PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: AK2271059 · Platinum, AK · Serves 51 people

Health Violations

PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
51
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM (PWSID AK2271059) 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 51 people in Platinum, AK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alaska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2002–2002.

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)
AK2271059
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Platinum, AK
Population Served
51
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2002

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM has 1 health-based violation out of 1 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 PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM serve?
PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM serves 51 people in Platinum, AK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM have?
PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM has 1 total violation on record spanning 2002–2002. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: 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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