QUINHAGAK WATER SYSTEM Water Quality Report

Population

724

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 110

violations recorded

F

Unsafe

Safety Grade

110 violations in the past 5 years, including 35 health-based

System Details

PWSID
AK2271041
Population Served
724
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Native American
State
Alaska
EPA Region
10

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 0800 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 0200 Health-Based95
Contaminant 2005 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2010 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2015 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2020 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2031 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2032 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2033 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2034 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2035 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2036 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2037 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2039 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2040 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2041 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2042 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2046 Monitoring/Reporting3
Atrazine Monitoring/Reporting3
Benzene Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2063 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2065 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2067 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2105 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2110 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2274 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2306 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2326 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2383 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2931 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2946 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2959 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 0300 Monitoring/Reporting3
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting53
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting13
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting19
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting9

Violation History

2024
11
2023
43
2022
35
2021
21
2020
27
2019
22
2018
16
2017
17
2016
97
2015
7

Total violations on record: 307

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), Atrazine, Benzene

$20–$100

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
307violations total

1096% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.