Ski Resort 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 1.3% 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 Meadowlark Ski Resort is about 36% 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 Meadowlark Ski Resort?
EPA lists Meadowlark Ski Resort 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. 8 of the 13 active systems in Washakie County (62%) are also privately owned.
Does Meadowlark Ski Resort have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. The violations listed here began between October 2015 and January 2023. By type: 5 monitoring, 4 monitoring and reporting and 3 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (7 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-08-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-06-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Startup Procedures (RTCR) · code 2D | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2020-12-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-07-02 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2019-05-22 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Startup Procedures (RTCR) · code 2D | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2016-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
The 12 most recent 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.
Meadowlark Ski Resort: frequently asked questions
Who runs Meadowlark Ski Resort?
Meadowlark Ski Resort (PWSID WY5600362) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WY state drinking water program.
How many people does Meadowlark Ski Resort serve?
Meadowlark Ski Resort reports serving 92 people through 1 service connection in Washakie County, Wyoming.
Where does Meadowlark Ski Resort 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 Meadowlark Ski Resort have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. 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 Meadowlark Ski Resort'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WY state drinking water program.
Where can I find Meadowlark Ski Resort's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Meadowlark Ski Resort 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, “Meadowlark Ski Resort, PWSID WY5600362, Wyoming”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wyoming/meadowlark-ski-resort-wy5600362 (data as of October 1, 2026).