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Seldovia Water System

At a glance

Seldovia Water System (PWSID AK2240707) is an active community water system in Kenai Peninsula Borough County, Alaska. It reports serving 418 people through 181 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as Native American-owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026.

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

Population served

418

Service connections

181

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDAK2240707
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served418
Service connections181
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeNative American
Primacy agencyAK state drinking water program
City servedSeldovia
StateAlaska
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How does Seldovia Water System compare with other water systems in Kenai Peninsula Borough County?

By EPA's size categories, Seldovia Water System is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Kenai Peninsula Borough County has 205 active public water systems. Its population served is about 80% above the county average of 233 people per system, and accounts for 0.9% of the 47,686 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 Seldovia Water System 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. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 150 Alaska systems (11%) list surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Seldovia Water System?

EPA lists Seldovia Water System as Native American-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. 6 of the 205 active systems in Kenai Peninsula Borough County (2.9%) are also Native American-owned.

Does Seldovia Water System have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. The violations listed here began between September 2025 and January 2026. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 2 monitoring, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 2 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (3 of them). 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
2026-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) · code 38Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300NoResolved
2026-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200NoResolved
2025-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2025-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200NoResolved
2025-12-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-12-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2025-11-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2025-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200NoResolved
2025-10-09Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2025-10-01Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300YesResolved
2025-09-01Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300YesResolved

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.

Seldovia Water System: frequently asked questions

Who runs Seldovia Water System?

Seldovia Water System (PWSID AK2240707) is a community water system Native American-owned. It is regulated by the AK state drinking water program.

How many people does Seldovia Water System serve?

Seldovia Water System reports serving 418 people through 181 service connections in Kenai Peninsula Borough County, Alaska.

Where does Seldovia Water System get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.

Does Seldovia Water System have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. 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 Seldovia Water System'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, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AK state drinking water program.

Where can I find Seldovia Water System's water quality report?

As a community water system, Seldovia Water System 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 Kenai Peninsula Borough County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Homer Water SystemKenai Peninsula Borough7,008CommunitySurface water
Kenai Water SystemKenai Peninsula Borough5,700CommunityGroundwater
SoldotnaKenai Peninsula Borough4,807CommunityGroundwater
SewardKenai Peninsula Borough3,324CommunityGroundwater
Usnps Exit Glacier Nature CenterKenai Peninsula Borough1,500Transient non-communityGroundwater
Anchor Point Safe Water CorporationKenai Peninsula Borough1,000CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Seldovia Water System, PWSID AK2240707, Alaska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alaska/seldovia-water-system-ak2240707 (data as of October 1, 2026).