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NORTH POLE UTILITIES

Alaska — Community Water System — PWSID: AK2310675

System Information

PWSIDAK2310675
System NameNORTH POLE UTILITIES
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region10
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedFeb 7, 1981
Last ReportedDec 19, 2025

Location & Contact

StateAlaska
CityNORTH POLE
ZIP Code99705
Address125 Snowman Lane
OrganizationTRISSEL, PAUL
Phone907-488-6111

Population & Service

Population Served4,005
Service Connections1,615

Drinking Water Violations (97)

This water system has 97 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Jul 1, 2008 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 11, 2008 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jan 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1998 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 CHLOROBENZENE MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.075 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 DICHLOROMETHANE MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 Trichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 Styrene MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 o-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.6 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 Xylenes, Total MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 Toluene MR No Yes — 1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 Tetrachloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 Ethylbenzene MR No Yes — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 1,2-Dichloropropane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 Benzene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1995 Dec 31, 1995 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Mar 1, 1994 Mar 31, 1994 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Archived Mar 31, 1994 Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 1994 Mar 31, 1994 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Archived Mar 31, 1994 Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 1994 Mar 31, 1994 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Archived Mar 31, 1994 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1995 Thallium, Total MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1995 Nitrite MR No Yes — 1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1995 Nickel MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1995 CYANIDE MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1995 Antimony, Total MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1993 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1995 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1995 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1993 Dec 31, 1993 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1993 Nitrate Rule
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Chromium MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Barium MR No Yes — 2 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Barium MR No Yes — 2 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Chromium MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Fluoride MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Fluoride MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Arsenic MR No Yes — 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Arsenic Rule
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Arsenic MR No Yes — 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Arsenic Rule
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Cadmium MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Cadmium MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Mercury MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Nitrate Rule
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Nitrate Rule
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Selenium MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Selenium MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals
Nov 1, 1988 Oct 31, 1991 Mercury MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Oct 31, 1991 Inorganic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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