What was found in Wright's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1185 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 267.85 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 180 µg/L 9% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 40 µg/L 0.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 9.015 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.7 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 3.41 pCi/L 23% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.32 µg/L 5.5% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.18 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.18 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 2.8 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 2.509 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.2 pCi/L 44% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 1.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.237 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.175 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 0.9920 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.6000 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0030 mg/L 20% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT · 3,207 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Wright
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| WRIGHT WATER & SEWER DISTRICT | 3,207 |
Frequently asked questions about Wright tap water
Is Wright tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 19 contaminants in the water serving Wright. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Wright?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Wright, Wyoming to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Wright's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Wright include Fluoride, Copper, Barium, Nitrate-Nitrite, TTHM. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.