Alaska
Water Systems
The reports below display the different types of water system usage in Alaska for the year 2008.
Total Number of Systems
This report shows the total number of each type of system in use during 2008.
System Type |
Number of Systems |
CWS
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440 |
NTNCWS
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240 |
TNCWS
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899 |
How Alaska Compares to Other States
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Alaska ranked 42nd in CWS Systems
with 440 total CWS Systems in 2008.
The average for all states was 993 CWS Systems.
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Alaska ranked 25th in NTNCWS Systems
with 240 total NTNCWS Systems in 2008.
The average for all states was 360 NTNCWS Systems.
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Alaska ranked 26th in TNCWS Systems
with 899 total TNCWS Systems in 2008.
The average for all states was 1,646 TNCWS Systems.
Total Number of Systems Expressed as Percentage
The results in the charts above represent the total number of each water system type.
The chart below displays the same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall water systems.
Total Population Served
This report shows the total population served for each type of system in use during 2008.
System Type |
Population Served |
CWS
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562,818 |
NTNCWS
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62,317 |
TNCWS
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105,307 |
How Alaska Compares to Other States
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Alaska ranked 48th in total population served by
CWS Systems with 562,818 people served in 2008.
The average for all states was 5,598,611 people served by CWS Systems.
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Alaska ranked 28th in total population served by
NTNCWS Systems with 62,317 people served in 2008.
The average for all states was 115,668 people served by NTNCWS Systems.
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Alaska ranked 26th in total population served by
TNCWS Systems with 105,307 people served in 2008.
The average for all states was 265,594 people served by TNCWS Systems.
Total Population Served Expressed as Percentage
The results in the charts above represent the total population served broken down by type of water system.
The chart below displays the same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall population served.
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Ground vs Surface
View the comparisons of ground and surface water systems in Alaska in terms of usage and populations served
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