F0/100
NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 18,655 people · Utah
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
UTAH06019
Violations
298
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.016 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – July 17, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM
Is NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 298 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM detected?
69 contaminants were tested in NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM has 298 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR, RPT. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM serve?
NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 18,655 people, Utah.
What type of water does NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM provide?
NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is UTAH06019.
How does NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Utah?
NORTH SALT LAKE CITY WATER SYSTEM scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Utah state page for a full comparison of water systems.