NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: AK2340109 · Noorvik, AK · Serves 735 people

Health Violations

NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM has 9 health-based violations out of 9 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
735
Total Violations
9
Health Violations
9
Source Type
Surface Water

NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM (PWSID AK2340109) 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 735 people in Noorvik, AK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alaska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 9 total violations, with 9 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2003–2024.

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)
AK2340109
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Noorvik, AK
Population Served
735
Health Violations
Yes (9)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (9)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2021
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2021
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2021
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2021
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2005
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2003

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM has 9 health-based violations out of 9 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 NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM serve?
NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM serves 735 people in Noorvik, AK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM have?
NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM has 9 total violations on record spanning 2003–2024. 9 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Arsenic, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Combined Radium 226/228.

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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