Drinking water quality · 2012

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What's in Noorvik Water System, AK tap water

1 contaminants were measured in the Noorvik Water System, AK water system's 2012 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.

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Reporting year
2012
Contaminants measured
1
Over federal limit
0
Approaching the limit
0
Service area
AK
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR
Measured contaminants are within federal limits. Every contaminant measured in this report is below its federal threshold — but this system has 1 open Safe Drinking Water Act violation on its federal record. See the compliance history below.

Compliance history

Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.

  • Treatment technique violationHealth-based
    79 violations on record · most recent Oct 2024
    resolved
  • Maximum contaminant level exceededHealth-based
    4 violations on record · most recent Apr 2024
    resolved
  • Monitoring & reporting
    1 violation on record · most recent Jan 2023
    1 open

Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗

Metals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.0 mg/L90th percentileAt the tapNone detected
Source: Noorvik Water System, AK's 2012 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about Noorvik Water System, AK's water

+Is Noorvik Water System, AK tap water safe to drink in 2012?

Every one of the 1 contaminants measured in Noorvik Water System, AK's 2012 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.

+What contaminants are in Noorvik Water System, AK tap water?

1 contaminants were measured in Noorvik Water System, AK's 2012 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals. 1 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from Noorvik Water System, AK's 2012 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

+How often is Noorvik Water System, AK's water quality data updated?

Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2012 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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