Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1998-11-01 → 1998-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1998-10-01 → 1998-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1998-09-01 → 1998-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1995-01-01 → 1995-01-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-10-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-10-02 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-07-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.00071 mg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 17/17 | LCR | 2026 |
| Nitrate | 931 µg/L 9.3% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 12/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 90.8 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 92.1 µg/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Lead | 3.29 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.5 µg/L | 4/5 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Arsenic | 2.463 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 2.47 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Barium | 24.16 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 24.4 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Fluoride | 200 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Selenium | 0.8950 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.9000 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Cyanide | 2 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2016 |
| Chromium | 1.06 µg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.5 pCi/L 30% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 9.8 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Mercury | 1.41 µg/L 71% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 931 µg/L 9.3% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2019 |
61 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Rainbow Ranchos
Is Rainbow Ranchos tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 14 contaminants in Rainbow Ranchos's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Rainbow Ranchos's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Lead, Arsenic, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Rainbow Ranchos serve?
Rainbow Ranchos reports serving 291 people in Utah, per its EPA record.
Has Rainbow Ranchos had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 256 violations on file for Rainbow Ranchos, of which 4 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
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.