Hurricane
Is Hurricane tap water safe to drink?
Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 68/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 3 local systems in Hurricane. We found 602 total violations (108 unresolved).
Real-Time Environment
Live: 01:45 AM☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Hurricane.
Water Quality Impact
🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs
Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Hurricane?
Expert Advice
Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.
Buying a Filter?
Evaluation of municipal compliance and household filtration options in Hurricane.
Baby Formula Safety
EPA compliance thresholds and pediatric water precautions for Hurricane.
Homebuyer's Perspective
Water system history in Hurricane informs property maintenance and private filtration requirements. With a score of 68/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.
Health & Family Safety
Residents should monitor Lead (90th percentile) levels. Pregnant women and families with young children should consult the specific EPA health goals listed below.
View Health Risk Glossary →Compliance Record for Hurricane
Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Hurricane.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hurricane tap water safe to drink?
Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 68/100.
How many water systems serve Hurricane?
Hurricane is served by 3 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.
How can I check water quality for my exact address in Hurricane?
Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Hurricane.
What is the water quality score for Hurricane?
The water quality score for Hurricane is 68 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 3 systems serving the city.
What are the top contaminants in Hurricane?
The top contaminants detected in Hurricane include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.
Hurricane Water Quality Summary
Hurricane, UT receives a water quality score of 68/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 3 public water systems serving the area.
Hurricane's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.
Hurricane's score of 68 is 6 points above the Utah state average of 62, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.
As a mid-size city situated in the arid Mountain West region of Utah, Hurricane's local water infrastructure must evaluate environmental challenges common to rapidly growing urban areas, including the potential impacts of legacy mining on regional water sources. For residents and prospective homebuyers, the mid-tier water quality rating indicates that while the municipal supply is generally functional, it exhibits notable areas where treatment or source protection could be strengthened. Because water is managed across multiple systems here, individual experiences with tap quality can vary, making it beneficial to stay informed about local testing.
Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Utah water quality rankings report →
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Water Systems Serving Hurricane (3)
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