Drinking water stations with addresses in Kotzebue and their reported violations in the past:
KOTZEBUE MUN. WATER SYSTEM (Address: Attn: Water Plant, Population served: 3290, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2005)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM
- 11 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2005), St Other (MAY-19-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2005), St Other (MAY-19-2005)
- 21 regular monitoring violations
- 7 other older monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  13.1% | | Whole state: |  9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Kotzebue compared to Alaska state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Kotzebue (2007 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Kotzebue Branch at 360 Lagoon Street, branch established on 1960-08-15. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
6 | $28,950 | $57,900 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $16,521 | $66,084 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $6,629 | $39,774 | 1 | $797 |
| Firefighters |
5 | $21,365 | $51,276 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
7 | $32,196 | $55,193 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $37,348 | $56,022 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $17,590 | $52,770 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $10,257 | $41,028 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $13,891 | $55,564 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
5 | $17,322 | $41,573 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $39,797 | $59,696 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $4,428 | $53,136 | 13 | $10,184 |
| Totals for Government |
55 | $246,294 | $53,737 | 14 | $10,981 |
Kotzebue government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $10,000
- Charges - All Other: $1,292,000
Sewerage: $1,258,000
Solid Waste Management: $692,000
- Construction - General: $250,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,414,000
Sewerage: $944,000
Police Protection: $681,000
Solid Waste Management: $569,000
Fire Protection: $417,000
Water Utilities: $405,000
Parks & Recreation: $325,000
Financial Administration: $277,000
Regular Highways: $175,000
Central Staff Services: $104,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $49,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,826,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $401,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,806,000
Other, NEC: $401,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $186,000
Interest Earnings: $49,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,540,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $539,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $92,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $199,000
All Other: $60,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $2,448,000
NEC: $13,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $3,282,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $110,000
Strongest AM radio stations in Kotzebue:
- KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
- KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
- KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Kotzebue:
- K13UE (Channel 13; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K09OV (Channel 9; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
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