PlainWater
States → Utah

NORTH EMERY SSD

PWS ID: UTAH08007 · CLEVLAND, Utah 84518

NORTH EMERY SSD serves 1,452 people in CLEVLAND, Utah using Surface Water water sources. It has 400 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: NORTH EMERY SSD

NORTH EMERY SSD is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,452 residents in CLEVLAND, Utah (Emery County) through 534 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 400 total violations for this system , of which 3 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 381 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2018.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, recorded in 21 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Utah, EPA tracks 1,068 public water systems serving 3,870,776 people, with 169,784 cumulative violations and 10,671 health-based violations on record. About 98% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 159 violations. NORTH EMERY SSD's 400 violations sit above the Utah average. Statewide, 91 of 129 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (70.5%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
1,452
Total Violations
400
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
534
County
Emery
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
381
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 21 2010
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 21 2010
Combined Uranium MR 21 2010
Radium-226 MR 20 2010
Radium-228 MR 20 2010
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 12 2009
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 12 2009
Xylenes, Total MR 12 2009
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 12 2009
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 12 2009
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 12 2009
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 12 2009
Carbon tetrachloride MR 12 2009
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 12 2009
Trichloroethylene MR 12 2009
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 12 2009
Tetrachloroethylene MR 12 2009
CHLOROBENZENE MR 12 2009
Toluene MR 12 2009
Ethylbenzene MR 12 2009
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 12 2009
Vinyl chloride MR 12 2009
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 12 2009
Styrene MR 12 2009
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 12 2009
Benzene MR 12 2009
Nitrate MR 10 2014
Chlorine MR 3 2010
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 3 2018
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2017

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for NORTH EMERY SSD.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID UTAH08007 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Utah Drinking Water Authority

Utah's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find UT regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2018 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 3 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 0200
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 8000
2014 Nitrate MR 10 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 1040
2010 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 21 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 4000
2010 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 21 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 4010
2010 Combined Uranium MR 21 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 4006
2010 Radium-226 MR 20 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 4020
2010 Radium-228 MR 20 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 4030
2010 Chlorine MR 3 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 0999
2009 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 2378
2009 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 2380
2009 Xylenes, Total MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 2955
2009 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 2964
2009 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 2968
2009 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08007 / 2979

How NORTH EMERY SSD Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric NORTH EMERY SSD Utah avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 400 159 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 10 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 70.5% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 1,452 3,624 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,068 regulated public water systems in Utah.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NORTH EMERY SSD water safe to drink? ▼
NORTH EMERY SSD (PWS ID: UTAH08007) has 400 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,452 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does NORTH EMERY SSD serve? ▼
NORTH EMERY SSD serves 1,452 people in CLEVLAND, Utah. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 534 service connections.
What type of violations does NORTH EMERY SSD have? ▼
NORTH EMERY SSD has 400 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 381 monitoring/reporting violations, and 3 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in NORTH EMERY SSD water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for NORTH EMERY SSD under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does NORTH EMERY SSD use? ▼
NORTH EMERY SSD uses Surface Water as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Explore PlainWater

Water in Utah

All systems in state
All States

Water quality by state
Contaminants

PFAS & other pollutants
Guides

Understanding water quality

Related Data for Utah

Environmental Data → Natural Hazards → Air Quality → Healthcare Access → Climate Data →
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Related

Browse all → | Rankings →
Data sourced from $official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by Kiznis Studio Editorial