Current Noncompliance UT

Ukon Water Company

EPA ID: UTAH02014 ยท 1,465 people served ยท 5 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ukon Water Company (UTAH02014): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. Federal compliance records for Ukon Water Company list 2 open violations that have not yet been resolved - the utility serves approximately 1,465 people, and each outstanding finding remains logged and active in the EPA enforcement database.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,465
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
3
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0014 mg/L
Max Lead Level
3
Contaminants Flagged
$370K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ukon Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$80,764
Median Household Income
8,136
Service Area Population
9%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
53%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ukon Water Company serves a community with a median household income of $80,764 and an estimated 8,136 residents across its service area. Approximately 53% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Ukon Water Company's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Ukon Water Company compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Total Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $720
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,120

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,120 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Ukon Water Company (EPA ID: UTAH02014) is a community water system in Utah that serves approximately 1,465 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Violation History

2 current noncompliance records in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
December 30, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
September 6, 2024 Total Coliform Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 1, 2021 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform Microbiological 1 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0014 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by UT or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ukon Water Company (UTAH02014) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ukon Water Company water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Ukon Water Company serve?

Ukon Water Company serves approximately 1,465 people across 5 ZIP codes in Utah.

Where does Ukon Water Company get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Ukon Water Company's water?
Detected contaminants include Total Coliform, Stage 1 DBP Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Ukon Water Company serve?
Ukon Water Company serves approximately 1,465 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Ukon Water Company's water source?
Ukon Water Company draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Ukon Water Company's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0014 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Ukon Water Company's service area?
The Ukon Water Company service area has a median household income of $80,764. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ukon Water Company get its water?
Ukon Water Company's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ukon Water Company (UT): 3 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/utah02014/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Ukon Water Company (EPA ID: UTAH02014) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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