Water System Report UT

Toquerville Town Water System

EPA ID: UTAH27018 · 1,931 people served · 7 ZIP codes

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Toquerville Town Water System posted zero EPA violations serving 1,931 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

B · 83
Avg Safety Score
1,931
People Served
7
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0021 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$421K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 3 (2021) to 2 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Toquerville Town Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade B

Service Area Demographics

$70,417
Median Household Income
57,717
Service Area Population
27%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
41th
Energy Burden Percentile
28%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Toquerville Town Water System serves a community with a median household income of $70,417 and an estimated 57,717 residents across its service area.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Toquerville Town Water System'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
43th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Iron County, Utah rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

28 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 41% 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 Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,471
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $43
Total Estimated Cost $1,914

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

Toquerville Town Water System (EPA ID: UTAH27018) is a community water system in Utah that serves approximately 1,931 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: B (83/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
84774 0.0021 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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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 Toquerville Town Water System (UTAH27018) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Toquerville Town Water System water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Toquerville Town Water System has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Toquerville Town Water System serve?

Toquerville Town Water System serves approximately 1,931 people across 7 ZIP codes in Utah.

Where does Toquerville Town Water System get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
899
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,931
Reported to Utah

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Toquerville Town Water System safe to drink?
Toquerville Town Water System earns a B safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
Toquerville Town Water System meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Toquerville Town Water System serve?
Toquerville Town Water System serves approximately 1,931 people with drinking water across 7 ZIP codes.
What is Toquerville Town Water System's water source?
Toquerville Town Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Toquerville Town Water System's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0021 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Toquerville Town Water System's service area?
The Toquerville Town Water System service area has a median household income of $70,417. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Toquerville Town Water System get its water?
Toquerville Town Water System'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.
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