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Is West Haven, UT tap water safe?

5 utilities serve West Haven, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Utah’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

2 of the 5 utilities serving West Haven have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Utah’s records: Hooper Water Improvement District and West Haven Ssd.

Ogden City Water System, which serves the most people here, has 2 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.9 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.

The water from Ogden City Water System is hard to very hard depending on the source, 141 to 315 mg/L (8.2 to 18.4 grains per gallon). How Utah’s water compares.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in West Haven’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Ogden City Water System’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near West Haven

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 West Haven, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • RJ Analytical LLC

    Pleasant View, UT · about 7 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (801) 807-8248

  • Davis County Environmental Health Laboratory

    Clearfield, UT · about 7 miles

    Certified for bacteria, minerals and other inorganics

    (801) 525-5115

  • North Davis Sewer District Laboratory

    Syracuse, UT · about 10 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (801) 825-0712

All 60 certified labs for Utah

ZIP codes in West Haven

Which ZIP codes are in West Haven: 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.

Near West Haven

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