What's in UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - FAIRBANKS's water?
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - FAIRBANKS had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 6,200 people through 100 service connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - FAIRBANKS ranks 639th by violation burden (95th percentile) - 137 violations total, 27 health-baseds.
How UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - FAIRBANKS compares within AK
AK's 35 covered systems average 8.9 health-based violations each; UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - FAIRBANKS carries 27, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - FAIRBANKS is from 2025-05-10 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/19/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - FAIRBANKS's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: Benzene
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - FAIRBANKS reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - FAIRBANKS's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 639th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.