Biohazard and Crime Scene Remediation in Enoch, UT

Enoch is a city in Iron County, located approximately 7 miles northeast of Cedar City in the northeast part of Cedar Valley.

The 2020 census counted 7,374 residents in 2,028 households in Enoch, up from 5,803 residents in 2010.

Enoch was founded in May 1851 by Joel H. Johnson and was originally known as Johnson's Springs and Fort Johnson.

Enoch was originally settled as part of an iron mission along with Cedar City and Parowan.

In 1890 the area's name was changed to Enoch, to avoid confusion with another settlement in Utah also named Johnson Springs, and the present name is after the Order of Enoch.

Enoch was officially incorporated on January 10, 1966, absorbing the nearby communities of Grimshawville, Stevensville, and Williamsville.

Interstate 15 forms the southeastern border of Enoch, with access from Exit 62 to the south and Exit 71 to the northeast.

In August 2021 Enoch sustained heavy flooding, the mayor declared a state of emergency, and about 200 homes were damaged.

Enoch is organized under a six-member council system of government, with the mayor as a non-voting member except in the case of a tie, and the city employs a city manager for day-to-day administration.

Notable people from Enoch include Texas Rose Bascom, a rodeo trick rider, Hollywood actress, and hall of fame inductee, and Joel Hills Johnson, the town's founder.