OLD KASIGLUK - AKIUK Water Quality Report

Population

240

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 132

violations recorded

F

Unsafe

Safety Grade

132 violations in the past 5 years, including 17 health-based

System Details

PWSID
AK2272752
Population Served
240
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Native American
State
Alaska
EPA Region
10

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting71
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting46
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 0700 Health-Based20
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting6
Nitrate Monitoring/Reporting7
Barium Monitoring/Reporting4
Cadmium Monitoring/Reporting4
Chromium Monitoring/Reporting4
Cyanide Monitoring/Reporting4
Fluoride Monitoring/Reporting4
Selenium Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 1036 Monitoring/Reporting4
Beryllium Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 1075 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 1085 Monitoring/Reporting4
Thallium Monitoring/Reporting4
Arsenic Monitoring/Reporting4
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting4
Radium-226 Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2378 Monitoring/Reporting1
Vinyl Chloride Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2955 Monitoring/Reporting1
Trichloroethylene (TCE) Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2968 Monitoring/Reporting1
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2976 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2977 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2979 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2980 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2981 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2982 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2983 Monitoring/Reporting1
Chloramine Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2985 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2987 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2989 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2990 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2991 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2992 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2996 Monitoring/Reporting1

Violation History

2025
3
2024
22
2023
45
2022
41
2021
21
2020
48
2018
1
2017
6
2016
15
2015
6

Total violations on record: 240

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: Arsenic, Nitrate, Radium-226, Fluoride, Cadmium, Chromium, Selenium, Barium

$150–$400

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

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
240violations total

857% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.