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School Creek Mine

At a glance

School Creek Mine (PWSID WY5601467) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Campbell County, Wyoming. It reports serving 75 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2021.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

75

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWY5601467
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served75
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWY state drinking water program
City servedGillette
StateWyoming
ZIP—
CountyCampbell County

How does School Creek Mine compare with other water systems in Campbell County?

By EPA's size categories, School Creek Mine is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Campbell County has 68 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 779 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 52,981 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wyoming, the 775 active systems average 838 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so School Creek Mine is well below that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Wyoming has 91 active non-transient non-community water systems, 12% 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 School Creek Mine?

EPA lists School Creek Mine 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. 51 of the 68 active systems in Campbell County (75%) are also privately owned.

Does School Creek Mine have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2021. The violations listed here began between January 1999 and April 2021. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Xylenes, Total (3 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2021-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Xylenes, Totalcode 2955NoResolved
2021-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Xylenes, Totalcode 2955NoResolved
2009-04-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456YesResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toluenecode 2991NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,2-Trichloroethanecode 2985NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Dichloromethanecode 2964NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Vinyl chloridecode 2976NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloropropanecode 2983NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylbenzenecode 2992NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Xylenes, Totalcode 2955NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2,4-Trichlorobenzenecode 2378NoResolved

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.

School Creek Mine: frequently asked questions

Who runs School Creek Mine?

School Creek Mine (PWSID WY5601467) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WY state drinking water program.

How many people does School Creek Mine serve?

School Creek Mine reports serving 75 people through 3 service connections in Campbell County, Wyoming.

Where does School Creek Mine 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 School Creek Mine have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in April 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 School Creek Mine'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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WY state drinking water program.

Where can I find School Creek Mine's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. School Creek Mine is a non-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 Campbell County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Gillette, City ofCampbell32,222CommunityGroundwater
Wright Water & Sewer DistrictCampbell3,207CommunityGroundwater
Sleepy Hollow SubdivisionCampbell2,400CommunityGroundwater
Antelope Valley I&S District (Avisd)Campbell1,280CommunityGroundwater
Fox Park SubdivisionCampbell843CommunityGroundwater
Heritage Village SubdivisionCampbell750CommunityGroundwater

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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, “School Creek Mine, PWSID WY5601467, Wyoming”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wyoming/school-creek-mine-wy5601467 (data as of October 1, 2026).