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Is Park City, UT tap water safe?

Park City Water System serves Park City, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Utah’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

Park City Water System serves Park City. In EPA’s and Utah’s records it has 2 results above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 2 results above the health goal, and no health-based violation since 2016.

The worst: PFOS at 6.7 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.

The water from Park City Water System is very hard, typically 373 mg/L (21.8 grains per gallon). How Utah’s water compares.

Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Park City Water System’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Park City

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Utah certifies.

The 3 labs Utah certifies closest to Park City, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Jordanelle Laboratory

    Heber City, UT · about 11 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (435) 333-0475

  • Wasatch County Health Department

    Heber City, UT · about 11 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (435) 657-3303

  • Summit County Health Department Laboratory

    Coalville, UT · about 19 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics

    (435) 336-3234

All 60 certified labs for Utah

ZIP codes in Park City

Which ZIP codes are in Park City: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Drinking Water, certified laboratories; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.