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Msb Sutton Library

At a glance

Msb Sutton Library (PWSID AK2227458) is an active transient non-community water system in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County, Alaska. It reports serving 34 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017.

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

Population served

34

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDAK2227458
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served34
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyAK state drinking water program
City servedPalmer
StateAlaska
ZIP—

How does Msb Sutton Library compare with other water systems in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County?

By EPA's size categories, Msb Sutton Library is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Matanuska-Susitna Borough County has 342 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 264 people per system, and accounts for less than 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Msb Sutton Library is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Alaska has 689 active transient non-community water systems, 52% 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 Msb Sutton Library?

EPA lists Msb Sutton Library as owned by a local government. 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. 53 of the 342 active systems in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County (15%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Msb Sutton Library have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 as resolved. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2017-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

The one violation in EPA's records.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.

Msb Sutton Library: frequently asked questions

Who runs Msb Sutton Library?

Msb Sutton Library (PWSID AK2227458) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the AK state drinking water program.

How many people does Msb Sutton Library serve?

Msb Sutton Library reports serving 34 people through 3 service connections in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County, Alaska.

Where does Msb Sutton Library 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 Msb Sutton Library have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. 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 Msb Sutton Library's 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. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AK state drinking water program.

Where can I find Msb Sutton Library's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Msb Sutton Library is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

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, “Msb Sutton Library, PWSID AK2227458, Alaska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alaska/msb-sutton-library-ak2227458 (data as of October 1, 2026).