DIOMEDE JOINT UTILITIES Water Quality Report

Population

83

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 554

violations recorded

F

Unsafe

Safety Grade

554 violations in the past 5 years, including 109 health-based

System Details

PWSID
AK2340141
Population Served
83
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Native American
State
Alaska
EPA Region
10

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 0800 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting11
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting14
Nitrate Health-Based28
Arsenic Health-Based140
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting16
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2378 Monitoring/Reporting16
Vinyl Chloride Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2955 Monitoring/Reporting16
Trichloroethylene (TCE) Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2968 Monitoring/Reporting16
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2976 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2977 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2979 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2980 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2981 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2982 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2983 Monitoring/Reporting16
Chloramine Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2985 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2987 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2989 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2990 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2991 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2992 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 2996 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 3100 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 0200 Health-Based197
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting65
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting77
Contaminant 0300 Monitoring/Reporting111
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting3

Violation History

2025
47
2024
153
2023
196
2022
130
2021
28
2020
130
2019
66
2018
84
2017
22
2016
12

Total violations on record: 1021

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

$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

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
1021violations total

3646% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.