Water System Report AK

Green Acres Tc

EPA ID: AK2210338 ยท 96 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Green Acres Tc (AK2210338): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. With a five-year violation-free history, Green Acres Tc delivers safe water to 96 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

96
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0009 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$371K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Green Acres Tc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$107,347
Median Household Income
36,300
Service Area Population
15%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
48%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Green Acres Tc serves a community with a median household income of $107,347 and an estimated 36,300 residents across its service area. Approximately 48% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Green Acres Tc's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

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

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFOA: 0.07 ppt, PFOS: 0.07 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Alaska

Dearmoun Ii
80 people
1 violation
11 violations
Greenbrook S/d
123 people
2 violations
44 violations
Forest Park Tc
175 people
432 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
PFAS Treatment $600
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,400 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Green Acres Tc (EPA ID: AK2210338) is a community water system in Alaska that serves approximately 96 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 99507 in Anchorage.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0009 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

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

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by AK or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Green Acres Tc (AK2210338) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Green Acres Tc water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Green Acres Tc in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Green Acres Tc serve?

Green Acres Tc serves approximately 96 people across 1 ZIP code in Alaska.

Where does Green Acres Tc get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Green Acres Tc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Green Acres Tc serve?
Green Acres Tc serves approximately 96 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Green Acres Tc's water source?
Green Acres Tc draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Green Acres Tc's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0009 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Green Acres Tc's service area?
The Green Acres Tc service area has a median household income of $107,347. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Green Acres Tc get its water?
Green Acres Tc's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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