Is Herriman, UT Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Herriman tap water meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards but 1 of 1 ZIP code show detections above EPA health guidelines, primarily for lithium. A certified filter is recommended for households that want an additional layer of protection.
Where Does Herriman Get Its Water?
Water in Herriman, UT is provided by 2 public water systems: HERRIMAN CITY MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT and JORDAN VALLEY WCD.
How Is Herriman Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using chloramines and free chlorine and ozone. Treatment includes air stripping, conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration), groundwater disinfection and membrane filtration.
What's in Herriman Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Herriman public water systems. 1 of 1 ZIP codes showed detections above EPA health guidelines.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 98 µg/L | 10 µg/L | 1 ZIP | Above guideline |
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 6:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFBA | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| HFPO-DA | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Herriman
Based on EPA monitoring data, 1 of 1 ZIP codes in Herriman have recorded detections above EPA health guidelines. Sensitive populations such as infants, pregnant individuals, and those with weakened immune systems may benefit from an additional layer of protection such as a certified point-of-use filter.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Herriman Tap Water
Is Herriman tap water safe to drink?
Herriman tap water meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements but 1 of 1 ZIP codes show contaminant levels above EPA health-based guidelines. A certified point-of-use filter adds an extra layer of protection.
What contaminants are in Herriman tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Herriman water systems include: lithium, PFTrDA, 6:2 FTS. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Herriman get its drinking water?
Herriman receives water from 2 public water systems, including HERRIMAN CITY MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT.
Do I need a water filter in Herriman?
If your ZIP code is among those with detections above EPA health guidelines, choose a filter certified for the specific contaminants shown in your ZIP report. Reverse osmosis is generally the broadest option for PFAS, lithium, and many other dissolved contaminants.
How often is Herriman tap water tested?
Public water systems in Herriman are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-05-21.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Herriman
- 84096 - Herriman tap water report Higher concern
Water utilities serving Herriman, UT
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- HERRIMAN CITY MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENTAction advised
Also covers / overlaps with
- Bingham CCD, UT · Township
- Riverton, UT