What was found in West Point'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 903.99 µg/L 70% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 1727.43 µg/L — SUNSET CITY WATER SYSTEM · 5,300 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 1000 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 309.9 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 147.8 µg/L 3.7% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 65.185 µg/L 81% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 55.77 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 24.76 µg/L 41% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 13 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2025
Highest in the city: 17.2 µg/L — SUNSET CITY WATER SYSTEM · 5,300 people · 2023 | 2/2 | UCMR-5 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 16.65 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 12.9 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: SUNSET CITY WATER SYSTEM · 5,300 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 10.74 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 10.975 µg/L — SUNSET CITY WATER SYSTEM · 5,300 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 3.9 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 10.7102 µg/L — SUNSET CITY WATER SYSTEM · 5,300 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 8.2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.615 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 5.175 µg/L — SUNSET CITY WATER SYSTEM · 5,300 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 1.6 µg/L — SUNSET CITY WATER SYSTEM · 5,300 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.9200 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 1.44 µg/L — SUNSET CITY WATER SYSTEM · 5,300 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 0.7000 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 0.6000 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Pfba | 0.0150 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2025 | 1/2 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0044 mg/L 29% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM · 10,040 people · 2024 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving West Point
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| WEST POINT CITY WATER SYSTEM | 10,040 |
| SUNSET CITY WATER SYSTEM | 5,300 |
Frequently asked questions about West Point tap water
Is West Point tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 20 contaminants in the water serving West Point. 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 West Point?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for West Point, Utah to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in West Point's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in West Point include Copper, Nitrate, Barium, Fluoride, TTHM. 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.