GAMBELL WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: AK2340751 · Gambell, AK · Serves 669 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), GAMBELL WATER SYSTEM (PWSID AK2340751) in Gambell, AK is listed as a CWS water system covering about 669 people. The same extract lists 19 health-based violation records spanning 2002-2022. Those 19 health-based rows for GAMBELL WATER SYSTEM cover contaminants such as Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
GAMBELL WATER SYSTEM has 19 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
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 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2002–2022. 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)
- AK2340751
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Gambell, AK
- Population Served
- 669
- Health Violations
- Yes (19)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 17 | 17 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (19)
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest GAMBELL WATER SYSTEM on cumulative violation count (19) and EPA-reported population served (669). Violation-count peers include MURFREESBORO WATERWORKS, NORTH HOWARD RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION, OILDALE MWC. Population peers include FAIRVIEW MOBILE ESTATES NORTH WS, NEW BLOOMFIELD PWS, HAWK POINT PWS.
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About This Data
GAMBELL WATER SYSTEM (AK2340751) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include NOME JOINT UTILITY SYSTEM; SAVOONGA WATER SUPPLY; UNALAKLEET CITY WATER SUPPLY; STEBBINS CITY WATER SUPPLY. Health-based rows (19 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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