Water Quality Report · Updated May 12, 2026
EAGLE MOUNTAIN CITY
EAGLE MOUNTAIN CITY delivers tap water graded D (62/100) by TapWaterSafety.org. The utility serves approximately 61,266 residents in EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah using surface water (purchased). The most significant water quality concerns are: Arsenic significantly above health guideline; Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline; Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline. For questions, the utility can be reached at 801-789-6678.
Is EAGLE MOUNTAIN tap water safe to drink?
EAGLE MOUNTAIN CITY delivers tap water that earns a grade of D (62/100) from TapWaterSafety.org — a below-average rating, with multiple concerns including arsenic significantly above health guideline.
The utility serves 61,266 residents in EAGLE MOUNTAIN, drawing from surface water (purchased).
Public testing data identifies 16 contaminants in this water above EWG's health-based guidelines, including: Arsenic, Haloacetic acids (HAA9), Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic acids (HAA5), Trichloroacetic acid, Bromodichloromethane, Chromium (hexavalent), Radium, combined (-226 and -228), Nitrate, Thallium, Dichloroacetic acid, Dibromoacetic acid, Chloroform, Nitrate and nitrite, Dibromochloromethane, Bromoform. For most residents, a properly certified home filter at the kitchen tap is the most cost-effective way to reduce exposure to whatever's in your water. See our filter recommendations below, matched specifically to this utility's contaminant profile.
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Top concerns in this water
Based on the most recent EPA and EWG data, these are the most significant water quality issues for EAGLE MOUNTAIN CITY.
Arsenic significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernArsenic detected at 6.22 ppb, 1554x above the EWG health guideline of 0.004 ppb.
Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernHaloacetic acids (HAA9) detected at 10.8 ppb, 180x above the EWG health guideline of 0.06 ppb.
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernTotal trihalomethanes (TTHMs) detected at 7.65 ppb, 51x above the EWG health guideline of 0.15 ppb.
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Recommended water filters for EAGLE MOUNTAIN
Filters matched to the specific contaminants in this water supply.
Reverse Osmosis
$249-$750Arsenic is most effectively removed by reverse osmosis. Some specialized adsorptive filters also work.
Carbon block (NSF/ANSI 42 + 53)
$40-$750Activated carbon is highly effective for disinfection byproducts like TTHM and HAA5.
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Score breakdown
This utility's overall score of 62/100 breaks down across five weighted components. Read the full methodology →
Contaminants detected — international standards comparison
Every contaminant detected, compared side-by-side against US EPA legal limits, the EU Drinking Water Directive (2020/2184), WHO Guidelines, and California's Public Health Goal (the strictest US benchmark). Why we show multiple standards →
| Contaminant | Detected | EWG US health-based |
EPA US legal |
EU DWD Europe |
WHO global |
CA PHG strictest US |
Tested sample year |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic Heavy metal |
6.22 ppb | 0.004 | 10.0 | 10 | 10 | 0.004 | — | 1554× over |
| Haloacetic acids (HAA9) Disinfection byproduct |
10.8 ppb | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | 180× over |
| Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Disinfection byproduct |
7.65 ppb | 0.15 | 80.0 | 100 | — | — | — | 51× over |
| Haloacetic acids (HAA5) Disinfection byproduct |
4.08 ppb | 0.1 | 60.0 | 60 | — | — | — | 41× over |
| Trichloroacetic acid Disinfection byproduct |
2.07 ppb | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 21× over |
| Bromodichloromethane Disinfection byproduct |
1.12 ppb | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | 19× over |
| Chromium (hexavalent) Heavy metal |
0.322 ppb | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | 16× over |
| Radium, combined (-226 and -228) Radiological |
0.64 pCi/L | 0.05 | 5.0 | — | — | — | — | 13× over |
| Nitrate Inorganic |
1.64 ppm | 0.14 | 10.0 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 10 | — | 12× over |
| Thallium Heavy metal |
1.04 ppb | 0.1 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | 10× over |
| Dichloroacetic acid Disinfection byproduct |
1.82 ppb | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 9.1× over |
| Dibromoacetic acid Disinfection byproduct |
0.255 ppb | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | 8.5× over |
| Chloroform Disinfection byproduct |
3.09 ppb | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | 7.7× over |
| Nitrate and nitrite Inorganic |
0.879 ppm | 0.14 | 10.0 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 10 | — | 6.3× over |
| Dibromochloromethane Disinfection byproduct |
0.604 ppb | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6.0× over |
| Bromoform Disinfection byproduct |
1.51 ppb | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0× over |
| Selenium Heavy metal |
3.82 ppb | 30.0 | 50.0 | 20 | 40 | 30 | — | Below guideline |
| Vanadium Other |
2.44 ppb | 21.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Barium Heavy metal |
76.4 ppb | 700.0 | 2000.0 | — | 1300 | 2000 | — | Below guideline |
| Molybdenum Other |
0.826 ppb | 40.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Manganese Heavy metal |
1.1 ppb | 100.0 | — | 50 | 80 | — | — | Below guideline |
| Strontium Radiological |
1.45 ppb | 1500.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS)* PFAS |
0.091 ppt | 2000.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHPA)* PFAS |
0.033 ppt | 1000.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| 1-Butanol Other |
0.375 ppb | — | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Bromide* Other |
19.5 ppb | — | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Cyanide Inorganic |
0.48 ppb | — | 200.0 | 50 | 70 | 150 | — | Below guideline |
| Fluoride Inorganic |
0.613 ppm | — | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | — | Below guideline |
| Lithium Other |
66.4 ppb | — | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
All values in the unit of the detected level. Red cells indicate the detected level exceeds that standard. Some contaminants have limits in some jurisdictions but not others (shown as —). The "Tested" column shows the year each contaminant sample was collected.
Sources: US EPA, EU Drinking Water Directive 2020/2184, WHO Guidelines (4th ed.), California OEHHA PHGs, EWG Tap Water Database.
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