UNIVERSITY OF UTAH: EPA violation history, explained
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 57,080, over 364 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH has 18 violations on record in total, 6 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,124th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 76th percentile nationally.
How UNIVERSITY OF UTAH compares within UT
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH's 6 health-based violations sit above the UT average of 2.8, across 145 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for UNIVERSITY OF UTAH is from 2023-11-03 (health-based: 2023-11-03). Last reported to EPA: 06/17/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Groundwater Rule
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
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH'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 UNIVERSITY OF UTAH's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,124th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.