GOODNEWS BAY Water Quality Report

Population

250

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 238

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

238 violations in the past 5 years, including 2 health-based

System Details

PWSID
AK2270257
Population Served
250
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Native American
State
Alaska
EPA Region
10

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting18
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 0600 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 0300 Monitoring/Reporting71
Contaminant 0200 Health-Based120
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting19
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting12
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2378 Monitoring/Reporting5
Vinyl Chloride Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2955 Monitoring/Reporting5
Trichloroethylene (TCE) Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2968 Monitoring/Reporting5
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2976 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2977 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2979 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2980 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2981 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2982 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2983 Monitoring/Reporting5
Chloramine Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2985 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2987 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2989 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2990 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2991 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2992 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2996 Monitoring/Reporting5

Violation History

2025
5
2024
35
2023
44
2022
86
2021
68
2020
26
2019
15
2018
8
2017
58
2016
37

Total violations on record: 387

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
387violations total

1382% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.