New Stuyahok Water System

PWSID: AK2260367

1 active violation (non-health-based)
This system has unresolved violations related to monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements, but none involve contaminant levels exceeding EPA health limits.

This system has more violations on record than 90% of water systems in Alaska.

Violation trend: 10.8 per year over the last 5 years, down from 15.8 per year in the previous 5.

System Details

Population Served566
Service Connections121
Water SourceGroundwater
System TypeCommunity Water System
OwnerNative American
StatusActive
CityNew Stuyahok
EPA ZIP on File99636

Areas Served

  • New Stuyahok, Dillingham Census Area

Lead & Copper Testing

ContaminantLevelEPA Action LevelStatus
Lead (90th percentile)0.0010 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0004 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level

1 Active Violations

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
5000MR2025-04-01Open

Violation History (190 total)

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
7500Other2025-07-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2025-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
0999MR2025-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2024-11-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
3014MR2024-07-25Returned to Compliance
8000MON2024-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2024-05-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2024-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-02-24YesReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-02-24YesReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-02-24YesReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-02-24YesReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-02-24YesReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-02-24YesReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-02-24YesReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-02-24YesReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-02-24YesReturned to Compliance
5000MR2024-01-01Returned to Compliance
5000MR2024-01-01Returned to Compliance
5000MR2024-01-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2023-12-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2023-12-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2023-12-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
0700Other2023-11-28Returned to Compliance
7000Other2023-10-01Returned to Compliance
7000Other2023-10-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2023-06-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2023-06-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2023-06-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2023-03-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2023-03-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2023-03-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-11-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-11-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-06-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-06-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-04-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-04-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-03-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2022-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2022-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2022-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
1040MR2022-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2021-12-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2021-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
0700Other2021-09-28Returned to Compliance

Showing 50 of 189 historical violations.

Understanding This Water System's Record

New Stuyahok Water System is a community water system water system that draws from groundwater sources and serves a population of 566 in New Stuyahok, Alaska. This page shows its complete compliance history as reported to the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), the federal database that tracks every public water system in the United States.

What Do These Violations Mean?

Health-based violations mean the system exceeded an EPA maximum contaminant level (MCL) or failed to provide required treatment. These indicate potential health risks from contaminants like lead, arsenic, bacteria, nitrates, or disinfection byproducts. Non-health-based violations involve monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements — the system missed a testing deadline or failed to notify customers, but contaminant levels were not necessarily unsafe.

What Should You Do?

Your water utility is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) that details test results and any violations. If your system has active health-based violations, consider a certified water filter rated for the specific contaminants involved. The contaminant guides on this site explain health risks and filter options for common pollutants. For the most current results, contact your water utility directly — EPA data can lag weeks or months behind real-time testing.