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MOA MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

PWS ID: AK2210906 · ANCHORAGE, Alaska 99519

PFAS Detected

2 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
221,351
Total Violations
521
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
59,801
County
Anchorage Municipality
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
422
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 22 1994
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 22 1994
Ethylbenzene MR 22 1994
Styrene MR 22 1994
Tetrachloroethylene MR 22 1994
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 22 1994
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 22 1994
Toluene MR 22 1994
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 22 1994
CHLOROBENZENE MR 22 1994
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 21 1994
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 21 1994
CYANIDE MR 16 1998
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 14 1994
Carbon tetrachloride MR 14 1994
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 14 1994
Xylenes, Total MR 14 1994
Trichloroethylene MR 14 1994
Benzene MR 14 1994
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 14 1994
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 14 1994
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 12 2008
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2011
CARBON, TOTAL MR 3 2019
Nitrate MR 2 2016
TTHM MR 2 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 2022
Methoxychlor MR 1 1987
Toxaphene MR 1 1987
2,4-D MR 1 1987

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 5 of 707 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFUnA 9/14/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/14/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/14/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/14/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/14/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/14/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/14/2023 0.0035 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFHpA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.