Public water system · UTAH07059
ActiveDuchesne County Upper Country Wid
At a glance
Duchesne County Upper Country Wid (PWSID UTAH07059) is an active community water system in Duchesne County, Utah. It reports serving 2,100 people through 836 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,100
Service connections
836
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Duchesne County Upper Country Wid compare with other water systems in Duchesne County?
By EPA's size categories, Duchesne County Upper Country Wid is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Duchesne County has 30 active public water systems, and Duchesne County Upper Country Wid is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 179% above the county average of 752 people per system, and accounts for 9.3% of the 22,549 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Utah, the 1,133 active systems average 3,458 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Duchesne County Upper Country Wid is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Utah has 540 active community water systems, 48% of the state's 1,133 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 898 Utah systems (79%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Duchesne County Upper Country Wid?
EPA lists Duchesne County Upper Country Wid as owned by a local government. The UT state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 11 of the 30 active systems in Duchesne County (37%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Duchesne County Upper Country Wid have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between June 2008 and July 2025. By type: 3 monitoring, 2 reporting and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 7 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | ReportingNotification, Known or Potential LSL · code 4H | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-11-15 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-09-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 7 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Duchesne County Upper Country Wid: frequently asked questions
Who runs Duchesne County Upper Country Wid?
Duchesne County Upper Country Wid (PWSID UTAH07059) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the UT state drinking water program.
How many people does Duchesne County Upper Country Wid serve?
Duchesne County Upper Country Wid reports serving 2,100 people through 836 service connections in Duchesne County, Utah.
Where does Duchesne County Upper Country Wid get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Duchesne County Upper Country Wid have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Duchesne County Upper Country Wid's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the UT state drinking water program.
Where can I find Duchesne County Upper Country Wid's water quality report?
As a community water system, Duchesne County Upper Country Wid must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Duchesne County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt City Water System | Duchesne | 8,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Johnson Water District | Duchesne | 2,065 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Duchesne Water System | Duchesne | 2,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Fruitland Water Ssd | Duchesne | 1,162 | Community | Groundwater |
| Myton City | Duchesne | 1,075 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| East Duchesne Culinary Wid | Duchesne | 1,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Duchesne County Upper Country Wid, PWSID UTAH07059, Utah”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/utah/duchesne-county-upper-country-wid-utah07059 (data as of October 1, 2026).