Water Quality in BREVIG MISSION, AK (99785)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 99785.
39
Total Violations
7
Health-Based
32
Monitoring / Reporting
39
Resolved
What does this mean?
39 of 39 violations have been resolved. 7 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 32 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.
Violations Detail (39 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2024(3)
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Chlorine
27
2023(13)
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Public Notice
76
Public Notice
76
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
How Does This Compare?
BREVIG MISSION (99785) has 39 recorded violations, including 7 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. 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
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.