Total Dissolved Solids in Alaska Well Water

In Alaska, total dissolved solids levels average 484.73 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 1111.6 mg/L. The EPA limit is 500 mg/L. Currently 22.7% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 21,565 wells.

Testing for total dissolved solids in Alaska typically costs around $62. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for total dissolved solids cost approximately $4,714.

The risk level for total dissolved solids in Alaska is rated as high. The state average of 484.73 mg/L is 25.6% above the national average of 385.918 mg/L.