Water Quality in Homer, AK (99603)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 99603.
Active Health Violations
3 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 100% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
11,693
Population
55
Water Systems
377
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (55)
Homer Water System
Surface water 7,008 people served
0 violations
Baycrest Fuel & Rv
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Voznesenka Village
All resolved Groundwater 300 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 1.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Nanwalek
Surface water 281 people served
179 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.19 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Home Port Condo Assoc. Inc.
All resolved Groundwater 221 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Stoney Creek Rv Park
Groundwater 202 people served
0 violations
Port Graham
Surface water 180 people served
11 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 3.68 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Kachemak Selo #3
All resolved Groundwater under influence of surface water 150 people served
81 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Kachemak Selo #2
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Quinntek Ice Alaska
Purchased surface water 125 people served
0 violations
Quickdraw H2o
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
I-Quick Draw H2o #3
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
I-Quick Draw H20 Bb#1
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
I-Quick Draw H20 #Ss3600
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
I-Quick Draw H20 Bb#2
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
Homerun Oil Co. Water Hauler
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
I-Quick Draw H2o #4
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
I-Quick Draw H20 #S4000
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
Quick Draw H2o #1
Purchased surface water 90 people served
0 violations
Seekins Water Service, #2
Purchased surface water 90 people served
0 violations
Quick Draw H2o #3
Purchased surface water 90 people served
0 violations
Saltry
3 health-based Surface water 75 people served
28 violations (5yr)
· 3 health-based
Call Of The Wild
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Baycrest Fuel And Rv Park
All resolved Groundwater 58 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Kpbsd Voznesenka School
Groundwater 57 people served
0 violations
Anchor Angler
Groundwater 56 people served
0 violations
I-Quick Draw H2o #2
Purchased surface water 50 people served
0 violations
Dog Fish Bay Camp
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Razdolna Elementary School
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
65 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Rowley'S Road House
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
R&R Water Service #2
Purchased surface water 50 people served
0 violations
R&R Water Service #1
Purchased surface water 50 people served
0 violations
I-Quick Draw H2o #1
Purchased surface water 50 people served
0 violations
Alaska Village Missions
Groundwater 44 people served
0 violations
Water Works
Purchased surface water 40 people served
0 violations
Stillpoint Lodge
All resolved Surface water 35 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Bay View Motel
Groundwater under influence of surface water 31 people served
0 violations
R & R Water Service
Purchased surface water 30 people served
0 violations
M/V Rex Horton
Surface water 30 people served
0 violations
Kpbsd Port Graham Elem & Hs
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Joseph Katanic Multi Plex
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
I-Hanks Water Company (Inactive)
Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Kachemak Selo #1
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Glacier Building Ii
Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Salvation Army Center Homer
Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations
Inlet Ridge Apartments
Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations
New Dawn Montessori School
Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations
Homestead
Purchased surface water 24 people served
0 violations
Down East Saloon
Purchased surface water 24 people served
0 violations
K-Bay Drive Thru Coffee
Purchased surface water 24 people served
0 violations
Kachemak Bay Christian Center
Purchased surface water 24 people served
0 violations
Stas Osyter Bar And Fish House
Purchased surface water 22 people served
0 violations
Otter Cove Resort
Surface water 21 people served
0 violations
Trophy Lodge
Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations
Ohlson Mountain Mineral Springs Bottling
Groundwater under influence of surface water 3 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
101 violations
Has active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
47 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
53 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
25 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
15 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
7 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
6 violations
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
4 violations
Has active
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
4 violations
Has active
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit3.68 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Homer (99603) has more violations than 100% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 377.
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Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.