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Water hardness in Kivalina

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Evidence comparison rank: —
Matched utilities: 1
Active health records: 0

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Utility hardness unavailable in this index

Nearby river or groundwater samples cannot tell us the hardness coming out of your tap. Ask your water provider for total hardness as CaCO₃, or test it at home.

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EPA snapshot: 2026Q2. Historical window begins Jan 1, 2021.

Kivalina Water System

AK2340117 · Surface water · 452 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

0% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024

Violation history (85)

Imported violation history for Kivalina Water System
Rule	Status	Period
Chlorine	Resolved	Feb 1, 2026 to Feb 28, 2026
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Feb 1, 2026 to Feb 28, 2026
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Feb 1, 2026 to Feb 28, 2026
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2026
Chlorine	Resolved	Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2026
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2026
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2026
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Nov 1, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Nov 1, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Sep 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Sep 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Aug 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025
TTHM	Resolved	Apr 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Resolved	Apr 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 1, 2025 to Feb 28, 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Feb 1, 2025 to Feb 28, 2025
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Jan 1, 2025 to Jan 31, 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Jan 1, 2025 to Jan 31, 2025
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Chlorine	Resolved	Nov 1, 2024 to Nov 30, 2024
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Nov 1, 2024 to Nov 30, 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Nov 1, 2024 to Nov 30, 2024
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2024 to Oct 31, 2024
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Sep 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Sep 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Jun 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Chlorine	Resolved	Jun 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Jun 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Lead and Copper Rule	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Jan 16, 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 3, 2024
TTHM	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Dec 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Dec 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Dec 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Nov 1, 2023 to Nov 30, 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Nov 1, 2023 to Nov 30, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 31, 2023
Chlorine	Resolved	Oct 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Sep 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Sep 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Aug 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Jul 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2023
Public Notice	Resolved	Jun 12, 2023 to Jul 26, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Jun 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Jun 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Apr 1, 2023 to Apr 30, 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Apr 1, 2023 to Apr 30, 2023
Chlorine	Resolved	Apr 1, 2023 to Jun 20, 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Feb 1, 2023 to Feb 28, 2023
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Feb 1, 2023 to Feb 28, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Jan 1, 2023 to Jan 31, 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Resolved	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Sep 1, 2022 to Sep 30, 2022
Public Notice	Resolved	Jul 29, 2022 to Feb 24, 2023
Public Notice	Resolved	Jul 29, 2022 to Feb 24, 2023
Public Notice	Resolved	Jul 29, 2022 to Feb 24, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Jul 1, 2022 to Jul 31, 2022
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	May 1, 2022 to May 31, 2022
Public Notice	Resolved	Mar 3, 2022 to Jul 1, 2022
Public Notice	Resolved	Mar 3, 2022 to Jul 1, 2022
Public Notice	Resolved	Mar 3, 2022 to Jul 1, 2022
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Mar 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 1, 2022 to Feb 28, 2022
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Resolved	Jan 1, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Jan 1, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Oct 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2021
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Sep 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Mar 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021
TTHM	Resolved	Mar 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2022
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Jan 31, 2021

City summary

What the indexed records say

Kivalina has 1 published ZIP profile across Northwest Arctic Borough. No qualifying nearby hardness observation is available for the city.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs

Moderately hard0 ZIPs

Hard0 ZIPs

Very hard0 ZIPs

0 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance: — miles
Profiles with evidence: 0/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 0

Observation window: unavailable to unavailable.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Kivalina

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ZIP code

99750

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Practical next steps

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1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
3. Use a measured hardness result. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

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Questions people ask

About water in Kivalina

Is the water hard?

Check the utility-reported result above when available. Nearby environmental samples cannot establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.