Is Casper Mountain, WY tap water safe?
The short answer
Neither of the 2 utilities serving Casper Mountain has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Wyoming’s records.
City of Casper, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the health goal and 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: Lithium at 56.7 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Casper Mountain’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
- Open report
City of Casper
Wyoming · serves 59,000 people · about 1,600 in Casper Mountain
1 result above the health goal and 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: Lithium at 56.7 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Town of Bar Nunn
Wyoming · serves 4,000 people · about 290 in Casper Mountain
1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: Lithium at 52 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark.
No health-based violations since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in City of Casper’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Brita Tahoe Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB60, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 53checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Brita Everyday Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB46, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
PUR PLUS 11-Cup Pitcher (PPT111W)
Pitcher
- NSF listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Water testing near Casper Mountain
The 2 labs Wyoming certifies closest to Casper Mountain, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
Energy Laboratories Inc
Casper, WY · under a mile
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, radioactivity
Energy Laboratories Inc
Gillette, WY · about 70 miles
Certified for bacteria
Wyoming Public Health Laboratory: Total coliform and E. coli testing that homeowners can use for their wells. New customers fill out the lab's customer form to open an account. Water Testing, Wyoming Department of Health.
All 12 certified labs for WyomingZIP codes in Casper Mountain
Which ZIP codes are in Casper Mountain: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: EPA Region 8, certified drinking water laboratories in Wyoming; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near Casper Mountain
Other towns in Natrona County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read City of Casper’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- About LithiumWhat it does to health, where it comes from, and the certification claim that addresses it.About Lithium
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water