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Highlands Water Company Inc

Operator location Mountain Green, Utah - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 140 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,200 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,200
People served (this PWS)
140
EPA violations (this PWS)
4
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Highlands Water Company Inc standing, high SDWIS violation third

140 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 3% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #17,965 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Highlands Water Company Inc sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (140), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,200 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 3% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#17,965 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#205 of 321
Population · UT
140
Total EPA violations on record
3%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
428
County
Morgan
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
91
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 2011
Nitrate MR 10 2011
Cadmium MR 8 1997
Mercury MR 8 1997
Arsenic MR 8 1997
Barium MR 8 1997
Chromium MR 8 1997
Fluoride MR 8 1997
Selenium MR 8 1997
Groundwater Rule TT 4 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2006
E. COLI MR 3 2020
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2014
Antimony, Total MR 1 1997
Beryllium, Total MR 1 1997
Gross Beta Particle Activity MR 1 1996
Thallium, Total MR 1 1997
CYANIDE MR 1 1997
Asbestos MR 1 1995
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1996
Chlorine MR 1 2008
Nitrite MR 1 1993

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Highlands Water Company Inc has 140 recorded EPA violations, 80% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 20% carry more. 3% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 140), and it ranks #17,965 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

140 Higher than most more violations than 80% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Highlands Water Company Inc

140 violations on record for UTAH15005; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

140 violations · 1,200 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Highlands Water Company Inc

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater