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Mertarvik Water System

Community water system in Bethel Census Area County, Alaska, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

170

Service connections

4

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDAK2272756
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served170
Service connections4
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeNative American
Primacy agencyAK state drinking water program
City servedNewtok
StateAlaska
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-12-013A8000NoArchived
2025-10-013A8000NoResolved
2025-07-01717000NoResolved
2025-06-24665000NoResolved
2025-04-24665000NoResolved
2025-01-01032985NoResolved
2025-01-01032982NoResolved
2025-01-01032987NoResolved
2025-01-01032968NoResolved
2025-01-01032964NoResolved
2025-01-01032981NoResolved
2025-01-01032969NoResolved

Mertarvik Water System: frequently asked questions

Is Mertarvik Water System's water safe to drink?

Mertarvik Water System is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the AK state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Mertarvik Water System?

Mertarvik Water System (PWSID AK2272756) is a native american-owned community water system, regulated by the AK state drinking water program.

How many people does Mertarvik Water System serve?

Mertarvik Water System reports serving 170 people through 4 service connections in Bethel Census Area County, Alaska.

Where does Mertarvik Water System get its water?

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

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