Water and Sewer

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (481+ words) hen large storms hit Western Alaska, some areas fare much worse than others. New research studying ex-Typhoon Merbok in September 2022 has found that a complex recipe of topography, tidal influences and seasonal water-level changes contribute to those differences. A University…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (85+ words) On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Terry Haines: A boom in the population of Southeast sea otters is bad news for dive fishermen, according to KFSK's Baiz Hoen, there will be a season for red king crab in…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (739+ words) When ex-typhoon Merbok barreled through the Bering Sea in September 2022, it brought high winds and flooding to 1,300 miles of the Western Alaska coastline. But the community-level impacts weren’t only a product of their proximity to the storm’s path. A recent…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (342+ words) Petrie Creek Catchment Care Group volunteers in action. NAMBOUR residents can give Petrie Creek’s platypuses a cleaner and safer home when the community marks the arrival of spring with a major creek clean-up. Petrie Creek Catchment Care Group will join…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (582+ words) It's something we all do on a daily basis – but a new study might make you rethink your approach next time you flush the toilet. Scientists from Flinders University have warned that flushing toilets can release particles into the surrounding…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (403+ words) Amajor revegetation project is taking root alongside Lake McIntyre, with thousands of native plants going into the ground as part of a long-term effort to protect and expand the area’s valuable vegetation. The Millicent Field Naturalists, Iberdrola and the Lake…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (255+ words) Anchorage Daily News Letter: Bycatch reduction and Alaska’s rivers are two sides of the same problem For years, Alaskans upriver have watched chinook and chum returns fall short. Subsistence fisheries have closed, fish camps have grown quieter and communities…...

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3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (344+ words) KARACHI: City Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Sunday inaugurated a rehabilitated Garden Water Pumping Station, restored after remaining non-operational for at least 21 years. According to an official statement, under the rehabilitation project, the civil structure, panel room, staff room and…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago   (861+ words) Brian Baus described winter 2025-26 as a “prolonged natural disaster,” characterized by water pipes that stayed frozen for weeks, crew members so cold they couldn’t talk straight and a broken excavator claw. AWWU customers expect to turn on their water whenever…...