Water Quality in Fairbanks, AK (99712)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 99712.
Active Health Violations
2 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 76% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
12,477
Population
24
Water Systems
17
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (24)
Golden Heart Utilities
College Utilities Corporation
Ft Wainwright - Main Post
Twin Springs Water
Camp Li - Wa
Turtle Club
2 health-basedFairhill Christian School
Chatanika Lodge
Farthest No. Chatanika Rv Pk
Northern Exposure Rv Park
Noaa / Nesdis Cda Station
All resolvedBulls Eye
Wagons North Trading Post
Elrods
Huffman Mobile Home Park
The Salmon Pit
Peaceful Meadows Mhp
Skiland
Banana Belt Water Works
Howling Dog Saloon
Two Rivers Lodge
Mt. Aurora Fbks. Crk. Camp
Water Man
Fairhill Community Church
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Fairbanks (99712) has more violations than 76% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 17.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.