DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES

PWSID: AK2340141 · Diomide, AK · Serves 83 people

Health Violations

DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES has 109 health-based violations out of 109 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
83
Total Violations
109
Health Violations
109
Source Type
Surface Water

DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES (PWSID AK2340141) 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 83 people in Diomide, AK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alaska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 109 total violations, with 109 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Barium, Nitrate, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2010–2025.

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)
AK2340141
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Diomide, AK
Population Served
83
Health Violations
Yes (109)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Barium 77 77
Nitrate 18 18
Arsenic 14 14

Violation History (109)

Contaminant Health Date
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2025
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2025
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2024
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2024
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2024
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2024
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2024
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2024
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2023
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2022
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2022
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2022
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2022
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2022
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2021
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2021
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2021
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2021
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2021
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2021
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2021
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2021
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2021
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2021
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2021
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2021
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2021
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2020
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2020
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2020
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2020
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2020
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2020
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2020
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2020
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2019
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2019
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2018
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2018
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2017
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2017
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2017
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2017
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2017
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2017
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2016
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2016
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2016
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2016
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2015
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2015
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2015
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2015
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2014
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2014
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2014
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2014
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2013
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2013
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2013
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2013
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2012
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2012
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2012
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES water safe to drink?
DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES has 109 health-based violations out of 109 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 DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES serve?
DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES serves 83 people in Diomide, AK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES have?
DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES has 109 total violations on record spanning 2010–2025. 109 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Barium, Nitrate, 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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