Lead Pipe Map

Utah · 33 community water systems

Lead pipes in Salt Lake County, UT

33 community water systems serving Salt Lake County reported 120 lead and 188 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 40,664 of unknown material. The most are in Salt Lake City Water System.

<0.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Utah average (0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

120Lead
188Galvanized, replace
40,664Unknown
276,469Non-lead

Water systems serving Salt Lake County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Salt Lake City Water SystemSalt Lake County12010231,8660.3%383,612
Magna Water DistrictSalt Lake County06900.8%36,700
Murray City Water SystemSalt Lake County0172910.2%38,723
South Salt Lake City Water SystemSalt Lake County003,5900%23,600
Holliday Water CompanySalt Lake County001,7670%15,000
White City WidSalt Lake County001,6070%15,800
South Jordan CitySalt Lake County007080%89,704
Copperton Improvement DistrictSalt Lake County002460%990
Cottonwood Coves INCSalt Lake County001790%350
Herriman City Municipal Water DepartmentSalt Lake County001470%60,000
Hi-Country Estates #1Salt Lake County00680%373
Emigration Improvement DistrictSalt Lake County00520%1,000
Webb Well Water UsersSalt Lake County00440%250
Boundary Spring Water CoSalt Lake County00290%150
Hi-Country Number 2Salt Lake County00240%722
Silver Fork Pipeline CorpSalt Lake County00210%300
Silver Lake CompanySalt Lake County00150%522
University of UtahSalt Lake County00100%57,080
Granger-Hunter Improvement DistrictSalt Lake County0000%121,083
West Jordan City Water SystemSalt Lake County0000%117,025
Sandy City Water SystemSalt Lake County0000%99,750
Jordan Valley WCDSalt Lake County0000%99,335
Taylorsville-Bennion IDSalt Lake County0000%67,098
Kearns Improvement DistrictSalt Lake County0000%56,700
Riverton City Water SystemSalt Lake County0000%45,600
Waterpro INCSalt Lake County0000%33,100
Midvale City Water SystemSalt Lake County0000%33,005
Draper City Water SystemSalt Lake County0000%23,205
Bluffdale Water SystemSalt Lake County0000%20,000
Alta Town Water SystemSalt Lake County0000%5,228
SL County Service Area No 3 - SnowbirdSalt Lake County0000%5,110
Uscf - SLCSalt Lake County000–3,100
Va Medical Center SLCSalt Lake County0000%2,798

Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.

What to do if your line is lead or unknown

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does Salt Lake County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Salt Lake County reported 120 lead and 188 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 40,664 of unknown material.

Which Salt Lake County water systems have the most lead lines?

Salt Lake City Water System (222), Magna Water District (69), Murray City Water System (17).

How do I check my home in Salt Lake County?

Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.