Public water system · UTAH27104
ActiveSnow Canyon State Park
At a glance
Snow Canyon State Park (PWSID UTAH27104) is an active transient non-community water system in Washington County, Utah. It reports serving 266 people through 33 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
266
Service connections
33
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Snow Canyon State Park compare with other water systems in Washington County?
By EPA's size categories, Snow Canyon State Park is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Washington County has 59 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 4,138 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 244,151 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Utah, the 1,133 active systems average 3,458 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Snow Canyon State Park is about 85% above that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Utah has 509 active transient non-community water systems, 45% of the state's 1,133 active systems. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 68 Utah systems (6%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Snow Canyon State Park?
EPA lists Snow Canyon State Park as owned by a state 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. 4 of the 59 active systems in Washington County (6.8%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Snow Canyon State Park have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Snow Canyon State Park: frequently asked questions
Who runs Snow Canyon State Park?
Snow Canyon State Park (PWSID UTAH27104) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the UT state drinking water program.
How many people does Snow Canyon State Park serve?
Snow Canyon State Park reports serving 266 people through 33 service connections in Washington County, Utah.
Where does Snow Canyon State Park get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Snow Canyon State Park have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. 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 Snow Canyon State Park'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the UT state drinking water program.
Where can I find Snow Canyon State Park's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Snow Canyon State Park is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Washington County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George City Water System | Washington | 105,240 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Washington City | Washington | 45,865 | Community | Surface water |
| Hurricane City | Washington | 25,555 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Utah Tech Culinary Water System | Washington | 12,000 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Ivins | Washington | 10,465 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Santa Clara City | Washington | 9,000 | 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, “Snow Canyon State Park, PWSID UTAH27104, Utah”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/utah/snow-canyon-state-park-utah27104 (data as of October 1, 2026).