Spring Creek Mhp, UT
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1 ppb (monitoring period 2024-2026). 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.
About Spring Creek Mhp
Spring Creek Mhp serves about 82 people through 33 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Flathead County, Utah. EPA system ID: MT0004625; phone on file: 406-261-0152. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Spring Creek Mhp's lead record
That is down 4 ppb from 5 ppb in the period ending 2023. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Spring Creek Mhp is 6 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 ppb |
| 2023 | 5 ppb |
| 2020 | 6 ppb |
| 2017 | 4 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. Spring Creek Mhp's 1 ppb sits at the 27th percentile in Utah and the 51st nationally (higher means more lead).
Next steps for St George, UT
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; St George, 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 Spring Creek Mhp 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. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.