Copper in Wyoming Well Water

In Wyoming, copper levels average 0.51 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 1.48 mg/L. The EPA limit is 1.3 mg/L. Currently 4.7% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 3,995 wells.

Testing for copper in Wyoming typically costs around $69. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for copper cost approximately $4,386.

The risk level for copper in Wyoming is rated as low. The state average of 0.51 mg/L is 12.2% below the national average of 0.581 mg/L.