NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT

PWSID: AK2271721 · Nightmute, AK · Serves 243 people

Health Violations

NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT has 16 health-based violations out of 16 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
243
Total Violations
16
Health Violations
16
Source Type
Groundwater

NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT (PWSID AK2271721) 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 243 people in Nightmute, AK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alaska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 16 total violations, with 16 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, E. coli. Recorded violations span 2020–2022.

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)
AK2271721
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Nightmute, AK
Population Served
243
Health Violations
Yes (16)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 12 12
E. coli 4 4

Violation History (16)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Nov 5, 2022
Fluoride Yes Nov 5, 2022
Fluoride Yes Nov 5, 2022
Fluoride Yes Nov 5, 2022
Fluoride Yes Nov 5, 2022
Fluoride Yes Nov 5, 2022
E. coli Yes Nov 5, 2022
E. coli Yes Nov 5, 2022
E. coli Yes Nov 5, 2022
E. coli Yes Nov 5, 2022
Fluoride Yes Feb 3, 2020
Fluoride Yes Feb 3, 2020
Fluoride Yes Feb 3, 2020
Fluoride Yes Feb 3, 2020
Fluoride Yes Feb 3, 2020
Fluoride Yes Feb 3, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT water safe to drink?
NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT has 16 health-based violations out of 16 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 NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT serve?
NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT serves 243 people in Nightmute, AK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT have?
NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT has 16 total violations on record spanning 2020–2022. 16 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in NIGHTMUTE NEW WATERING POINT water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, E. coli.

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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