Kanarraville Town Water System, UT
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 6 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). 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
Kanarraville Town Water System serves about 452 people through 238 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 Iron County, Utah. EPA system ID: UTAH11006; phone on file: 435-590-1940. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2024 (6 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Kanarraville Town Water System is 6 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 ppb |
| 2024 | 6 ppb |
| 2021 | 1 ppb |
| 2021 | 1 ppb |
How Kanarraville Town Water System compares
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. Kanarraville Town Water System's 6 ppb sits at the 91st percentile in Utah and the 93rd nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
27 other systems share Iron County; 2 of them have a higher latest lead result than Kanarraville Town Water System. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar City Waterworks | 39,670 | 0 (not detected) |
| Enoch City Water System | 6,500 | 0.9 ppb |
| Cedar Valley Water Conservancy | 3,995 | 0.18 ppb |
| Parowan City Water System | 3,000 | 6.7 ppb |
| Brian Head Town Water System | 1,038 | 2.4 ppb |
| Mid Valley Estates | 753 | 0 (not detected) |
| Paragonah Town Water System | 600 | 2.4 ppb |
| Buena Vista Community | 440 | 3.55 ppb |
| New Castle Water Company | 350 | 0 (not detected) |
| Meadows Ranch | 350 | 2.57 ppb |
Next steps for Kanarraville, UT
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Kanarraville, 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 Kanarraville 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. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.