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Public water system · AK2111470

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Elfin Cove

Transient non-community water system in Alaska, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

320

Service connections

32

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDAK2111470
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served320
Service connections32
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyAK state drinking water program
City servedElfin Cove
StateAlaska
ZIP—
County—

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2008-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2006-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2005-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2005-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Elfin Cove: frequently asked questions

Is Elfin Cove's water safe to drink?

Elfin Cove is an active transient non-community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the AK state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Elfin Cove?

Elfin Cove (PWSID AK2111470) is a local government-owned transient non-community water system, regulated by the AK state drinking water program.

How many people does Elfin Cove serve?

Elfin Cove reports serving 320 people through 32 service connections in Alaska.

Where does Elfin Cove get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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College Utilities CorporationFairbanks North Star Borough27,000CommunityPurchased groundwater
Doyon Utilities Jber - RichardsonAnchorage Municipality20,284CommunitySurface water

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