Water Quality in Haines, AK (99827)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 99827.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

2,168

Population

16

Water Systems

42

Violations (5yr)

5

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Haines Borough

3 health-based
Surface water 2,376 people served
15 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.61 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Haines

Surface water 1,613 people served
0 violations

Crystal Cathedrals Water

Groundwater 465 people served
0 violations

Chilkat Indian Village

1 health-based
Groundwater under influence of surface water 113 people served
15 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based

Haines Ferry Terminal

1 health-based
Surface water 104 people served
8 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Chilkat River Adventures

All resolved
Groundwater 81 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Constantine Mining Camp - Haines

Groundwater 72 people served
0 violations

10 Mile Steak House

Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations

Bear Paw Bakery

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Chilkoot Lake

Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations

Chilkat State Park

Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations

Mosquito Lake State Rec Site

Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations

33 Mile Roadhouse

Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations

Bear Creek Camp

Groundwater 23 people served
0 violations

Covenant Life Center

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Mosquito Lake School

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
10 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
4 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
3 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

9 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

6 violations
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

3 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
3 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.61 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Haines (99827) has more violations than 89% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 42.

Fewer violations 89th percentile More violations

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

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

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.

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