Public water system record
Mentasta Washeteria/14 Plex
Serves Copper Center and Mentasta Lake, Copper River Census Area, AK · 90 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Mentasta Washeteria/14 Plex in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Mentasta Washeteria/14 Plex draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Alaska, October 2013.
- Record on file since 1993, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 4 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Mentasta Washeteria/14 Plex go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (2 resolved, 5 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 104 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 85 |
| 2000s | 5 | 19 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began October 2013, Resolved.
Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 11, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2008 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 2004 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2001 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2001 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 1998 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Alaska regulators issued 6 boil water orders to Mentasta Washeteria/14 Plex between 2001 and 2013. The most recent was a boil water order in October 2013.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2013 | Alaska | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Aug 7, 2008 | Alaska | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Apr 20, 2006 | Alaska | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Mar 19, 2004 | Alaska | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Oct 25, 2001 | Alaska | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jul 27, 2001 | Alaska | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Mentasta Washeteria/14 Plex draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Mentasta Washeteria/14 Plex must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Mentasta Washeteria/14 Plex for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Alaska.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells