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South Jordan City

Serves South Jordan, Salt Lake County, UT · 89,704 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for South Jordan City in the last ten years.

  • UTAH18023
  • SOUTH JORDAN
  • UT
  • 89,704 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 84095
EPA system ID UTAH18023

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • South Jordan City buys its water from Jordan Valley WCD.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: criminal case filed by Utah, September 1985.
  • Record on file since 1981, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 708 unknown out of 25,456 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Sep 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1981

EPA's records for South Jordan City go back to 1981. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 68 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 68
2000s 2 0
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 2004, Resolved.

Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 2003 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Utah regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against South Jordan City in 1985. The most recent was a criminal case filed in September 1985.

Date By Action Violations covered
Sep 30, 1985 Utah Criminal case filed 8 violations: Barium, Fluoride, Mercury, Nitrate, Selenium

Where the water comes from

South Jordan City buys its water from Jordan Valley WCD. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. It also has an emergency connection to Riverton City Water System.

Buys water from

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

South Jordan City must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

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Testing your own water

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