NSBU - WAINWRIGHT Water Quality Report

Population

600

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 50

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

50 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
AK2320086
Population Served
600
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Native American
State
Alaska
EPA Region
10

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 0800 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2378 Monitoring/Reporting3
Vinyl Chloride Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2955 Monitoring/Reporting3
Trichloroethylene (TCE) Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2968 Monitoring/Reporting3
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2976 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2977 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2979 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2980 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2981 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2982 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2983 Monitoring/Reporting3
Chloramine Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2985 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2987 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2989 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2990 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2991 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2992 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2996 Monitoring/Reporting3
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 0300 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 0200 Monitoring/Reporting4

Violation History

2025
42
2022
6
2021
2
2019
3
2016
22
2008
1
2007
1
2004
1
2003
1

Total violations on record: 79

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
79violations total

282% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.