MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: AK2270150 · Mountain Village, AK · Serves 850 people

Health Violations

MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM has 21 health-based violations out of 21 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
850
Total Violations
21
Health Violations
21
Source Type
Groundwater

MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM (PWSID AK2270150) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 850 people in Mountain Village, AK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alaska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 21 total violations, with 21 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 2000–2023.

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)
AK2270150
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Mountain Village, AK
Population Served
850
Health Violations
Yes (21)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 15 15
Total Coliform (RTCR) 6 6

Violation History (21)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Fluoride Yes Nov 10, 2023
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 2014
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2000

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM has 21 health-based violations out of 21 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM serve?
MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM serves 850 people in Mountain Village, AK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM have?
MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM has 21 total violations on record spanning 2000–2023. 21 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Total Coliform (RTCR).

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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