Aleutians West Census Area County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Adak and their reported violations in the past:
ADAK CORPORATION (Population served: 150, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2004
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2004. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2005)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2004. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JAN-04-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2005)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2004. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2005)
- 9 routine major monitoring violations
- 92 regular monitoring violations
- 14 other older monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 1.6%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.3% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: |  2.0 people | | Alaska: |  2.7 people |
| This place: | 38.4% | | Whole state: | 68.7% |
| This place: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Adak, AK
Adak compared to Alaska state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (97%)
- Electricity (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Aleutians West Census Area: | 10.71 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 5 | Here: | 10.71 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 5.5% | | Alaska: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Aleutians West Census Area: | 28.9% | | Alaska: | 27.8% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,786 | $33,432 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $4,441 | $53,292 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $4,613 | $55,356 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $11,840 | $47,360 | 0 | $0 |
14.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,235 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 14.67% | | Alaska average: | 9.33% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
18.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,055 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 18.20% | | Alaska average: | 9.43% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Adak:
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Adak:
- K04LY (Channel 4; ADAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K13SH (Channel 13; ADAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Adak)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 - Pier #5 Supply Rd (Lat: 51.865306 Lon: -176.552472), Type: Tower, Overall height: 20 m, Call Sign: KVY662
Assigned Frequencies: 4.12640 MHz, 4.14740 MHz, 4.15040 MHz
Grant Date: 08/08/2000, Expiration Date: 08/08/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006
Registrant: Aleut Enterprise Corporation, 4000 Old Seward Hwy Ste 301, Anchorage, AK 99503 - Adak Airport (Lat: 51.871944 Lon: -176.642472), Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KWC51
Assigned Frequencies: 2.64940 MHz, 4.64640 MHz, 4.94890 MHz, 5.12390 MHz, 5.31140 MHz, 8.01640 MHz
Grant Date: 03/20/2007, Expiration Date: 03/12/2017
Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006-2304, Phone: (202) 719-7235, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:
- Adak Airport (Lat: 51.871944 Lon: -176.642472), Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KWE8
Assigned Frequencies: 130.300 MHz, 2.91240 MHz, 130.700 MHz, 2.95740 MHz, 130.900 MHz, 5.49740 MHz, 131.100 MHz, 6.58140 MHz, 8.85640 MHz, 10.0674 MHz, 11.3644 MHz
Grant Date: 03/20/2007, Expiration Date: 03/12/2017
Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006-2304, Phone: (202) 719-7235, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:
- Reeve Air Terminal (Lat: 51.868889 Lon: -176.643306), Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WQB331, Licensee ID: L00006636
Assigned Frequencies: 156.350 MHz, 2.09740 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 2.18340 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 4.12640 MHz, 4.14740 MHz, 6.22540 MHz, 8.29540 MHz, 12.3544 MHz... (+3 more)
Grant Date: 05/22/1997, Expiration Date: 05/22/2002, Cancellation Date: 08/25/2002
Registrant: Reeve Aleutian Airways Inc, 4700 W International Airport Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502 - Adak Naval Air Station (Lat: 51.878611 Lon: -176.645806), Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WYO8
Assigned Frequencies: 129.125 MHz, 130.025 MHz, 131.550 MHz
Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 08/22/2016, Certifier: Kris E Hutchison
Registrant: Aviation Spectrum Resources Inc, 2551 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401, Phone: (410) 266-2132, Fax: (410) 266-2047, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: NL7SJ, Previous Call Sign: WL7BUV
Grant Date: 07/03/1989, Expiration Date: 07/03/1999, Cancellation Date: 07/04/2001
Registrant: Michael J Donovan, Box 557 Nsga, Adak, AK 98777 - Call Sign: W6KZT, Licensee ID: L00692704
Grant Date: 05/30/2003, Expiration Date: 05/30/2013
Registrant: Charles W Luck Jr, 112d Beverly Cove, Adak, AK 99546-2032 - Call Sign: WL7BUU
Grant Date: 07/03/1989, Expiration Date: 07/03/1999, Cancellation Date: 07/04/2001
Registrant: Mary J Garigen, Box 29 Nsga, Adak, AK 98777
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: 108-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8419K , Serial Number: 108-1419, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1956
Registrant (Individual): Richard Hooven, Po Box 2094, Adak, AK 99546
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