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ORANGEVILLE

PWS ID: UTAH08008 · CASTLEDALE, Utah 84513

ORANGEVILLE serves 1,420 people in CASTLEDALE, Utah using Surface Water water sources. It has 373 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ORANGEVILLE

ORANGEVILLE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,420 residents in CASTLEDALE, Utah (Emery County) through 507 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 373 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 363 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Endrin, recorded in 12 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. ORANGEVILLE's 373 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
1,420
Total Violations
373
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
507
County
Emery
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
363
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Endrin MR 12 2011
BHC-GAMMA MR 12 2011
Toxaphene MR 12 2011
2,4-D MR 12 2011
Methoxychlor MR 12 2011
2,4,5-TP MR 12 2011
Fluoride MR 9 2011
Dalapon MR 9 2011
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 9 2011
Simazine MR 9 2011
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 9 2011
Picloram MR 9 2011
Dinoseb MR 9 2011
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 9 2011
Carbofuran MR 9 2011
Atrazine MR 9 2011
LASSO MR 9 2011
Heptachlor MR 9 2011
Heptachlor epoxide MR 9 2011
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 9 2011
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 9 2011
Pentachlorophenol MR 9 2011
Chlordane MR 9 2011
Arsenic MR 9 2011
Barium MR 9 2011
Chromium MR 9 2011
Mercury MR 9 2011
Selenium MR 9 2011
Cadmium MR 9 2011
OXAMYL MR 9 2011

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 ORANGEVILLE.

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 UTAH08008 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.

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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
2019 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 5000
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 3 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 8000
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 8000
2011 Endrin MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2005
2011 BHC-GAMMA MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2010
2011 Toxaphene MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2020
2011 2,4-D MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2105
2011 Methoxychlor MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2015
2011 2,4,5-TP MR 12 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2110
2011 Fluoride MR 9 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 1025
2011 Dalapon MR 9 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2031
2011 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 9 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2035
2011 Simazine MR 9 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2037
2011 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 9 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2039
2011 Picloram MR 9 SDWIS / UTAH08008 / 2040

How ORANGEVILLE Compares

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

Metric ORANGEVILLE Utah avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 373 159 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 1,420 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 ORANGEVILLE water safe to drink? ▼
ORANGEVILLE (PWS ID: UTAH08008) has 373 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,420 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does ORANGEVILLE serve? ▼
ORANGEVILLE serves 1,420 people in CASTLEDALE, Utah. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 507 service connections.
What type of violations does ORANGEVILLE have? ▼
ORANGEVILLE has 373 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 363 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ORANGEVILLE water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for ORANGEVILLE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ORANGEVILLE use? ▼
ORANGEVILLE 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.

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