Doyon Utilities Jber - Richardson

Water Quality Snapshot: Doyon Utilities Jber - Richardson

Doyon Utilities Jber - Richardson is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 20,284 residents in Fairbanks, Alaska (Anchorage Municipality County) through 1,073 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 382 total violations for this system , of which 3 (1%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 245 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Surface Water Treatment Rule, recorded in 18 violations (MR). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

Across Alaska, EPA tracks 1,326 public water systems serving 862,218 people, with 267,144 cumulative violations and 13,963 health-based violations on record. About 98% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 201.5 violations. Statewide, 10 of 30 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (33.3%).

Doyon Utilities Jber - Richardson's 382 violations sit above the Alaska average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.