PILOT STATION WATER SYSTEM was under a boil water advisory issued on March 22, 2026. The notice was lifted on October 22, 2026. Source: Alaska DEC Drinking Water Program.
StatusLifted
TypeBoil Water Advisory
LocationPilot Station, Alaska
Water systemPILOT STATION WATER SYSTEM
IssuedMarch 22, 2026
LiftedOctober 22, 2026
Population580
SourceAlaska DEC Drinking Water Program https://dec.alaska.gov/arcgis/rest/services/EH/BWN_DND/FeatureServer/0/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=*&f=json&resultRecordCount=2000
Details from the source
Half the town does not have water due to frozen pipes, had a recent blizzard. Will have to wait for pipes to thaw before they can consider collecting samples to rescind BWN. Loop 1 has water, however loop 2 does not. jd - 04/14/2026. leak, pressure loss - BWN issued - edn
Alaska DEC Drinking Water Program
What to do now that it is lifted
- Run cold taps for a few minutes (start with the highest faucet in the house) to flush household pipes.
- Throw away ice and drinks made with unboiled water during the advisory; run the ice maker through three cycles.
- Replace refrigerator and point-of-use filter cartridges as the manufacturer recommends.
Always follow the instructions of the issuer — the water system or health authority. This page is an independent summary, not an official notice.
Is the boil water notice for Pilot Station, Alaska still in effect?
No. It was lifted on October 22, 2026.