Vernal, Utah: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?

2026 EPA water quality data for 31 community water systems serving 24,431+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.

EPA data last updated: 2026-06-23

Is Vernal Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Vernal tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 31 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations.

Vernal Water Quality Overview

Vernal, Utah is served by 31 community water systems providing water to approximately 24,431 residents. These systems draw from groundwater (20), surface water purchased (5), surface water (2), groundwater purchased (2), gwudi (2) sources. Vernal water systems have recorded 61 health-based violations in their history, though none are currently active. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 358 total violations on record.

Water Systems

Health Violations

31/31

Rated A or B

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All 31 water systems in Vernal

VERNAL CITY WATER SYSTEM A

VERNAL, UT · 10,000 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations

MAESER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT A

VERNAL, UT · 4,152 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations

JORDANELLE STATE PARK A

VERNAL, UT · 3,010 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

TRIDELL LAPOINT WID A

VERNAL, UT · 1,525 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations

DINOSAUR NM - DINOSAUR QUARRY A

VERNAL, UT · 870 people · Groundwater Purchased ✓ No recent health violations

LUCERNE VALLEY CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 780 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

JONES HOLE NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY A

VERNAL, UT · 588 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

GREENDALE AND BOOTLEG CAMPGROUNDS A

VERNAL, UT · 500 people · GWUDI ✓ No recent health violations

DRIPPING SPRINGS CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 320 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations

RED FLEET CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 307 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

STEINAKER LAKE STATE PARK A

VERNAL, UT · 304 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

ROSS SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM A

VERNAL, UT · 255 people · GWUDI ✓ No recent health violations

MILE HIGH VILLAGE A

VERNAL, UT · 188 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations

LITTLE HOLE CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 181 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

RED SPRINGS-LODGEPOLE CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 150 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

INDIAN CROSSING AND JARVIE WATER SYSTEM A

VERNAL, UT · 144 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

ANTELOPE FLAT CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 139 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

YELLOWPINE CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 120 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DESERET GENERATION & TRANSMISSION CO-OP A

VERNAL, UT · 102 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations

DINOSAUR NM - GREEN RIVER CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 101 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

HIDEOUT CANYON CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 90 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

IRON MINE CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 90 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

UPPER STILLWATER CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 89 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

IRON SPRINGS CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 75 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DINOSAUR NM - SPLIT MTN CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 75 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

RED WASH A

VERNAL, UT · 65 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations

SIMPLOT PHOSPHATE PLANT A

VERNAL, UT · 60 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

YELLOWSTONE CAMPGROUND A

VERNAL, UT · 46 people · Groundwater Purchased ✓ No recent health violations

SPIRIT LAKE LODGE A

VERNAL, UT · 40 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

SIMPLOT PHOSPHATE MINE A

VERNAL, UT · 40 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

PR SPRINGS A

VERNAL, UT · 25 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

Looking for water quality data across the whole state? See our full Utah tap water safety report covering Utah’s EPA-regulated water systems.

Vernal Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vernal, Utah tap water safe to drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Vernal tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 31 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations.

How many water utilities serve Vernal, Utah?

31 community water systems serve Vernal, Utah, providing water to approximately 24,431 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.

Does Vernal tap water have lead?

Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.

What contaminants have been found in Vernal drinking water?

EPA violation records for Vernal water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.

How do I find out which water company serves my address in Vernal?

Enter your Vernal ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).