AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: AK2300214 · Ambler, AK · Serves 261 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (PWSID AK2300214) in Ambler, AK is listed as a CWS water system covering about 261 people. The same extract lists 5 health-based violation records spanning 2023-2024. Those 5 health-based rows for AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM has 5 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
261
Health-Based Violation Records
5
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Groundwater

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. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. Recorded violations span 2023–2024. 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)
AK2300214
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Ambler, AK
Population Served
261
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Groundwater Rule 4 4
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 1 1

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Yes Oct 17, 2024
Groundwater Rule Yes Jun 16, 2023
Groundwater Rule Yes Jun 16, 2023
Groundwater Rule Yes Feb 15, 2023
Groundwater Rule Yes Feb 15, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM?
AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM has 5 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM serve?
AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM serves 261 people in Ambler, AK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM have?
AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM has 5 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2023–2024. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Groundwater Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM on cumulative violation count (5) and EPA-reported population served (261). Violation-count peers include Jemez Pueblo, Acoma Main, OMAHA TRIBE PWS.

About This Data

AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (AK2300214) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include KOTZEBUE MUN. WATER SYSTEM; SELAWIK SAFEWATER FACILITY; NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM; BUCKLAND WATER SYSTEM. Health-based rows (5 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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