What was found in Cedar Valley'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 | 2586.36 µg/L 65% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 1100 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 374.51 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 167.6 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2016 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 8.69 pCi/L 58% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 8.26 µg/L 83% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 7.15 µg/L 8.9% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.82 µg/L 39% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2016 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 5.8 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 4.9 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 3.075 pCi/L 62% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 2.79 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2.29 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.13 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 1.555 µg/L 3.1% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.4 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.5000 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0060 mg/L 40% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM · 400 people · 2026 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Cedar Valley
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CEDAR FORT WATER SYSTEM | 400 |
Frequently asked questions about Cedar Valley tap water
Is Cedar Valley tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 18 contaminants in the water serving Cedar Valley. 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 Cedar Valley?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Cedar Valley, Utah to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Cedar Valley's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Cedar Valley include Fluoride, Nitrate, Barium, Copper, Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U. 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.