Bay View Heights Inc, UT

Lead detected, under the action levels

Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.63 ppb (monitoring period 2021-2021). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.

Bay View Heights Inc at a glance

Bay View Heights Inc serves about 450 people through 222 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Dane County, Utah. EPA system ID: WI1130253. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.

Every lead result on file

That is down 1.07 ppb from 2.7 ppb in the period ending 2018. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Bay View Heights Inc is 2.7 ppb across 2 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.

Against other Utah systems

Of the 521 Utah systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.71 ppb; 8 are over 15 ppb right now and 27 have gone over at some point. Bay View Heights Inc's 1.63 ppb sits at the 47th percentile in Utah and the 65th nationally (higher means more lead).

Next steps for Orem, UT

Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Orem, UT may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Bay View Heights Inc whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.

These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.