Leamington Town Water System, UT
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 2 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
Leamington Town Water System serves about 265 people through 115 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 Millard County, Utah. EPA system ID: UTAH14012. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.
Leamington Town Water System's lead record
Against the period ending 2024 (2 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Leamington Town Water System is 2.4 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 ppb |
| 2024 | 2 ppb |
| 2021 | 2.4 ppb |
| 2021 | 2.4 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. Leamington Town Water System's 2 ppb sits at the 55th percentile in Utah and the 71st nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
15 other systems share Millard County; 7 of them have a higher latest lead result than Leamington Town Water System. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Delta City | 3,436 | 0 (not detected) |
| Fillmore City | 2,816 | 3 ppb |
| Oak City Water System | 660 | 2.5 ppb |
| Hinckley Town Water System | 630 | 3.1 ppb |
| Kanosh Town Water System | 555 | 1.3 ppb |
| Deseret - Oasis Ssd | 490 | 0.4 ppb |
| Holden Town Water System | 465 | 0.8 ppb |
| Scipio Town | 325 | 7.6 ppb |
| Meadow Town Water System | 320 | 3.3 ppb |
| Lynndyl Town Water System | 130 | 36 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Leamington, 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 Leamington Town Water System whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do. Its latest copper 90th percentile is 1870 ppb (copper action level 1,300 ppb).
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.