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Lehi City

Lehi, Utah 84043 - drinking water served from surface water sources to 79,978 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

79,978
People served
198
EPA violations
10
Health-based
No PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 198 drinking-water violations at Lehi City, 5% of them health-based - above the Utah per-system average.

198
Total EPA violations on record
5%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
79,978
People served by this system
0
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Lehi City

Lehi City is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 79,978 residents in Lehi, Utah (Utah County) through 22,793 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 198 total violations for this system , of which 10 (5%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 166 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 10 violations (MCL, health-based). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

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. Statewide, 91 of 129 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (70.5%).

Lehi City's 198 violations sit above the Utah average.

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
79,978
Total Violations
198
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
22,793
County
Utah
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
166
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2003
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 9 2018
Nitrate MR 6 2014
Endrin MR 6 2025
BHC-GAMMA MR 6 2025
Dalapon MR 6 2025
OXAMYL MR 6 2025
Simazine MR 6 2025
Picloram MR 6 2025
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 6 2025
Carbofuran MR 6 2025
Atrazine MR 6 2025
Heptachlor MR 6 2025
Heptachlor epoxide MR 6 2025
2,4,5-TP MR 6 2025
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2025
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 6 2025
Chlordane MR 6 2025
Toxaphene MR 6 2025
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 6 2025
Dinoseb MR 6 2025
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 6 2025
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 6 2025
2,4-D MR 6 2025
Methoxychlor MR 6 2025
Pentachlorophenol MR 6 2025
LASSO MR 6 2025
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2011
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2022
Radium-226 MR 3 2018

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 464 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFBA 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 7/16/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 7/16/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 7/16/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 7/16/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/16/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 7/16/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 7/16/2025 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 7/16/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 7/16/2025 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/16/2025 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/16/2025 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 7/16/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 7/16/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 7/16/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 7/16/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/16/2025 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 7/16/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 7/16/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected

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 Lehi City.

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 UTAH25015 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
2025 Endrin MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2005
2025 BHC-GAMMA MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2010
2025 Dalapon MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2031
2025 OXAMYL MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2036
2025 Simazine MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2037
2025 Picloram MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2040
2025 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2042
2025 Carbofuran MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2046
2025 Atrazine MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2050
2025 Heptachlor MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2065
2025 Heptachlor epoxide MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2067
2025 2,4,5-TP MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2110
2025 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2274
2025 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2306
2025 Chlordane MR 6 SDWIS / UTAH25015 / 2959

How Lehi City Compares

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

Metric Lehi City Utah avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 198 159 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 79,978 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lehi City water safe to drink?
Lehi City (PWS ID: UTAH25015) has 198 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 79,978 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does Lehi City serve?
Lehi City serves 79,978 people in Lehi, Utah. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 22,793 service connections.
What type of violations does Lehi City have?
Lehi City has 198 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 166 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Lehi City water?
No. Lehi City was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does Lehi City use?
Lehi City 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.