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Pioneer Meadows Subdivision

At a glance

Pioneer Meadows Subdivision (PWSID AK2227734) is an active community water system in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County, Alaska. It reports serving 435 people through 120 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 July 2008.

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

Population served

435

Service connections

120

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDAK2227734
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served435
Service connections120
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyAK state drinking water program
City servedPalmer
StateAlaska
ZIP—

How does Pioneer Meadows Subdivision compare with other water systems in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County?

By EPA's size categories, Pioneer Meadows Subdivision is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Matanuska-Susitna Borough County has 342 active public water systems. Its population served is about 65% above the county average of 264 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% 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 Pioneer Meadows Subdivision 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 Pioneer Meadows Subdivision?

EPA lists Pioneer Meadows Subdivision 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 Pioneer Meadows Subdivision have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2008. The violations listed here began between January 2002 and July 2008. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminants or rules involved are Consumer Confidence Rule, Xylenes, Total, o-Dichlorobenzene and Ethylbenzene. EPA lists 12 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
2008-07-31Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Xylenes, Totalcode 2955NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03o-Dichlorobenzenecode 2968NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylbenzenecode 2992NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,2-Trichloroethanecode 2985NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2380NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Benzenecode 2990NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2,4-Trichlorobenzenecode 2378NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloroethanecode 2980NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Dichloromethanecode 2964NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977NoResolved

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.

Pioneer Meadows Subdivision: frequently asked questions

Who runs Pioneer Meadows Subdivision?

Pioneer Meadows Subdivision (PWSID AK2227734) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AK state drinking water program.

How many people does Pioneer Meadows Subdivision serve?

Pioneer Meadows Subdivision reports serving 435 people through 120 service connections in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County, Alaska.

Where does Pioneer Meadows Subdivision 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 Pioneer Meadows Subdivision 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 July 2008. 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 Pioneer Meadows Subdivision'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2008. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AK state drinking water program.

Where can I find Pioneer Meadows Subdivision's water quality report?

As a community water system, Pioneer Meadows Subdivision 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, “Pioneer Meadows Subdivision, PWSID AK2227734, Alaska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alaska/pioneer-meadows-subdivision-ak2227734 (data as of October 1, 2026).