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Public Notification Rule violations in Alaska

28 active public water systems in Alaska had a Public Notification Rule violation in the past three years, 28 of them in the latest quarter of EPA's data. What Public Notification Rule is and why it matters.

Health effects: No direct health risk from the notification violation itself, but delayed notification means customers may have consumed contaminated water without the chance to take protective action (boil water orders, bottled water use).

Systems with a Public Notification Rule violation

Latest quarter first, then largest first
SystemServesStatusRules violated, 3 yrUnresolved
Metlakatla
Metlakatla · County
1,575 9 3
Selawik Safewater Facility
Selawik · Northwest Arctic Borough County
846 9 3
Kwethluk New Piped Water System
Kwethluk · Bethel Census Area County
760 11 2
New Stuyahok Water System
New Stuyahok · Dillingham Census Area County
566 8 2
Chefornak Water System
Chefornak · Bethel Census Area County
513 8 2
Salcha Community Watering Point
Salcha · Fairbanks North Star Borough County
508 7 4
Meadow Brook Subdivision
Wasilla · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County
465 1 0
Angoon Public Water
Angoon · County
450 13 2
Hydaburg
Hydaburg · County
415 10 3
Tuntutuliak Washeteria and Watering PT
Tuntutuliak · Bethel Census Area County
350 7 0
Nanwalek
Nanwalek · Kenai Peninsula Borough County
281 11 2
Ambler Community Water System
Ambler · Northwest Arctic Borough County
261 6 2
Chignik Bay Water System
Chignik Bay · Lake and Peninsula Borough County
199 6 1
Eagle Log Wellhouse
Eagle · Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County
192 7 4
KB Sub. Water Service Assoc.
Soldotna · Kenai Peninsula Borough County
170 4 0
Northern Lights Terrace
Wasilla · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County
168 4 1
Badger Den
Fairbanks · Fairbanks North Star Borough County
158 3 2
Knik Tribal Council Senior Housing Dev
Wasilla · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County
128 5 2
Tanacross Water System
Tanacross · Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County
108 8 4
Bluff View Acres Water System
Wasilla · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County
100 4 1
Beaver Water System
Beaver · Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area County
80 6 0
Ksd Aniak Secondary School
Aniak · Bethel Census Area County
80 5 3
Aleutian Estates #1
Wasilla · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County
63 4 3
Alaska Glacier Lodge #1
Wasilla · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County
47 1 1
Tonsina Lodge Complex
Copper Center · County
38 2 2
Iris Circle Water Corporation
Palmer · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County
37 1 0
Alpine Inn
Cooper Landing · Kenai Peninsula Borough County
30 4 1
Healy Best Asian Food to GO
Healy · Denali Borough County
26 3 1
About this data

A system is counted once if any of its violations in the past three years involved Public Notification Rule, including monitoring and reporting lapses. Rules violated and status in the table are for the whole system, not Public Notification Rule alone.

Source: the U.S. EPA's Enforcement and Compliance History Online system (ECHO), which publishes the federal Safe Drinking Water Information System. EPA's terms and values are shown as published. The Alaska records are from EPA's data refresh of Oct 7, 2026; EPA refreshes this data quarterly, and states report to EPA with a lag of three to six months, so the newest violations may not appear yet.