Wyoming Water Quality Report (2026)

By Echo Water Research Team 6 min read
Wyoming Water Quality Report (2026)

Wyoming Tap Water Quality Report

116 cities analyzed • 369,505 people served

Updated March 2026 • Data from EWG & EPA SDWIS

116
Cities Analyzed
7.7
Avg Above Guidelines
369,505
Total Population Served
Best Water Quality
Wilson (0 above guidelines)
Most Concerns
Casper (18 above guidelines)

Most Common Contaminants in Wyoming

Contaminant Found In % of Cities
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) carcinogen 84 of 116 72%
Nitrate and nitrite carcinogen 80 of 116 69%
Haloacetic acids (HAA5) carcinogen 79 of 116 68%
Fluoride 72 of 116 62%
Bromodichloromethane carcinogen 63 of 116 54%
Chloroform carcinogen 61 of 116 53%
Dibromochloromethane carcinogen 58 of 116 50%
Dibromoacetic acid 56 of 116 48%
Bromochloroacetic acid 51 of 116 44%
Uranium carcinogen 47 of 116 41%

City-by-City Water Quality Rankings

Ranked by number of contaminants above EWG health guidelines (most to fewest).

# City Detected Above Guidelines Above Legal People Served
1 Casper 27 18 0 59,000
2 Laramie 24 17 0 30,899
3 Farmington Hills 24 17 0 345
4 Cheyenne 23 15 0 64,165
5 Gillette 23 15 0 32,222
6 Rock Springs 22 15 0 24,000
7 Green River 22 15 0 10,500
8 Bar Nunn 19 15 0 4,000
9 Midwest 19 15 0 410
10 Edgerton 19 15 0 195
11 F.e. Warren Afb 23 15 0 0
12 Douglas 19 14 0 6,400
13 Sacramento 19 14 0 475
14 Fort Laramie 17 14 0 0
15 Riverton 33 13 0 10,330
16 Mills 18 13 0 4,050
17 Hartville 14 13 0 0
18 Burlington 15 13 0 0
19 Yellowstone National Park 16 12 1 7,675
20 Torrington 15 12 0 6,847
21 Fort Collins 17 12 0 1,186
22 Moorcroft 14 12 0 1,009
23 Wheatland 17 12 0 0
24 Glendo 14 12 0 0
25 Sinclair 15 12 0 0
26 Manville 12 12 0 0
27 Bairoil 12 12 0 0
28 Thermopolis 15 11 0 3,009
29 Lyman 14 11 0 2,000
30 Hudson 13 11 0 460
31 East Thermopolis 15 11 0 254
32 Charlotte 16 11 0 115
33 Dubois 14 11 0 68
34 Hanna 14 11 0 0
35 Wright 18 10 0 2,500
36 Glenrock 11 10 0 2,466
37 Lusk 13 10 0 1,576
38 Superior 15 10 0 336
39 La Barge 14 10 0 0
40 Burns 14 10 0 0
41 Chugwater 15 10 0 0
42 Sheridan 16 9 0 22,700
43 Mountain View 15 9 0 1,728
44 Basin 13 9 0 1,250
45 Big Piney 12 9 0 445
46 Little America 11 9 0 0
47 Dixon 13 9 2 0
48 Baggs 12 9 0 0
49 Evanston 15 8 0 12,000
50 Powell 11 8 0 6,310
51 Pinedale 11 8 0 1,900
52 Alpine 9 8 0 1,500
53 Sundance 8 8 0 1,279
54 Bear River 15 8 0 1,200
55 Rock River 10 8 0 211
56 Centennial 14 8 1 150
57 Shell 11 8 0 120
58 Lingle 11 8 1 95
59 Granger 11 8 0 0
60 Albin 10 8 0 0
61 Cody 9 7 0 9,836
62 Greybull 11 7 0 3,260
63 Rolling Hills 11 7 0 450
64 Pavillion 9 7 0 300
65 Rawlins 9 7 0 200
66 Lander 9 7 0 65
67 Kemmerer 11 7 0 39
68 Frannie 9 7 0 0
69 Wamsutter 10 7 0 0
70 Deaver 9 7 0 0
71 Saratoga 9 7 0 0
72 Byron 9 7 0 0
73 Jackson 8 6 0 9,800
74 Moose 7 6 0 4,514
75 Shoshoni 9 6 0 650
76 Hulett 6 6 0 420
77 Osage 12 6 0 240
78 Yoder 7 6 0 131
79 Encampment 8 6 0 130
80 Newcastle 10 5 0 3,521
81 Jeffrey City 7 5 0 0
82 Medicine Bow 8 5 0 0
83 Teton Village 8 5 0 0
84 Worland 5 4 0 990
85 Sioux Falls 6 4 0 50
86 Kirby 4 4 0 40
87 La Grange 7 4 0 0
88 Elk Mountain 6 4 0 0
89 Upton 5 3 0 1,100
90 Dayton 4 3 0 824
91 Marbleton 6 3 0 780
92 Thayne 4 3 0 366
93 Meeteetse 5 3 0 35
94 Smoot 5 3 0 0
95 Lance Creek 7 3 1 0
96 Hyattville 5 3 0 0
97 Kaycee 3 3 0 0
98 Ranchester 5 2 0 950
99 Etna 2 2 0 465
100 Lovell 5 2 0 150
101 Clearmont 3 2 0 142
102 Opal 3 2 0 65
103 Jamestown 2 2 0 53
104 Cowley 5 2 0 0
105 Cedaredge 2 1 0 375
106 Grover 2 1 0 252
107 Afton 1 1 0 250
108 Evansville 3 1 0 125
109 Auburn 1 1 0 0
110 Ten Sleep 3 1 0 0
111 Cokeville 2 1 0 0
112 Fairview 2 1 0 0
113 Wilson 2 0 0 1,400
114 Point Of Rocks 2 0 0 78
115 Moran 1 0 0 50
116 Buffalo 1 0 0 29

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Recommended Filtration for Wyoming

Based on the most common contaminants found across Wyoming (Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Nitrate and nitrite, Haloacetic acids (HAA5)), we recommend a reverse osmosis system or high-quality carbon block filter to remove disinfection byproducts and their precursors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wyoming tap water safe to drink?

Water quality varies significantly across Wyoming. Of the 116 cities analyzed, the average city has 7.7 contaminants above EWG health guidelines. The best water quality was found in Wilson. We recommend checking your specific city's report for detailed information.

What city has the best water in Wyoming?

Based on our analysis, Wilson has the fewest contaminants above EWG health guidelines in Wyoming, with 0 above guideline levels.

What city has the worst water in Wyoming?

Based on our analysis, Casper has the most contaminants above EWG health guidelines in Wyoming, with 18 above guideline levels.

What's the best water filter for Wyoming residents?

For most Wyoming households, we recommend a reverse osmosis (RO) system for drinking water and a whole-home filter for showers and baths. The specific recommendation depends on your city's contaminant profile — check your city's report for personalized guidance.

Data sources: Environmental Working Group (EWG) Tap Water Database, U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)

Last updated: March 2026

Methodology: Contaminant levels are compared against both EPA legal limits (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and EWG health guidelines, which are often stricter and based on the latest scientific research.

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