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Local water dashboard

Official source aggregation

Water quality in Koyuk, AK 99753

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

No active health-based violation reported
Primary matched system
Koyuk Public Water System
Source water
Groundwater influenced by surface water
County
Nome Census Area
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

7.0e-4 mg/L

5% of action level

Utility match

1 system

Serves 277 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 pass

Lead (PB90)

7.0e-4 mg/L

Reported Dec 31, 2025

Copper (CU90)

Not available

No numerical 90th-percentile result

Numerical coverage

1 comparable result

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

Lead (90th percentile)

Measured in mg/L

Pass

Local 7.0e-4

EPA limit 0.015

Local level is 5% 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
68
Health-based
5
Active health-based
0
Contaminant or ruleSystemStatusPeriod
Surface Water Treatment RuleAK2340167ArchivedMar 1, 2026through Mar 31, 2026
Surface Water Treatment RuleAK2340167ResolvedJul 1, 2025through Jul 31, 2025
Revised Total Coliform RuleAK2340167ResolvedJul 1, 2025through Jul 31, 2025
ChlorineAK2340167ResolvedJul 1, 2025through Jul 31, 2025
ChlorineAK2340167ResolvedMay 1, 2025through May 31, 2025
Revised Total Coliform RuleAK2340167ResolvedMay 1, 2025through May 31, 2025
Surface Water Treatment RuleAK2340167ResolvedMay 1, 2025through May 31, 2025
Surface Water Treatment RuleAK2340167ResolvedNov 1, 2024through Nov 30, 2024
ChlorineAK2340167ResolvedNov 1, 2024through Nov 30, 2024
Revised Total Coliform RuleAK2340167ResolvedNov 1, 2024through Nov 30, 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSAK2340167ResolvedOct 17, 2024through Jun 11, 2025
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-basedAK2340167ResolvedOct 17, 2024through Jun 11, 2025
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleAK2340167ResolvedOct 1, 2024through Oct 31, 2024
Surface Water Treatment RuleAK2340167ResolvedOct 1, 2024through Oct 31, 2024
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleAK2340167ResolvedApr 1, 2024through Apr 30, 2024
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-basedAK2340167ResolvedApr 1, 2024through Apr 30, 2024
ChlorineAK2340167ResolvedJul 1, 2023through Aug 7, 2023
Revised Total Coliform RuleAK2340167ResolvedJul 1, 2023through Jul 31, 2023
Consumer Confidence RuleAK2340167ResolvedJul 1, 2023through Jul 13, 2023
Surface Water Treatment RuleAK2340167ResolvedJul 1, 2023through Jul 31, 2023

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 Koyuk ZIP 99753 using available compliance data and 1 reported measurement benchmarks.

0 matches

No urgent match

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Frequently asked

Water questions for Koyuk

Is tap water safe in Koyuk?+

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.