Public water system · AK2121123
ActivePort Protection
Community water system in Ketchikan Gateway Borough County, Alaska, drawing primarily on groundwater under influence of surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
60
Service connections
36
Primary source
GU
Groundwater under influence of surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2025-07-19 | 2A | 8000 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2025-03-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-01-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-12-01 | 1A | 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-10-03 | 2C | 8000 | Yes | Addressed |
| 2023-09-01 | 1A | 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-06-01 | 1A | 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-10-01 | 1A | 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-08-01 | 1A | 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2021-11-04 | 2B | 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
Port Protection: frequently asked questions
Is Port Protection's water safe to drink?
Port Protection 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 Port Protection?
Port Protection (PWSID AK2121123) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the AK state drinking water program.
How many people does Port Protection serve?
Port Protection reports serving 60 people through 36 service connections in Ketchikan Gateway Borough County, Alaska.
Where does Port Protection get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater under influence of surface water.
Other water systems in Ketchikan Gateway Borough County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 8,937 | Community | Surface water |
| South Tongass Water Utility | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 975 | Community | Surface water |
| Saxman | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 450 | Community | Surface water |
| Point Higgins Elementary School | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 300 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Knudson Cove Marina | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 233 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Vallenar View Mobile Home Park | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 225 | Community | Surface water |