Water System Report AK

Chilkat Indian Village

EPA ID: AK2110562 · 113 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero EPA violations over five years — Chilkat Indian Village has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 113.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

113
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$316K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 4 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Chilkat Indian Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$71,650
Median Household Income
2,166
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
49%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Chilkat Indian Village serves a community with a median household income of $71,650 and an estimated 2,166 residents across its service area. Approximately 49% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Chilkat Indian Village's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 15% of homes in Haines Borough, Alaska rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
27 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 61% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Alaska

B 3 violations
Circle Washeteria
110 people
C 37 violations
B 35 violations
A 126 violations
Birchwood Mhp
120 people
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Chilkat Indian Village (EPA ID: AK2110562) is a community water system in Alaska that serves approximately 113 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 99827 in Haines.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Chilkat Indian Village (AK2110562) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chilkat Indian Village water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Chilkat Indian Village has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Chilkat Indian Village serve?

Chilkat Indian Village serves approximately 113 people across 1 ZIP code in Alaska.

Where does Chilkat Indian Village get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
49
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Reporting compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 2E.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 113
Reported to Alaska

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Chilkat Indian Village meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Chilkat Indian Village serve?
Chilkat Indian Village serves approximately 113 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Chilkat Indian Village's water source?
Chilkat Indian Village draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Chilkat Indian Village's service area?
The Chilkat Indian Village service area has a median household income of $71,650. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Chilkat Indian Village get its water?
Chilkat Indian Village's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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