KETCHIKAN PUBLIC UTILITIES
PWSID: AK2120232 · Ketchikan, AK · Serves 8,937 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), KETCHIKAN PUBLIC UTILITIES (PWSID AK2120232) in Ketchikan, AK is listed as a CWS water system covering about 8,937 people. The same extract lists 8 health-based violation records spanning 2012-2016. Those 8 health-based rows for KETCHIKAN PUBLIC UTILITIES cover contaminants such as Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
KETCHIKAN PUBLIC UTILITIES has 8 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2012–2016. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Alaska drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- AK2120232
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Ketchikan, AK
- Population Served
- 8,937
- Health Violations
- Yes (8)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 8 | 8 |
Violation History (8)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2016 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2015 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2015 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2014 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Apr 1, 2012 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2012 |
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Compare beyond Alaska
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest KETCHIKAN PUBLIC UTILITIES on cumulative violation count (8) and EPA-reported population served (8,937). Violation-count peers include Mashantucket Pequot Water System, San Ildefonso Pueblo, TOWAOC WATER SYSTEM. Population peers include CLINTON CITY OF (SC3010002), BEECH ISLAND W/D (SC0220004), MILLINGTON WATER DEPT.
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About This Data
KETCHIKAN PUBLIC UTILITIES (AK2120232) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include SOUTH TONGASS WATER UTILITY; SAXMAN. Health-based rows (8 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.