Public Water Authority
Granger-Hunter Improvement District
Serving West Valley City and the Granger-Hunter Improvement District service area
Population served
121,083
State system code
FIPS 49
Billing frequency
Monthly billing for water and sanitary wastewater accounts; GHID publishes monthly availability, wastewater, and usage charges.
Provider briefing
How this utility’s billing works
Granger-Hunter Improvement District operates as a public water authority serving West Valley City and the Granger-Hunter Improvement District service area. Customers should use the provider’s current account-specific bill and official customer-service instructions as the final authority for deadlines, balances, and service requests.
The published water-rate framework is described as Effective January 1, 2026, 3/4-inch and 1-inch residential meters use increasing conservation tiers: less than 7,000 gallons $1.74 per 1,000 gallons; 7,001-15,000 $2.43; 15,001-45,000 $3.47; and 45,001-plus $4.63. A monthly availability fee of $18.96 applies to 3/4-inch and 1-inch meters. Commercial/industrial/institutional users are $2.66 per 1,000 gallons; larger meters have separate schedules.. Bills are generated monthly billing for water and sanitary wastewater accounts; ghid publishes monthly availability, wastewater, and usage charges., and a typical residential cost reference is For a 3/4-inch or 1-inch meter using 5,000 gallons, the posted January 2026 water charge is approximately $27.66 ($18.96 availability plus $8.70 usage). Adding the January 2026 residential wastewater base of $17.93, the $14.50 monthly CVWRF assessment, and the indoor-use winter charge of $8.65 at 5,000 gallons produces an illustrative winter combined total of approximately $68.74 before taxes or special charges; non-winter wastewater usage is governed by the District's published schedule.. These descriptions are useful planning benchmarks; actual charges can change with meter size, usage, sewer averaging, local taxes, drought stages, or account-specific fees.
Wastewater and sewer calculation
Effective January 1, 2026, residential wastewater is $17.93 per month plus $14.50 per residential equivalent unit for the CVWRF assessment and $1.73 per 1,000 gallons of indoor water use measured during December-April. Multi-unit residential base wastewater is $16.10 per unit. Commercial surcharges depend on sampled strength, and larger meter charges are separate.
Meter and infrastructure notes
GHID uses electronic smart meters that record daily usage and transmit data to cellular towers; the District uses the data for billing and leak detection. The reviewed 2026 conservation page describes usage visibility through the Water Usage Portal and continuous-flow monitoring, while the public pages do not publish a universal physical-read calendar.
Emergency water support
Report a leak or water emergency
(801) 968-3551. GHID describes a 24-hour repair crew and directs customers to call the District for waterline breaks, leaks, and outage questions.
Official starting point
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Reading this profile
A practical reference for West Valley City and the Granger-Hunter Improvement District service area
Granger-Hunter Improvement District is listed here as a public water authority. The profile separates account actions—such as paying a bill or requesting service—from explanatory material about rates, meters, wastewater, leaks, and delinquency.
Because utility rules can vary by account class, meter size, service address, billing date, and local ordinance, treat the published bill and current provider website as the final authority. Use this profile to locate the correct channel and prepare better questions for customer service.
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