Water Quality in MINTO, AK (99758)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 99758.

289

Total Violations

5

Health-Based

284

Monitoring / Reporting

288

Resolved

What does this mean?

288 of 289 violations have been resolved. 5 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 284 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 3 Population served: 271

Violations Detail (289 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Groundwater RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMay 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AMay 29, 2025ResolvedN/A
StyreneMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedLiver problems; increased risk of cancer
BenzeneMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedAnemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Vinyl chlorideMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedIncreased risk of cancer
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedLiver problems; increased risk of cancer
TolueneMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A

Violation Timeline

2025(24)

Groundwater Rule

31

May 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 29Resolved

Styrene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Benzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,1-Dichloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Vinyl chloride

03

Mar 31Resolved

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Carbon tetrachloride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Toluene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Trichloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloroethane

03

Mar 31Resolved

Ethylbenzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

o-Dichlorobenzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Xylenes, Total

03

Mar 31Resolved

DICHLOROMETHANE

03

Mar 31Resolved

p-Dichlorobenzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloropropane

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,1,2-Trichloroethane

03

Mar 31Resolved

CHLOROBENZENE

03

Mar 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

31

Jan 31Resolved

2024(60)

Chlorine

27

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Sep 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Sep 30Resolved

1,2-Dichloropropane

03

Jun 30Resolved

DICHLOROMETHANE

03

Jun 30Resolved

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

03

Jun 30Resolved

Vinyl chloride

03

Jun 30Resolved

1,2-Dichloroethane

03

Jun 30Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Jun 30Resolved

CHLOROBENZENE

03

Jun 30Resolved

Toluene

03

Jun 30Resolved

Benzene

03

Jun 30Resolved

1,1-Dichloroethylene

03

Jun 30Resolved

Carbon tetrachloride

03

Jun 30Resolved

Trichloroethylene

03

Jun 30Resolved

p-Dichlorobenzene

03

Jun 30Resolved

Xylenes, Total

03

Jun 30Resolved

Styrene

03

Jun 30Resolved

o-Dichlorobenzene

03

Jun 30Resolved

Ethylbenzene

03

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

1,1,2-Trichloroethane

03

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

03

Jun 30Resolved

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

03

Jun 30Resolved

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

03

Jun 30Resolved

Groundwater Rule

31

May 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

May 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Apr 29Active

Vinyl chloride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Styrene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Carbon tetrachloride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Xylenes, Total

03

Mar 31Resolved

Trichloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Benzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

DICHLOROMETHANE

03

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloropropane

03

Mar 31Resolved

Ethylbenzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,1-Dichloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloroethane

03

Mar 31Resolved

p-Dichlorobenzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Toluene

03

Mar 31Resolved

CHLOROBENZENE

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,1,2-Trichloroethane

03

Mar 31Resolved

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

03

Mar 31Resolved

o-Dichlorobenzene

03

Mar 31Resolved

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

03

Mar 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 21Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 21Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 21Resolved

How Does This Compare?

MINTO (99758) has 289 recorded violations, including 5 health-based. 1 remains unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

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