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FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES

PWS ID: AK2249874 · SOLDOTNA, Alaska 99669

FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES serves 70 people in SOLDOTNA, Alaska using Groundwater water sources. It has 13 recorded EPA violations, including 2 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES

FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 70 residents in SOLDOTNA, Alaska (Kenai Peninsula Borough County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 13 total violations for this system , of which 2 (15%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 2 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2016.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Groundwater Rule, recorded in 2 violations (TT, health-based). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

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. FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES's 13 violations sit below the Alaska average. Statewide, 10 of 30 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (33.3%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
70
Total Violations
13
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Kenai Peninsula Borough
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
2
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Groundwater Rule TT 2 2013
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 2001
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 1 2016

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID AK2249874 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Alaska Drinking Water Authority

Alaska's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find AK regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 1 SDWIS / AK2249874 / 8000
2013 Groundwater Rule TT 2 SDWIS / AK2249874 / 0700
2001 Coliform (TCR) MR 2 SDWIS / AK2249874 / 3100

How FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES Alaska avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 13 201.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 2 10.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 33.3% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 70 650 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,326 regulated public water systems in Alaska.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES water safe to drink?
FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES (PWS ID: AK2249874) has 13 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 70 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES serve?
FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES serves 70 people in SOLDOTNA, Alaska. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES have?
FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES has 13 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 2 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES water?
No PFAS testing data is available for FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES use?
FRONTIER COMMUNITY SERVICES uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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