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Juneau, Alaska: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?

2026 EPA water quality data for 15 community water systems serving 42,248+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.

Is Juneau Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Juneau tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 15 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations.

Juneau Water Quality Overview

Juneau, Alaska is served by 15 community water systems providing water to approximately 42,248 residents. These systems draw from groundwater (8), surface water (7) sources. Juneau water systems have recorded 50 health-based violations in their history, though none are currently active. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 694 total violations on record.

15
Water Systems
50
Health Violations
15/15
Rated A or B
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All 15 water systems in Juneau

CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU A
JUNEAU, AK · 38,526 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations
WHITTIER HEAD OF BAY CRUISE SHIPTERMINAL A
JUNEAU, AK · 954 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
EAGLECREST SKI AREA A
JUNEAU, AK · 771 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations
PORTAGE GLACIER CRUISES A
JUNEAU, AK · 400 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
GOLD RUSH TRAIL CAMP A
JUNEAU, AK · 256 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
CHURCHILL PARK A
JUNEAU, AK · 250 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
KENSINGTON MINE JUALIN LABOR CAMP A
JUNEAU, AK · 220 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations
HECLA GREENS CREEK 920 LEVEL A
JUNEAU, AK · 175 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations
HECLA GREENS CREEK HAWK INLET A
JUNEAU, AK · 151 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations
SKAGWAY BORDER STATION A
JUNEAU, AK · 133 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
DALTON CACHE (HAINES) BORDER STATION A
JUNEAU, AK · 124 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
TAKU GLACIER LODGE A
JUNEAU, AK · 110 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
SHRINE OF ST. THERESE A
JUNEAU, AK · 78 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations
GUSTAVUS AIRPORT A
JUNEAU, AK · 56 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
PYBUS POINT LODGE A
JUNEAU, AK · 44 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations

Looking for water quality data across the whole state? See our full Alaska tap water safety report covering Alaska’s EPA-regulated water systems.

Juneau Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Juneau, Alaska tap water safe to drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Juneau tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 15 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations.

How many water utilities serve Juneau, Alaska?

15 community water systems serve Juneau, Alaska, providing water to approximately 42,248 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.

Does Juneau tap water have lead?

Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.

What contaminants have been found in Juneau drinking water?

EPA violation records for Juneau water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.

How do I find out which water company serves my address in Juneau?

Enter your Juneau ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).