Wyoming · population 7,451
Lead pipes in Lander, WY
3,385 lines still unidentified
Most of Lander (population 7,451) gets its water from City of Lander. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 3,385 of 3,385 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of City of Lander's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Wyoming average (1.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 100%
- Non-lead 0%
Latest lead test for City of Lander (Jan 2025–Dec 2027): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Lander.
Water systems serving Lander
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of LanderMain system | 0 | 0 | 3,385 | 0% |
| Redd Fox Park HOAAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0% |
| Juniper Park Water AssociationAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| Ethete Water SystemServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 781 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Lander
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Lander's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Riverton113 lead + galv. lines
- Pinedale131 unknown
- Thermopolis9 lead + galv. lines
- Rock Springs12 lead + galv. lines
- Green River409 unknown
- Rawlins56 lead + galv. lines
- Aftonno lead reported
- Basin1 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Lander, WY have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but City of Lander still lists 3,385 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Lander?
EPA's service area maps place most of Lander in City of Lander's service area (PWSID WY5600176). Redd Fox Park HOA, Juniper Park Water Association, Ethete Water System also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Lander home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Lander's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Lander be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask City of Lander whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.