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The Summit handbook

Living in Summit, UT: what to set up and who to call

Summit has no town government of its own, so Iron County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Iron School District. Summit Culinary Water reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), beginning Jul 2023.

Summit has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Iron County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Summit’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Summit, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Summit.

Electricity

Power comes from Rocky Mountain Power

Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Summit. Its homes paid an average of 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $101 a month (its average across Utah).

Start or move service: pacificorp.com · (888) 221-7070

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Summit Culinary Water

Summit Culinary Water supplies almost all of Summit. It draws ground water and serves 185 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), beginning Jul 2023. 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile0.7 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 0.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.0 ppb. That’s lower than 52% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. UTAH11011.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Summit

97% of 89 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Sc BroadbandFiber89%1,000/1,000
InfoWestFixed wireless91%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless87%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless70%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless26%25/6

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Summit’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Summit.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileSummit has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Summit kids go to
K–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Summit is in Iron School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Summit is unincorporated, so Iron County is the local government.

Local governmentIron CountySummit is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereIron County ClerkElections here are run by Iron County (county election office). 68 S. 100 E., P.O. Box 429, Parowan, UT 84761 · (435) 477-8340 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Utah you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevotesearch.utah.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Summit is in ZIP code 84772

ZIP codes where Summit residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of SummitZIP’s residents in Summit
84772Summit, UT100%96%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Summit

Who supplies Summit’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Summit Culinary Water (EPA ID UTAH11011). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule). 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.7 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Summit?

Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Summit?

Sc Broadband, InfoWest, T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Summit?

84772. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Summit in?

Iron School District.

How do I register to vote in Summit?

In Utah you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before). Elections here are run by the Iron County Clerk. Check your registration at votesearch.utah.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.