Water Quality Report

Salt Lake City, UT (84180) Home Safety Report

EPA data for Salt Lake City Water System

PFAS Detected

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 84180 in Salt Lake City, UT contain zero recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026. This does not establish that every category was monitored or published, and it does not cover events outside that source window.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources

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Current EPA violation data unavailable

Safety Score N/A

Water Quality PFAS above MCL

Lead Risk Below action level 0.0025 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2024-12-31

NFIP Claim History N/A

Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

Water No drinking-water violations in EPA records since 2021.
Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0025 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
PFAS At least one PFAS result is above an EPA MCL value (UCMR5 sampling; MCL compliance required from 2029).
Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.

Contaminant Summary

PFAS Detected

PFAS detected

Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record Consumer Confidence Report: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record

Water System

383,612

People Served

Health Violations (since 2021)

Surface water

Water Source

0.002506 mg/L

Reported Lead Result

Zone 2

County Radon Potential · Moderate

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The top classification in Salt Lake City (84180) safety data is critical - only one condition reaches that level, with no high-priority findings documented below it.

PFAS Above an EPA MCL Value (MCL Compliance Required From 2029) CRITICAL

PFAS ("forever chemicals") reported by a water system mapped to this ZIP; highest reported result above an EPA MCL value - PFHxS 0.0182 µg/L detected. Many PFAS break down slowly in the environment, and some can accumulate in the body.

What to do: Install a reverse osmosis or activated carbon block filter rated for PFAS removal (NSF/ANSI 53 or 58). See PFAS Contamination below ↓ ↓

Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance

100/100

Observed

PFAS MCL screen

Unknown

Evidence missing

EPA radon zone

50/100

Observed

Annual EPA AirData AQI

75/100

Observed

Required domains

Drinking water

Unknown

Indoor environment

50/100

Outdoor environment

75/100

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (7) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 84180 in Salt Lake City, Utah is mapped to the water system Salt Lake City Water System (EPA ID: UTAH18026). This system provides water to approximately 383,612 people from surface water sources.

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Salt Lake City Water System (UTAH18026) on EPA.gov.

4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

📊 EPA Safe Drinking Water · View source →

PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 84180. One or more compound results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029.

Detected compounds: PFHxS, PFOS, PFPeA, PFHxA.

Highest measured level: 0.0182 µg/L

Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.

Learn about PFAS risks → Find a PFAS filter →

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Environmental Hazards (9) CRITICAL

Home & Infrastructure (2) OK

Cost & Community (6) OK

CPSC product recall notices

These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 84180 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 0 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 84180 (primary system: Salt Lake City Water System), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 84180's water come from?

The recorded water source for Salt Lake City Water System, a system mapped to ZIP code 84180, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 383,612 people.

How can I get my water tested in Salt Lake City?

If Salt Lake City Water System supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 84180 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 84180 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002506 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2024-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 84180?

84180 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Salt Lake County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 84180's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 84180. One or more PFAS results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Salt Lake City, UT (84180) Home Safety Report. https://zipcheckup.com/report/84180/

BibTeX

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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Salt Lake City, UT (84180) Home Safety Report}},
  year   = {2026},
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}

Page version: October 2026.

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