Water Quality: Ward Cove, AK

2 water systems • 125 people served

Some Concerns
113
Total Violations
1
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
125
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Ward Cove has 1 health-based violation on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Gross Alpha. In total, 113 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 125 people.

Contaminants Found

Gross Alpha

Water Systems Serving Ward Cove

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
KETCHIKAN WATER, TRUCK 1 AK2121527 Surface Water 100 15
KETCHIKAN H2O AK2121479 Surface Water 25 98

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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