Public water system · AK2340484
ActiveShishmaref Water System
Community water system in Nome Census Area County, Alaska, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
572
Service connections
5
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | 36 | 0200 | No | Archived |
| 2025-07-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-07-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-06-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-06-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-06-01 | 36 | 0200 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-02-01 | 36 | 0200 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-02-01 | 38 | 0300 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-02-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-02-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-12-01 | 36 | 0200 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-12-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
Shishmaref Water System: frequently asked questions
Is Shishmaref Water System's water safe to drink?
Shishmaref Water System 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 Shishmaref Water System?
Shishmaref Water System (PWSID AK2340484) is a native american-owned community water system, regulated by the AK state drinking water program.
How many people does Shishmaref Water System serve?
Shishmaref Water System reports serving 572 people through 5 service connections in Nome Census Area County, Alaska.
Where does Shishmaref Water System get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Nome Census Area County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nome Joint Utility System | Nome Census Area | 3,920 | Community | Groundwater |
| Savoonga Water Supply | Nome Census Area | 802 | Community | Groundwater |
| Unalakleet City Water Supply | Nome Census Area | 757 | Community | Groundwater |
| Gambell Water System | Nome Census Area | 669 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Stebbins City Water Supply | Nome Census Area | 590 | Community | Surface water |
| St. Michael Water System | Nome Census Area | 495 | Community | Surface water |