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Kivalina Landfill

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Details

Updated:
2022-10-14
Name:
Kivalina Landfill
Category:
Municipal
Classification:
Class III Landfill
Status:
Active
Closure Date:
N/A
Retired Date:
N/A
Landowner:
Type of Land Ownership:
Land Lease Expiration:

Location

Region:
Northwest Arctic
Location:
Kivalina
Population:
402
Latitude:
67.743397
Longitude:
-164.580506
Drinking Water Protection Zone:
MTRS:
Section 17, T. 28N., R. 27W. KRM
Acres:
6.5
Years of Operation:
1980's? - Present
Description:
The landfill is located approximately one third mile north of the end of the Kivalina Airport runway and surrounded on either side by the Chukchi Sea to the west and the Kivalina Lagoon to the east.

File Details

Manager:
Angie Weatherwax
File Location:
Juneau
File Number:
430.15.001
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