SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: UTAH18026 · Salt Lake City, UT · Serves 383,612 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM (PWSID UTAH18026) in Salt Lake City, UT is listed as a CWS water system covering about 383,612 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2017-2017. Those 2 health-based rows for SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule. Recorded violations span 2017–2017. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Utah drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Utah state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- UTAH18026
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Population Served
- 383,612
- Health Violations
- Yes (2)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (2)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 9, 2017 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 9, 2017 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (383,612). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include NJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH, CHESTERFIELD CO CENTRAL WATER SYSTEM, NORTH LAS VEGAS UTILITIES.
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About This Data
SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM (UTAH18026) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include WEST JORDAN CITY WATER SYSTEM; JORDAN VALLEY WCD; SOUTH JORDAN CITY; TAYLORSVILLE-BENNION ID. Health-based rows (2 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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