Green Hills Country Estates
EPA ID: UTAH29053 ยท 237 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Green Hills Country Estates (UTAH29053): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Looking at the EPA enforcement file for Green Hills Country Estates, 1 violation is listed as unresolved as of its reporting date; the utility's service area includes approximately 237 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Green Hills Country Estates Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Green Hills Country Estates have a median household income of $118,555 and about 2,814 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 53% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Green Hills Country Estates's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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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
Green Hills Country Estates (EPA ID: UTAH29053) is a community water system in Utah that serves approximately 237 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 84317 in Huntsville.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 6 resolved, 4 archived, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2024 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2024 | Radium-226 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Combined Uranium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Radium-228 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Gross Alpha | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Archived |
| October 2, 2023 | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Addressed (current) |
| October 1, 2023 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2023 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2023 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Alpha | MCL Violation, Monitoring & Reporting | 7 | Yes |
| Combined Uranium | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Radium-226 | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Radium-228 | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Groundwater Rule | Other Violation | 1 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
Gross Alpha Particle Activity (EPA limit: pCi/L)
Increased cancer risk from radioactive particles At-risk groups: long-term residents in areas with uranium or radium-rich geology, people on private wells in western US.
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): reverse osmosis, ion exchange, lime softening. Find the right filter โ
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.011 mg/L | No | 2025-12-31 |
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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Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 84317 - Huntsville
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Green Hills Country Estates (UTAH29053) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Green Hills Country Estates water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Green Hills Country Estates. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Green Hills Country Estates serve?
Green Hills Country Estates serves approximately 237 people across 1 ZIP code in Utah.
Where does Green Hills Country Estates get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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What You Can Do
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