Circleville Town Water System, UT
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.1 ppb (monitoring period 2020-2022). 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.
Who runs the water here
Circleville Town Water System serves about 500 people through 348 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Piute County, Utah. EPA system ID: UTAH16002; phone on file: 435-231-1414. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Every lead result on file
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Circleville Town Water System is 1.1 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.1 ppb |
Where this result ranks
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. Circleville Town Water System's 1.1 ppb sits at the 33rd percentile in Utah and the 57th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Piute County
5 other systems share Piute County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Circleville Town Water System. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Marysvale Town Water System | 380 | 0.9 ppb |
| Junction Town | 215 | 1 ppb |
| Kingston Town Water System | 180 | 1 ppb |
| Greenwich Water Works Co | 75 | 0 (not detected) |
| Coyotes And Cowboys Line Camp | 49 | 2 ppb |
What to do in your house
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Circleville, 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 Circleville Town Water System 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. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.