Water Quality: Newtok, AK
1 water system • 170 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Newtok is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 170 people, and has 1,141 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Newtok's violation count is 144% above the national average for Alaska.
Water Systems Serving Newtok
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERTARVIK WATER SYSTEM | AK2272756 | Groundwater | 170 | 1141 |
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.