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Hill Timber Estates

At a glance

Hill Timber Estates (PWSID AK2223983) is an active community water system in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County, Alaska. It reports serving 120 people through 45 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2020.

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

Population served

120

Service connections

45

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDAK2223983
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served120
Service connections45
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyAK state drinking water program
City servedPalmer
StateAlaska
ZIP—

How does Hill Timber Estates compare with other water systems in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County?

By EPA's size categories, Hill Timber Estates is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Matanuska-Susitna Borough County has 342 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 264 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 90,225 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Alaska, the 1,322 active systems average 653 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Hill Timber Estates is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Alaska has 406 active community water systems, 31% of the state's 1,322 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,054 Alaska systems (80%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Hill Timber Estates?

EPA lists Hill Timber Estates as privately owned. The AK state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 282 of the 342 active systems in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County (82%) are also privately owned.

Does Hill Timber Estates have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2020. The violations listed here began between April 1992 and October 2020. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 11 as resolved and 1 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2020-10-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010NoArchived
2003-01-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2000-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
1997-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1993-07-01Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
1992-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloroethanecode 2980NoResolved
1992-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,1-Trichloroethanecode 2981NoResolved
1992-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Benzenecode 2990NoResolved
1992-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Trichloroethylenecode 2984NoResolved
1992-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Carbon tetrachloridecode 2982NoResolved

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.

Hill Timber Estates: frequently asked questions

Who runs Hill Timber Estates?

Hill Timber Estates (PWSID AK2223983) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AK state drinking water program.

How many people does Hill Timber Estates serve?

Hill Timber Estates reports serving 120 people through 45 service connections in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County, Alaska.

Where does Hill Timber Estates get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Hill Timber Estates have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2020. 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.

Is Hill Timber Estates' water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2020. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AK state drinking water program.

Where can I find Hill Timber Estates' water quality report?

As a community water system, Hill Timber Estates must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Wasilla Water SystemMatanuska-Susitna Borough18,492CommunityGroundwater
Palmer Water SystemMatanuska-Susitna Borough8,111CommunityGroundwater
Unified Alaskan Utilities Settlers BayMatanuska-Susitna Borough2,733CommunityGroundwater
Msbsd Colony SchoolsMatanuska-Susitna Borough1,961Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Talkeetna Water SystemMatanuska-Susitna Borough1,850CommunityGroundwater
Valley Utilities LLCMatanuska-Susitna Borough1,590CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Hill Timber Estates, PWSID AK2223983, Alaska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alaska/hill-timber-estates-ak2223983 (data as of October 1, 2026).