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Elk Ridge Town

At a glance

Elk Ridge Town (PWSID UTAH25031) is an active community water system in Utah County, Utah. It reports serving 5,510 people through 1,300 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2023.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

5,510

Service connections

1,300

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDUTAH25031

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served5,510

Service connections1,300

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typeLocal government

Primacy agencyUT state drinking water program

City served—

StateUtah

ZIP—

CountyUtah County

How does Elk Ridge Town compare with other water systems in Utah County?

By EPA's size categories, Elk Ridge Town is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Utah County has 86 active public water systems. Its population served is about 38% below the county average of 8,824 people per system, and accounts for 0.7% of the 758,850 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 Elk Ridge Town is about 18% 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 Elk Ridge Town?

EPA lists Elk Ridge Town 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. 33 of the 86 active systems in Utah County (38%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Elk Ridge Town have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2023. The violations listed here began between October 2019 and July 2023. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminants or rules involved are Consumer Confidence Rule, Alachlor (Lasso), Carbofuran and Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), total. EPA lists 12 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
2023-07-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71	Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Alachlor (Lasso)code 2051	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Carbofurancode 2046	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), totalcode 2383	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Toxaphenecode 2020	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalatecode 2039	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Heptachlor epoxidecode 2067	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Atrazinecode 2050	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Dalaponcode 2031	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	2,4,5-TP (Silvex)code 2110	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Methoxychlorcode 2015	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Chlordanecode 2959	No	Resolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Elk Ridge Town: frequently asked questions

Who runs Elk Ridge Town?

Elk Ridge Town (PWSID UTAH25031) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the UT state drinking water program.

How many people does Elk Ridge Town serve?

Elk Ridge Town reports serving 5,510 people through 1,300 service connections in Utah County, Utah.

Where does Elk Ridge Town 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 Elk Ridge Town have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2023. 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 Elk Ridge Town'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2023. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the UT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Elk Ridge Town's water quality report?

As a community water system, Elk Ridge Town 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 Utah County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Provo City	Utah	116,288	Community	Purchased surface water
Orem City Water System	Utah	98,129	Community	Purchased surface water
Lehi City	Utah	93,446	Community	Purchased surface water
Saratoga Springs City	Utah	68,000	Community	Purchased surface water
Eagle Mountain City	Utah	61,266	Community	Purchased surface water
Spanish Fork City	Utah	47,169	Community	Groundwater

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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, “Elk Ridge Town, PWSID UTAH25031, Utah”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/utah/elk-ridge-town-utah25031 (data as of October 1, 2026).