Uintah Highlands Improvement District
EPA ID: UTAH29021 · 2,480 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Uintah Highlands Improvement District (UTAH29021): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Over the tracked period, Uintah Highlands Improvement District logged 1 EPA violation - each has been remedied, and the system now supplies 2,480 people in good standing.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Uintah Highlands Improvement District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Uintah Highlands Improvement District serves a community with a median household income of $84,589 and an estimated 37,244 residents across its service area. Approximately 75% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Uintah Highlands Improvement District'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.
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
Detected Contaminants
How Uintah Highlands Improvement District compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Uintah Highlands Improvement District (EPA ID: UTAH29021) is a community water system in Utah that serves approximately 2,480 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 84403 in Ogden.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 0 resolved, 1 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Archived |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, infants, long-term consumers of chlorinated municipal water.
Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter →
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0067 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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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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.
- 84403 - Ogden
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Uintah Highlands Improvement District (UTAH29021) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Uintah Highlands Improvement District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Uintah Highlands Improvement District; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Uintah Highlands Improvement District serve?
Uintah Highlands Improvement District serves approximately 2,480 people across 1 ZIP code in Utah.
Where does Uintah Highlands Improvement District get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Uintah Highlands Improvement District: 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/utah29021/
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What You Can Do
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