Vineyard City, UT
Exceeded the action level in the past
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 5 ppb (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest result is under the action level, but this system has gone over 15 ppb before. Lead comes from pipes, not the source water, so a home with a lead service line can still be exposed. Test your own tap.
Who runs the water here
Vineyard City serves about 21,431 people through 3,020 service connections, which makes it a large system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Utah County, Utah. EPA system ID: UTAH25168; phone on file: 801-787-0663. 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 2023 (5 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Vineyard City is 54.3 ppb across 6 monitoring periods, 1 of them over the 15 ppb action level.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 ppb |
| 2023 | 5 ppb |
| 2020 | 1 ppb |
| 2020 | 0.8 ppb |
| 2019 | 54.3 ppb over 15 |
| 2016 | 3 ppb |
How Vineyard City 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. Vineyard City's 5 ppb sits at the 88th percentile in Utah and the 91st nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
42 other systems share Utah County; 3 of them have a higher latest lead result than Vineyard City. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Provo City | 116,288 | 4.3 ppb |
| Orem City Water System | 98,129 | 2.2 ppb |
| Lehi City | 93,446 | 3 ppb |
| Saratoga Springs City | 68,000 | 1.7 ppb |
| Eagle Mountain City | 61,266 | 1.5 ppb |
| Spanish Fork City | 47,169 | 1 ppb |
| Pleasant Grove City | 40,000 | 1.4 ppb |
| American Fork City | 39,045 | 3.7 ppb |
| Springville City | 35,516 | 1.1 ppb |
| Highland City | 22,000 | 1.7 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Vineyard, 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 Vineyard City 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. More in what a past exceedance means today.