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Local water dashboard

Official source aggregation

Water quality in Anchor Point, AK 99556

A source-transparent look at local hardness, associated public water systems, EPA compliance history, and the measurements that are—and are not—available for Kenai Peninsula Borough.

1 reported benchmark flag
Primary matched system
Anchor Point Safe Water Corporation
Source water
Groundwater
County
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Profile updated

At a glance

What the current records say

Hardness

Unavailable

No qualifying site within 75 miles

Compliance screen

No active flag

0 active health-based records

Lead 90th percentile

0.0062 mg/L

41% of action level

Utility match

1 system

Serves 1,000 people system-wide

Hardness estimate unavailable

No responsible local estimate yet

We did not find enough qualifying recent USGS hardness observations within 75 miles of this ZIP centroid. We leave the value blank instead of substituting a state average. Ask the serving utility or test the household tap for a property-specific result.

EPA benchmark screen

Contaminant snapshot

Available numerical results from associated SDWIS community water systems, compared with the applicable action level or federal MCL. Federal measured-value coverage is incomplete.

1 pass1 fail

Lead (PB90)

0.0062 mg/L

Reported Dec 31, 2026

Copper (CU90)

5.97 mg/L

Reported Jun 30, 1994

Numerical coverage

2 comparable results

Missing values remain blank; absence is not treated as a pass.

Lead (90th percentile)

Measured in mg/L

Pass

Local 0.0062

EPA limit 0.015

Local level is 41% of the listed EPA limit.

Copper (90th percentile)

Measured in mg/L

Fail

Local 5.97

EPA limit 1.3

Local level is 459% of the listed EPA limit.

Share of EPA benchmark

100% line = listed limit

EPA SDWIS compliance

Reported violation history

Open EPA source documentation ↗
2026Q2
All records
4
Health-based
0
Active health-based
0
Contaminant or ruleSystemStatusPeriod
Consumer Confidence RuleAK2247490UnaddressedOct 1, 2025
Consumer Confidence RuleAK2247490ResolvedJul 1, 2022through Jun 30, 2023
Consumer Confidence RuleAK2247490ResolvedOct 1, 2021through Mar 11, 2022
Lead and Copper RuleAK2247490ResolvedJan 1, 2021through Mar 18, 2021

No reported violation does not prove that every contaminant was tested or absent; SDWIS measured values are incomplete and lag state records.

Solutions matcher

Your personalized water action plan

Matched to Anchor Point ZIP 99556 using available compliance data and 2 reported measurement benchmarks.

1 match

Drinking water protection

Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis System

Copper (90th percentile) has a measured benchmark flag or active health-based SDWIS record in this profile.

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Frequently asked

Water questions for Anchor Point

Is tap water safe in Anchor Point?+

EPA ECHO shows no active health-based violation for the associated systems in this reporting snapshot. This does not prove every contaminant is absent; federal records can lag and household plumbing can change tap conditions.

How hard is the water?+

There are not enough qualifying nearby USGS observations for a responsible hardness estimate. Ask the serving utility or test the household tap.

Do I need a water softener?+

There is no high-hardness trigger in this profile. Confirm with a tap test before buying equipment.