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Payson City Water System

Community water system in Utah County, Utah, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

19,000

Service connections

6,225

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDUTAH25021
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served19,000
Service connections6,225
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyUT state drinking water program
City served—
StateUtah
ZIP—
CountyUtah County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2019-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoArchived
2018-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2017-10-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherSample Siting Plan Errors (RTCR) · code 5ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2016-03-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2014-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2014-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2014-08-31Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2014-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
2014-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2014-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved

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.

Payson City Water System: frequently asked questions

Is Payson City Water System's water safe to drink?

Payson City Water System is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the UT state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Payson City Water System?

Payson City Water System (PWSID UTAH25021) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the UT state drinking water program.

How many people does Payson City Water System serve?

Payson City Water System reports serving 19,000 people through 6,225 service connections in Utah County, Utah.

Where does Payson City Water System get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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