Public water system · AK2262513
ActiveSilver Bay Seafoods - Wood River
At a glance
Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River (PWSID AK2262513) is an active transient non-community water system in Dillingham Census Area County, Alaska. It reports serving 300 people through 21 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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
300
Service connections
21
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River compare with other water systems in Dillingham Census Area County?
By EPA's size categories, Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dillingham Census Area County has 24 active public water systems, and Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 288 people per system, and accounts for 4.3% of the 6,913 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Alaska, the 1,322 active systems average 653 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River is about twice that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Alaska has 689 active transient non-community water systems, 52% 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 Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River?
EPA lists Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River 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. 8 of the 24 active systems in Dillingham Census Area County (33%) are also privately owned.
Does Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2022. The violations listed here began between June 2001 and May 2022. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting, 1 reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 6 as resolved and 6 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-12 | ReportingReport Startup Procedures Cert Form (RTCR) · code 4C | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
| 2012-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 2010-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2009-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2004-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2001-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
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.
Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River: frequently asked questions
Who runs Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River?
Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River (PWSID AK2262513) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AK state drinking water program.
How many people does Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River serve?
Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River reports serving 300 people through 21 service connections in Dillingham Census Area County, Alaska.
Where does Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River 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 Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2022. 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 Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River'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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AK state drinking water program.
Where can I find Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Dillingham Census Area County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillingham Water System | Dillingham Census Area | 2,419 | Community | Groundwater |
| Togiak Water System | Dillingham Census Area | 910 | Community | Groundwater |
| New Stuyahok Water System | Dillingham Census Area | 566 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bbahc - Kanakanak Hospital | Dillingham Census Area | 305 | Community | Groundwater |
| Manokotak Water System | Dillingham Census Area | 293 | Community | Groundwater |
| Swrsd Togiak K12 School | Dillingham Census Area | 280 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Silver Bay Seafoods - Wood River, PWSID AK2262513, Alaska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alaska/silver-bay-seafoods-wood-river-ak2262513 (data as of October 1, 2026).