Saxman

Community water system in Ketchikan Gateway Borough County, Alaska, drawing primarily on surface water.

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

450

Service connections

127

Primary source

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDAK2120127

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served450

Service connections127

Primary water sourceSurface water

Owner typeNative American

Primacy agencyAK state drinking water program

City servedSaxman

StateAlaska

ZIP—

CountyKetchikan Gateway Borough County →

Violations & enforcement

Began	Violation	Contaminant	Health-based	Status
2006-03-01	57	5000	Yes	Resolved
2004-11-01	41	0200	Yes	Resolved
2004-10-01	41	0200	Yes	Resolved
2004-01-01	03	2989	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	03	2985	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	03	2987	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	03	2979	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	03	2955	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	03	2977	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	03	2969	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	03	2984	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	03	2378	No	Resolved

Saxman: frequently asked questions

Is Saxman's water safe to drink?

Saxman 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 Saxman?

Saxman (PWSID AK2120127) is a native american-owned community water system, regulated by the AK state drinking water program.

How many people does Saxman serve?

Saxman reports serving 450 people through 127 service connections in Ketchikan Gateway Borough County, Alaska.

Where does Saxman get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as 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
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
Waterfall Resort	Ketchikan Gateway Borough	168	Transient non-community	Surface water