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SANDY CITY WATER SYSTEM Water Quality Report

Population

99,750

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 66

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

66 violations in the past 5 years, including 1 health-based

System Details

PWSID
UTAH18028
Population Served
99,750
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Utah
EPA Region
8

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 8000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2378⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Vinyl Chloride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2955⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Trichloroethylene (TCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2968⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2976⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2977⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2979⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2980⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2981⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2982⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2983⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Chloramine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2985⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2987⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2989⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2990⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2991⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2992⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2996⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Fluoride✕ Health-Based1
Contaminant 7500⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Gross Alpha⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 4020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 4030⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2005⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2010⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2015⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2031⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2035⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2037⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2039⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2040⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2041⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2042⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2046⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Atrazine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Benzene⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2065⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2067⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2105⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2110⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2274⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2306⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2326⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2383⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2959⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 1052⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 1055⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 1930⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Nitrate⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3

Violation History

2023
66
2019
2
2018
22
2017
91
2014
3

Total violations on record: 184

Service Area

Cities Served

SANDY

ZIP Codes Served

84070

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Nitrate, Fluoride

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Atrazine, Benzene, Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Fluoride

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
184violations total

657% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏙️ This is a large system — serving 15× more people than the national average.