Water Quality in Fairbanks, AK (99701)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 99701.
Active Health Violations
7 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 91% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
18,061
Population
58
Water Systems
51
Violations (5yr)
7
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (58)
Golden Heart Utilities
College Utilities Corporation
Ft Wainwright - Main Post
Fnsb- Pioneer Park
All resolvedTrail'S End Rv Park
Gsa / Alcan Border Station
Lord Baronoff Castle Inn
Black Gold Williston Lodge, North Campus
Lost Lake Boy Scout Camp
Livengood Camp
Lakeview Trailer Court
Hez Ray Sports Complex
1 health-basedRainbow Valley Mhp
5 health-basedEndicott Temp Desalination
Arctic Bar
Pete'S Place
Charlie Myers
Umiat Lodge
7-11 #114
Dennis Wise
Club Soda
Pogo Creek Camp
Little White House Day Care
Interior Crossroads Cafe
Graffiti
Monson Motel
Buetow Dental Clinic
Alyeska Ps 12 Perm
Taiga Ventures - Birch Creek Camp 6a
Blackies Highway Park Lounge
Taiga Ventures - Birch Creek Camp 4a
Alyeska Mccf #3 (Temp)
Polar Rock Cafe
Marlor Management Apartments
Sunny Day Kitchen
The Hot Spot
Sams Concessions
Sweet N' Ice
Fnsb Sd - Pearl Creek School
Hot Springs Gas And Convenience Store
12 Mile Roadhouse
Fnsb Sd - Salcha Elem. School
Fnsb Sd - Two Rivers Elem.
Fnsb Sd - Weller East
North Pole Speedway Inn
Fnsb Sd - Badger Rd Elem
Fnsb Sd - Weller Elementary
Chatanika Gold Camp
Alyeska Ps 9 Permanent
Graf Rheeneerhaajii
1 health-basedAk Div Parks - Twin Bears
Secluded Acres Utilities, Inc.
Spenard Building Supply
Alyeska Ps 6 Perm
Kantishna Roadhouse
Alyeska Ps 7 Perm
Alyeska Ps 3 Perm
Bowers Investment Co. Llc Bldg.
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Fairbanks (99701) has more violations than 91% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 51.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
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.