Salt Lake City Public Utilities - Water System
Salt Lake City and regional drinking-water service area
Population reference
383,612 people (EPA SDWIS active CWS PWS UTAH18026)
Billing detail
Partial public detail found
Official destination
Open provider website ↗Provider-specific findings
Billing and account research from public material
Provider-specific research notes are displayed separately from fields that contain only an unavailable-information marker. Read qualifiers in each note and verify current account terms with the provider.
- Billing frequency
- Monthly; the account statement controls the period.
- Rate structure
- Water, sewer, stormwater, and street-lighting rates adopted through the fiscal-year 2026 budget; rate structure varies by service area and usage.
- Wastewater and sewer calculation
- SLC bills sewer with water and other Public Utilities charges; the reviewed rate-change page directs customers to the estimator but did not expose a universal winter-average formula.
- Meter reading
- SLC says customers with a smart meter can view water-use patterns through the Public Utilities Customer Portal; deployment and read interval vary by address and no universal vendor was identified.
Context, not a score
How documentation coverage compares
This profile
57%
overview fields with research notes
Utah
44%
records with any overview detail
National index
50%
records with any overview detail
Coverage measures what this directory documented. It does not measure service quality, affordability, or regulatory compliance.
Research record
Partial public detail found
4 of 7 fields in this section contain provider-specific public detail in dataset August 1, 2026.
Documented
57%
Details not confirmed in the reviewed public material
- Residential cost reference
- New-account deposit
- Activation or transfer fee
“Not confirmed” means the directory did not identify a dependable public statement. It does not mean the provider has no policy or option.
Primary verification routes
- Salt Lake City Public Utilities - Water System public website ↗
Provider-controlled destination used to confirm current customer instructions.
- EPA SDWIS / ECHO lookup (UTAH18026) ↗
Search the federal drinking-water database using public water system ID UTAH18026.