Lincoln Culinary Water Assn, UT
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.3 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.
Lincoln Culinary Water Assn at a glance
Lincoln Culinary Water Assn serves about 660 people through 167 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Tooele County, Utah. EPA system ID: UTAH23009; phone on file: 435-882-8146. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
Against the period ending 2022 (2.3 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Lincoln Culinary Water Assn is 2.3 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.3 ppb |
| 2022 | 2.3 ppb |
| 2021 | 2.3 ppb |
How Lincoln Culinary Water Assn 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. Lincoln Culinary Water Assn's 1.3 ppb sits at the 38th percentile in Utah and the 60th nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
12 other systems share Tooele County; 10 of them have a higher latest lead result than Lincoln Culinary Water Assn. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Tooele City Water System | 41,770 | 2.6 ppb |
| Grantsville City | 16,284 | 2.9 ppb |
| Stansbury Park Improvement District | 9,839 | 2.6 ppb |
| Oquirrh Mountain Water Co | 2,500 | 8.7 ppb |
| Wendover City Water System | 1,525 | 0.8 ppb |
| Erda Acres Water Co | 1,150 | 1.4 ppb |
| South Rim Water System | 834 | 1.1 ppb |
| Stockton Town Water System | 620 | 1.5 ppb |
| Dugway - English Village | 600 | 2.1 ppb |
| Vernon Waterworks Special Service Dist | 302 | 4 ppb |
Next steps for Lincoln, UT
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Lincoln, 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 Lincoln Culinary Water Assn 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. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.