Alaska Rural Water and Sanitation Working Group
A USARC-Coordinated Working Group
News and Highlights
2020
Without running water, Stebbins improvises sanitation amid COVID-19 outbreak
October 20, 2020
Could COVID-19 spread to wildlife in the Arctic?
October 19, 2020
In rural Alaska, access to water is preventive medicine
September 15, 2020
OPINION: Developing sanitation in rural Alaska during a pandemic
June 27, 2020
Army Corps trades Alaska habitat for sewage system fixes
February 6, 2020
2017
ANTHC searching for long-term solutions for St. Michael’s frozen water and sewer lines
March 29, 2017
Alaska’s infrastructure report card probably not going on the fridge
February 9, 2017
Due to damaged reservoir, St. George Island waits for water delivery
February 7, 2017
2016
Congress votes to send millions of dollars to rural Alaska for water infrastructure
December 22, 2016
Water Innovations for Healthy Arctic Homes (WIHAH) [3.9 MB pdf]
September 2016
2015
Alaskan Water and Sanitation Retrospective 1970-2005 [824 KB pdf]
February 2015
KNBA’s Johanna Eurich discusses rural Alaskan wastewater issues covered during the USARC/CDC 2015 Water and Sanitation Workshop [3:38 minutes; 5.7 MB mp3 audio file]
January 2015