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Lyman, Town Of, WY

Lead detected, under the action levels

Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.9 ppb (monitoring period 2024-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.

Lyman, Town Of at a glance

Lyman, Town Of serves about 2,203 people through 817 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Uinta County, Wyoming. EPA system ID: WY5600033; phone on file: 307-780-4422. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.

Lead results over time

Against the period ending 2023 (1 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Lyman, Town Of is 3 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.

Period ending90th-percentile lead
20260.9 ppb
20231 ppb
20201 ppb
20173 ppb

How Lyman, Town Of compares

Of the 311 Wyoming systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 0 are over 15 ppb right now and 16 have gone over at some point. Lyman, Town Of's 0.9 ppb sits at the 32nd percentile in Wyoming and the 49th nationally (higher means more lead).

Other water systems in Uinta County

5 other systems share Uinta County; 3 of them have a higher latest lead result than Lyman, Town Of. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.

SystemPeopleLatest lead
Evanston, City Of11,7270.73 ppb
Bridger Valley Joint Powers Board1,7281.3 ppb
Mountain View, Town Of1,2503 ppb
Bear River Regional Joint Powers1,2000 (not detected)
Lindley Park, Llc3621 ppb

Next steps for Lyman, WY

Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Lyman, WY may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Lyman, Town Of whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.

These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.