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Montezuma Creek NTUA

At a glance

Montezuma Creek NTUA (PWSID NN4903018) is an active community water system in Utah. It reports serving 424 people through 124 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as Native American-owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022.

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

Population served

424

Service connections

124

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNN4903018
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served424
Service connections124
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeNative American
Primacy agencyNN state drinking water program
City servedMontezuma Creek
StateUtah
ZIP—
County—

How does Montezuma Creek NTUA compare with other water systems in Utah?

By EPA's size categories, Montezuma Creek NTUA is a very small system (500 people or fewer). 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 Montezuma Creek NTUA 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 Montezuma Creek NTUA?

EPA lists Montezuma Creek NTUA as Native American-owned. The NN state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Does Montezuma Creek NTUA have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. The violations listed here began between January 2015 and January 2022. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 3 contaminant level above the legal limit and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Arsenic (9 of them). 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved
2021-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved
2021-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved
2019-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved
2019-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved
2016-04-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherSample Siting Plan Errors (RTCR) · code 5ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2015-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2015-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2015-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2015-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2015-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved
2015-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved

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.

Montezuma Creek NTUA: frequently asked questions

Who runs Montezuma Creek NTUA?

Montezuma Creek NTUA (PWSID NN4903018) is a community water system Native American-owned. It is regulated by the NN state drinking water program.

How many people does Montezuma Creek NTUA serve?

Montezuma Creek NTUA reports serving 424 people through 124 service connections in Utah.

Where does Montezuma Creek NTUA 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 Montezuma Creek NTUA have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. 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 Montezuma Creek NTUA'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, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Montezuma Creek NTUA's water quality report?

As a community water system, Montezuma Creek NTUA 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.

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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, “Montezuma Creek NTUA, PWSID NN4903018, Utah”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/utah/montezuma-creek-ntua-nn4903018 (data as of October 1, 2026).