Water Quality in Dutch John, UT: No Violations — Grade B
Grade B · Score 83/100 · 2 water systems · Updated 2026-05-03
Dutch John's water is mostly safe. Minor violations exist but are primarily monitoring-related.
Data: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) Last verified: 2026-05-03
Within the water supply network of Dutch John, UT, no EPA violations appear anywhere in the federal compliance record — 2 public water systems are tracked here, and not one has been cited for an MCL exceedance, a monitoring failure, or any other reportable compliance event.
Water Quality by ZIP Code in Dutch John
Water quality varies across Dutch John's 1 ZIP codes. Check your specific ZIP for detailed contaminant data.
| ZIP Code | Grade | Score | Violations | Health | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84023 | B | 83 | 0 | 0 | View report → |
Water Quality Overview
Dutch John, Utah receives a water quality grade of B with an overall score of 83 out of 100, based on EPA compliance data from the Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
No EPA violations have been recorded for the 2 water systems serving Dutch John. This is a positive indicator, though it does not guarantee the absence of all contaminants — some substances (like PFAS) are not yet fully regulated.
What Grade B Means
A grade of B indicates good compliance with EPA drinking water standards. While not perfect, Dutch John's water systems meet the vast majority of federal requirements. Minor violations may exist but typically relate to monitoring or reporting rather than health-based standards.
Lead Levels
The average 90th percentile lead level across Dutch John water systems is 0.0003 mg/L — within EPA limits. No ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level.
With 63% of homes built before 1986, Dutch John has a higher-than-average risk of lead from older plumbing. Lead solder was banned in 1986, and homes built before this date may have lead in pipes, solder joints, or fixtures.
Radon Risk
Dutch John is in EPA Radon Zone 2 (Moderate risk). Testing is recommended, especially for homes with basements or ground-level living spaces.
Water Systems Serving Dutch John
Dutch John is served by 2 community water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act. These systems collectively serve approximately 504 people across 1 ZIP codes.
Each water system is identified by a Public Water System ID (PWSID) and is required to:
- Test for over 90 regulated contaminants on a regular schedule
- Report results to the EPA and state regulators
- Issue an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) to all customers
- Take corrective action when violations occur
The EPA has taken 1 enforcement action against water systems serving Dutch John. Enforcement actions range from informal compliance assistance to formal orders and penalties.
How to Check Your Water in Dutch John
Enter your ZIP code on ZipCheckup to see your specific water system data, including contaminant levels, violation history, and safety scores
Request your CCR — your water utility must provide an annual Consumer Confidence Report with detailed test results for all monitored contaminants
Get a home test — certified kits cost $20–$50 and test for lead, bacteria, and common contaminants. Professional lab tests ($150–$400) cover a broader panel
Consider filtration — NSF-certified filters can remove specific contaminants. Reverse osmosis removes the broadest range; activated carbon is effective for chlorine and many organics
Check for advisories — monitor your local utility website and local news for boil water advisories or system alerts
EPA Enforcement History
The EPA and state regulators have taken 1 enforcement action against water systems serving Dutch John. Recent actions:
| Date | Action Type |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-07 | State Order Extension |
Enforcement actions range from informal compliance assistance to formal orders and penalties. The most recent action was on 2021-12-07.
Dutch John vs. Nearby Utah Cities
How Dutch John's water quality compares to similar cities in Utah:
| City | Grade | Violations | Systems | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch John | B | 0 | 2 | 504 |
| Circleville | D | 2 | 1 | 500 |
| Veyo | B | 2 | 1 | 500 |
| Neola | C | 0 | 1 | 490 |
Common Questions About Dutch John Water
These are the most common questions residents search for about water quality in Dutch John, Utah:
Is Dutch John water hard or soft? Water hardness varies by source. Dutch John's 2 water systems use multiple sources. Check your ZIP code report for specific hardness data.
Can I drink Dutch John tap water? Dutch John's water receives a grade of B (83/100). No health-based violations have been recorded, but home testing is always recommended.
What is the best water filter for Dutch John? A NSF/ANSI 53-certified filter for lead removal is a good general choice. See our Water Filter Matcher for personalized recommendations.
Dutch John vs. Utah Average
Understanding how Dutch John compares to the broader Utah average helps contextualize your local water quality. Factors like water source, treatment methods, and infrastructure age all contribute to differences between cities in the same state.
To see how individual neighborhoods compare, check the ZIP code reports below — water quality can vary significantly even within Dutch John.
ZIP Codes in Dutch John
Dutch John spans 1 ZIP code. Each ZIP code has its own water quality profile based on the specific water system serving that area. Check each ZIP code for detailed contaminant data, violation history, and system information.
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Enforcement: EPA ECHO database
- Filter recommendations: NSF/ANSI certified products
Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Water is Safe — Here's How to Keep It That Way
Grade B is excellent news. Here's what proactive homeowners do to maintain water quality:
Annual Water Testing
EPA recommends annual testing even with clean water. Home test kits: $20-$50. Catches changes before they become problems.
Maintenance Filtration
A basic carbon filter removes chlorine taste and catches emerging contaminants like PFAS that aren't yet fully regulated.
Plumbing Check
Even safe city water picks up lead from home pipes. If your home was built before 1986, a one-time pipe inspection is recommended.