DrinkingWaterCheck

Is ELK RIDGE TOWN's water safe to drink?

ELK RIDGE TOWN has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 5,510 people get their water from it, across 1,300 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

ELK RIDGE TOWN has 42 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 7,504th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 42th percentile nationally.

How ELK RIDGE TOWN compares within UT

UT's 145 covered systems average 2.8 health-based violations each; ELK RIDGE TOWN carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for ELK RIDGE TOWN is from 2023-01-07 (health-based: 2010-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/17/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

ELK RIDGE TOWN's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

ELK RIDGE TOWN's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and ELK RIDGE TOWN's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,504th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.