KASAAN

PWSID: AK2120606 · Kasaan, AK · Serves 46 people

Health Violations

KASAAN has 39 health-based violations out of 39 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
46
Total Violations
39
Health Violations
39
Source Type
Surface Water

KASAAN (PWSID AK2120606) 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 46 people in Kasaan, AK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alaska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 39 total violations, with 39 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2005–2019.

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)
AK2120606
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Kasaan, AK
Population Served
46
Health Violations
Yes (39)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 21 21
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 12 12
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 6 6

Violation History (39)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2017
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2017
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2017
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2016
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2016
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2008
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2006
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2006
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2006
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2006
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2006
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2005
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2005
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2005
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2005
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2005

Frequently Asked Questions

Is KASAAN water safe to drink?
KASAAN has 39 health-based violations out of 39 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 KASAAN serve?
KASAAN serves 46 people in Kasaan, AK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does KASAAN have?
KASAAN has 39 total violations on record spanning 2005–2019. 39 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in KASAAN water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Arsenic, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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