- EPA's UCMR 5 testing looked for 30 contaminants here and found 2.
- PFHxS (a PFAS): found in 4 of 24 samples, average 1 ppt, highest 11.2 ppt (EPA UCMR 5 testing, Jan 2023–Oct 2023)
- PFOA (a PFAS): found in 1 of 24 samples, average 0.40 ppt, highest 9.1 ppt (EPA UCMR 5 testing, Jan 2023–Oct 2023)
- Lead: 9 in 10 homes tested came in at or below 0 ppb, at or below EPA's 15 ppb action level (latest EPA result for a testing period that ran on or after July 1, 2021: Jan 1, 2022–Dec 31, 2024). This is one number for the whole water system, from homes the utility tested. It isn't a result for your home.
Public EPA test results
Can you drink Anchorage tap water? What EPA records show
EPA system ID AK2210906 · serves Anchorage, AK · about 221,351 people (EPA records)
Here's what EPA has on file for this water system: its testing for newer contaminants like PFAS (UCMR 5), lead testing and violations. It's not a test of your tap, and there's no Water Score here.
Public EPA test results
Moa Municipality of Anchorage (EPA AK2210906)
EPA data as of October 14, 2026. For Anchorage's main utility, Moa Municipality of Anchorage: We found no health-standard violations in EPA's records for this system (AK2210906) since July 1, 2021, as of October 14, 2026. EPA's UCMR 5 testing looked for 30 contaminants here and found 2. This is public data, not a test of your tap.
What EPA records show for Moa Municipality of Anchorage, as of October 14, 2026
We found no health-standard violations in EPA's records for this system (AK2210906) since July 1, 2021, as of October 14, 2026.
Source: EPA ECHO record for Moa Municipality of Anchorage (SDWIS). Data as of October 14, 2026.
Lead: 9 in 10 homes tested came in at or below 0 ppb, at or below EPA's 15 ppb action level (latest EPA result for a testing period that ran on or after July 1, 2021: Jan 1, 2022–Dec 31, 2024). This is one number for the whole water system, from homes the utility tested. It isn't a result for your home.
EPA's UCMR 5 testing looked for 30 contaminants here and found 2.
Source: EPA records (SDWIS, UCMR 5). SDWIS: data as of Oct 14, 2026. EPA UCMR 5 data, samples through June 2026.
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Does Moa Municipality of Anchorage use chloramine?
We didn't find chloramine in Moa Municipality of Anchorage's EPA treatment records. That's not a complete list; your utility's annual water quality report says which disinfectant it uses.