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Lead and Copper CATEX

Posted on: December 1st, 2024

The State of Utah Division of Drinking Water (DDW) is proposing to fund the Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Funding. SLCDPU is undertaking an environmental review for the Lead Service Line Replacement Project in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). This project aims to replace aging […]

Emergency water outages

Posted on: October 21st, 2024

What to expect during a water outage Salt Lake City works to maintain the reliability of our vast water distribution network. Occasionally, due to unforeseen circumstances (like water main breaks), an emergency water outage is required. In the event of an emergency water outage, our crews strive to minimize the impact to our community and […]

‘The Pipeline’ – September 2024

Posted on: September 3rd, 2024

The September 2024 edition of The Pipeline community newsletter is available. View it by clicking the linked image below. You can also subscribe to receive an email copy of the newsletter each month.

‘The Pipeline’ – August 2024

Posted on: August 1st, 2024

The August 2024 edition of The Pipeline community newsletter is available. View it by clicking the linked image below. You can also subscribe to receive an email copy of the newsletter each month.

Public Hearing on Federal SRF Loan Authorization to Issue Non-Voted Revenue Bond

Posted on: June 28th, 2024

You are invited to the Salt Lake City Council public hearing regarding the Issuer’s plan to issue a non-voted revenue bond to the Board.

‘The Pipeline’ – June 2024

Posted on: June 3rd, 2024

The June 2024 edition of The Pipeline is available. View it by clicking the linked image below. You can also subscribe to receive an email copy of the newsletter each month.

‘The Pipeline’ – May 2024

Posted on: May 1st, 2024

The May 2024 edition of The Pipeline is available. View it by clicking the linked image below. You can also subscribe to receive an email copy of the newsletter each month.

‘The Pipeline’ – March 2024

Posted on: March 8th, 2024

The March 2024 edition of The Pipeline is available. View it by clicking the link below. You can also subscribe to receive an email copy of the newsletter each month.

Salt Lake City’s North Bench Pump Station

Posted on: March 7th, 2024

On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, representatives from Salt Lake City’s Department of Public Utilities shared information about their upcoming construction project to replace the North Bench Pump Station (NBPS) at a meeting of the Greater Avenues Community Council. The current NBPS is located at 647 East 18th Avenue and delivers culinary water to residents north […]

Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities Announces Results of Water Testing for PFAS

Posted on: March 7th, 2024

Today, Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) announced test results from the latest round of a federal water quality sampling program called the Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). The UCMR5 requires water systems throughout the nation to test for 29 per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and for lithium. These compounds are not currently regulated under the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). The results from this nationwide sampling effort will help the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) make decisions about developing future regulatory requirements for PFAS and lithium for the nation’s drinking water systems.