Disaster Relief on the Way for Anderson

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Disaster Relief on the Way for Anderson

(JUNEAU, AK) – Over the last few weeks, the residents of the City of Anderson, AK have been experiencing a system-wide failure of their sewer system which has now infiltrated the wastewater system. The scale of the system’s failure is such that it caused wastewater to backup into town, threatening to contaminate many public facilities […]

Federal Disaster Relief Funds Granted for Alaska Fisheries

By on    Breaking News, Fishermen's News Online  

Commercial fishermen in Alaska affected by the 2012 salmon fisheries disaster for Yukon Chinook, Kuskokwim Chinook and Cook Inlet salmon will share in $7.8 million in grants announced last week by NOAA Fisheries Alaska Region. The award includes direct payments to commercial fishermen, and breaks out as $3.2 million for the Yukon-Kuskokwim region and $4.6 million […]