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Atqasuk Landfill

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Details

Updated:
2024-05-20
Name:
Atqasuk Landfill
Category:
Municipal
Classification:
Class III Landfill
Status:
Active
Closure Date:
N/A
Retired Date:
N/A
Landowner:
North Slope Borough
Type of Land Ownership:
Landowner Consent
Land Lease Expiration:

Location

Region:
North Slope
Location:
Atqasuk
Population:
283
Latitude:
70.502884
Longitude:
-157.453324
Drinking Water Protection Zone:
NA
MTRS:
Track L, Plat 85-10, BRD within Sec. 1,T. 13 N., R. 22 W., UM
Acres:
10.5
Years of Operation:
1980s-present
Description:
Located 1.5 miles north of the community along a gravel road.

File Details

Manager:
Angie Weatherwax
File Location:
Fairbanks
File Number:
390.15.001
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