Metals · 2024
Copper in West Jordan, UT tap water
West Jordan, UT's 2024 Copper measurement is below the federal limit of 1300 ug/L (Action level).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average System-wide | 164 ug/L | 1300 ug/L Action level |
Minimum System-wide | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Maximum System-wide | 34 ug/L | None set |
Minimum System-wide | 43 ug/L | 1300 ug/L Action level |
Maximum System-wide | 693 ug/L | 1300 ug/L Action level |
Average System-wide | 0.8 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from West Jordan, UT's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Copper
A metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.
Short-term exposure causes stomach distress; long-term exposure can damage the liver and kidneys.
How West Jordan, UT compares
5 of the 392 systems measuring Copper on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Copper:
People also ask
+Is there Copper in West Jordan, UT tap water?
Yes — West Jordan, UT's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Copper at 164 ug/L. West Jordan, UT's 2024 Copper measurement is below the federal limit of 1300 ug/L (Action level).
+What's the federal limit for Copper in drinking water?
The federal Action level for Copper is 1300 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Copper?
A metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing. Short-term exposure causes stomach distress; long-term exposure can damage the liver and kidneys.
+Which other U.S. cities have Copper over the federal limit?
5 of the 392 systems on The Water Map measuring Copper report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Town of Denton, MD, Oxnard, CA, High Point, NC.
+Where does this Copper measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Copper entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the West Jordan, UT water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ut/west-jordan/2024/source.