Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0052 - Small Water Supply
Appendix A - Minimum water quality standards

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules A

Current through September 21, 2024

Used for the conveyance of private rural property connected to a private supply

Wyo

EPA

Det.

Analyte

MCL*

MCL/SMCL**

Limit

Units

Calcium

Magnesium

Sodium

1

1

3

mg/L

mg/L

mg/L

Hardness as CaCO3

mg/L

Total Alkalinity as CaCO Chloride

3

(250)

250

mg/L

Sulfates

750

deferred

3

mg/L

Nitrates + Nitrites as N

10

10

0.05

mg/L

Fluoride

(2)

2

mg/L

Conductivity

pH

(6.5-8.5)

6.5-8.5

Umhos/cm

pH Units

Total Dissolved Solids, Summation

1500

500

mg/L

Iron

(0.3)

0.3

mg/L

Manganese

(0.05)

0.05

mg/L

Lead, First draw

(0.015)

TT/0.015

0.002

mg/L

Copper, First draw

(1.3)

TT/1.3

0.1

mg/L

Lead, Second draw

(0.015)

TT/0.015

0.002

mg/L

Copper, Second draw

(1.3)

TT/1.3

0.1

mg/L

Zinc

Corrosivity

(5)

(Non-Cor)

5

Non-Cor

mg/L

LI Units

Total Coliform

Negative

Negative

/100ml

1. Analytes in BOLD shaded ares represent the minimum requirement for private water supplies serving a single residence.

2. Analytes in parentheses are recommended, in addition to those in #1, for private water supplies connected to a single residence but required for private supplies serving multiple residences below those regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

3. If first draw lead and/or copper data exceeds recommendations, the data should ONLY be used to warn buyers or renters and make suggestions to minimize exposure.

*MCL - Maximum Contaminant Level

**SMCL - Secondary Maximum Contaminant Level

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