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Twin Rivers Store

At a glance

Twin Rivers Store (PWSID AK2248080) is an active transient non-community water system in Kenai Peninsula Borough County, Alaska. It reports serving 100 people through 3 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, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023.

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

Population served

100

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDAK2248080
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served100
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyAK state drinking water program
City servedNinilchik
StateAlaska
ZIP—

How does Twin Rivers Store compare with other water systems in Kenai Peninsula Borough County?

By EPA's size categories, Twin Rivers Store is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Kenai Peninsula Borough County has 205 active public water systems. Its population served is about 57% below the county average of 233 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Twin Rivers Store is about 31% below 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 Twin Rivers Store?

EPA lists Twin Rivers Store 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. 158 of the 205 active systems in Kenai Peninsula Borough County (77%) are also privately owned.

Does Twin Rivers Store have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023. The violations listed here began between September 1995 and April 2023. By type: 5 monitoring, 5 monitoring and reporting and 2 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (5 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
2023-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2021-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2019-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2018-12-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2017-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2014-11-16Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45Groundwater Rulecode 0700YesResolved
2014-11-16Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45Groundwater Rulecode 0700YesResolved
1996-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1995-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

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.

Twin Rivers Store: frequently asked questions

Who runs Twin Rivers Store?

Twin Rivers Store (PWSID AK2248080) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AK state drinking water program.

How many people does Twin Rivers Store serve?

Twin Rivers Store reports serving 100 people through 3 service connections in Kenai Peninsula Borough County, Alaska.

Where does Twin Rivers Store 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 Twin Rivers Store 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 April 2023. 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 Twin Rivers Store'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 April 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AK state drinking water program.

Where can I find Twin Rivers Store's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Twin Rivers Store 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 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, “Twin Rivers Store, PWSID AK2248080, Alaska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alaska/twin-rivers-store-ak2248080 (data as of October 1, 2026).