KWIGILLINGOK WASHETERIA Water Quality Report

Population

400

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 94%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 668

violations recorded

D

Poor

Safety Grade

668 violations in the past 5 years, including 6 health-based

System Details

PWSID
AK2271700
Population Served
400
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Native American
State
Alaska
EPA Region
10

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 0800 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting12
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting18
Contaminant 3100 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 0200 Health-Based236
Contaminant 2378 Monitoring/Reporting13
Vinyl Chloride Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2955 Monitoring/Reporting13
Trichloroethylene (TCE) Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2968 Monitoring/Reporting13
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2976 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2977 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2979 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2980 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2981 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2982 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2983 Monitoring/Reporting13
Chloramine Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2985 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2987 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2989 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2990 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2991 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2992 Monitoring/Reporting13
Contaminant 2996 Monitoring/Reporting13
Nitrate Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2005 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2010 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2015 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2020 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2031 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2032 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2033 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2034 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2035 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2036 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2037 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2039 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2040 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2041 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2042 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2046 Monitoring/Reporting4
Atrazine Monitoring/Reporting4
Benzene Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2063 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2065 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2067 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2105 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2110 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2274 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2306 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2326 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2383 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2931 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2946 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2959 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting113
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting79
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting20
Contaminant 0300 Monitoring/Reporting94
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting195

Violation History

2025
10
2024
166
2023
207
2022
179
2021
106
2020
113
2019
94
2018
40
2017
37
2016
188

Total violations on record: 1184

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Nitrate

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

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

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

$20–$100

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
1184violations total

4229% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.