Water System Report UT

River Heights City

EPA ID: UTAH03019 ยท 2,195 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for River Heights City (UTAH03019): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, River Heights City recorded zero violations - solid performance for a utility serving 2,195 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,195
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0117 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$419K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for River Heights City Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$85,006
Median Household Income
58,491
Service Area Population
4%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
45%
Pre-1986 Housing

The River Heights City serves a community with a median household income of $85,006 and an estimated 58,491 residents across its service area. Approximately 45% 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

River Heights City'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
36 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 49% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,900

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.

System Overview

River Heights City (EPA ID: UTAH03019) is a community water system in Utah that serves approximately 2,195 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0117 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 River Heights City (UTAH03019) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is River Heights City water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for River Heights City in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does River Heights City serve?

River Heights City serves approximately 2,195 people across 2 ZIP codes in Utah.

Where does River Heights City get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
River Heights City meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does River Heights City serve?
River Heights City serves approximately 2,195 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is River Heights City's water source?
River Heights City draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in River Heights City's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0117 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of River Heights City's service area?
The River Heights City service area has a median household income of $85,006. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does River Heights City get its water?
River Heights City'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). River Heights City Water Quality Report, UT. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/utah03019/
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