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 | 2010-10-01 → 2010-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2010-10-01 → 2010-10-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 → 2019-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 → 2019-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 → 2019-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 → 2019-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 → 2019-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 → 2019-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 204.7 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 578.9 µg/L | 101/102 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 4.695 µg/L 31% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 52.1 µg/L | 68/102 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Nitrate | 2705 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 3200 µg/L | 32/36 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.00050 mg/L 3.3% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 26/26 | LCR | 2025 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.05 pCi/L 27% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 4.5 pCi/L | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 4.2 pCi/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.3 pCi/L | 5/6 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Fluoride | 9460 µg/L 237% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 10300 µg/L | 4/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 119.38 µg/L 6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 127 µg/L | 3/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Selenium | 2.36 µg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 2.4 µg/L | 3/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 1.19 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.2 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Cyanide | 3.265 µg/L 1.6% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.3 µg/L | 2/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1400 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Lithium | 15.2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/6 | UCMR-5 | 2025 |
81 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Elk Ridge Town
Is Elk Ridge Town tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 13 contaminants in Elk Ridge Town'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 Elk Ridge Town's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Nitrate, Lead, Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Elk Ridge Town serve?
Elk Ridge Town reports serving 5,510 people in Utah, per its EPA record.
Has Elk Ridge Town had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 107 violations on file for Elk Ridge Town, of which 2 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.