Water Quality in Salt Lake City, UT (84070)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 84070.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 86% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
30,472
Population
25
Water Systems
33
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (25)
Salt Lake City Water System
Granger-Hunter Improvement District
West Jordan City Water System
Sandy City Water System
All resolvedJordan Valley Wcd
South Jordan City
Central Utah Wcd
Taylorsville-Bennion Id
Herriman City Municipal Water Department
All resolvedUniversity Of Utah
1 health-basedKearns Improvement District
All resolvedRiverton City Water System
South Bluff Mhp
Cedarfield Mobile Home Park
All resolvedSkyline Mine
Mid-Gad
Pine Edge Mhp
All resolvedMarion Mobile Home Village
North Dry Creek Irrigation Co
Mcdonald Condominiums
Countryside Estates Mhc 1
Countryside Estates Mhc
Pinecliff Camp
All resolvedCountryside Estates Mhc 3
Bell Canyon Irrigation Company
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2021
How Does This Compare?
Salt Lake City (84070) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 33.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.