Water System Report UT

Riverdale City Water System

EPA ID: UTAH29015 ยท 8,945 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Riverdale City Water System (UTAH29015): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Riverdale City Water System kept a clean EPA record - five years, no issues, 8,945 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

8,945
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.000712 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$387K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Riverdale City Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$84,488
Median Household Income
34,931
Service Area Population
28%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
49%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Riverdale City Water System serves a community with a median household income of $84,488 and an estimated 34,931 residents across its service area. Approximately 49% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Riverdale City Water System's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
27 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 61% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Moab City
9,000 people
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Park City Water System
8,875 people
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C 50 violations
Nibley City Water
9,200 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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

Riverdale City Water System (EPA ID: UTAH29015) is a community water system in Utah that serves approximately 8,945 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 84405 in Ogden.

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
0.000712 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 Riverdale City Water System (UTAH29015) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Riverdale City Water System water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Riverdale City Water System 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 Riverdale City Water System serve?

Riverdale City Water System serves approximately 8,945 people across 1 ZIP code in Utah.

Where does Riverdale City Water System get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Riverdale City 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 Riverdale City Water System serve?
Riverdale City Water System serves approximately 8,945 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Riverdale City Water System's water source?
Riverdale City Water System draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Riverdale City Water System's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.000712 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Riverdale City Water System's service area?
The Riverdale City Water System service area has a median household income of $84,488. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Riverdale City Water System get its water?
Riverdale City Water System's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Riverdale City Water System Water Quality Report, UT. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/utah29015/
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