Water Quality in Anchorage, AK (99509)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 99509.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 16 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are33 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 86% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

16

Water Systems

33

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Proctors Market Eagle River

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Idle Wheels Mobile Home Park

Purchased surface water 200 people served
0 violations

Anchorage Sands Apartments

All resolved
Groundwater 160 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Matanuska Utilities

Groundwater 155 people served
0 violations

Old Glenn Highway Rehab Project Well

Groundwater under influence of surface water 150 people served
0 violations

Mother Lode Lodge

Groundwater 102 people served
0 violations

Long Branch Saloon

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Pizza Hut Spenard Road

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Camp Wy Wuh

Surface water 70 people served
0 violations

Bear Mountain Condo Assn.

All resolved
Groundwater 65 people served
32 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ralls Rentals - Piper Tc

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Silver King Rv Village

Groundwater 37 people served
0 violations

Pt Heiden Airport-Camp Well

Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations

Aai Terminal

Surface water 30 people served
0 violations

Lake Creek Lodge

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Baxter Road Tc

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

11 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Anchorage (99509) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 33, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 86th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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