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Official Status: March 2026

Is St George City tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
C

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 66/100.

Safety Score
66
out of 100

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St George City

Utah

View Utah state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is St George City tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 66/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 1 local system in St George City. We found 217 total violations (21 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

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0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in St George City.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in St George City?

Requirement Status
Recommended
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💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Baby Formula Safety

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Homebuyer's Perspective

Water quality is easy to overlook when evaluating a move to St George City, but it can affect plumbing longevity and appliance lifespan. With a score of 66/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

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.

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Compliance Record for St George City

217
Violations (5yr)
21
Unresolved
1
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving St George City.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St George City tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 66/100.

How many water systems serve St George City?

St George City is served by 1 public water system in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in St George City?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for St George City.

What is the water quality score for St George City?

The water quality score for St George City is 66 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 1 system serving the city.

What are the top contaminants in St George City?

The top contaminants detected in St George City include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.

Water Quality Score
66/100
Grade
C
Water Systems
1
Population
105,240

St George City Water Quality Summary

St George City, UT receives a water quality score of 66/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

St George City'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.

St George City's score of 66 is 4 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, St George City relies on a single water system to sustain its rapidly growing urban area. Prospective homebuyers and residents should note that local water quality reflects common regional challenges, including the environmental footprint of legacy mining and the constraints of a dry climate. While the municipal supply meets basic standards, its middling performance suggests that tap water here has room for improvement in overall purity. Staying informed about local water reports can help households navigate these environmental factors effectively.

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 →

Key Contaminants

Lead (90th percentile)
0.0014 / 0.015 mg/L
0 mg/L MCL: 0.015 mg/L

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Water Systems Serving St George City (1)

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