CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS

PWSID: AK2120193 · Craig, AK · Serves 1,475 people

Health Violations

CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,475
Total Violations
12
Health Violations
12
Source Type
Surface Water

CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS (PWSID AK2120193) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,475 people in Craig, AK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alaska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 12 total violations, with 12 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Turbidity, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2003–2020.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Alaska state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
AK2120193
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Craig, AK
Population Served
1,475
Health Violations
Yes (12)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (12)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2020
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2019
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2019
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2003
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2003

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS water safe to drink?
CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS serve?
CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS serves 1,475 people in Craig, AK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS have?
CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS has 12 total violations on record spanning 2003–2020. 12 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Turbidity, Arsenic.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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