Drinking water stations with addresses in Shishmaref and their reported violations in the past:
SHISHMAREF WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 572, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2005
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- 33 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-2006
- 41 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 193 regular monitoring violations
- 132 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This city: |  4.0 people | | Alaska: |  2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 77.5% | | Whole state: | 68.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 12.0% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 16.3% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shishmaref, AK
Shishmaref compared to Alaska state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (86%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $2,419 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,280 | $15,360 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $2,137 | $12,822 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $795 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $2,387 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $3,417 | $13,668 | 12 | $5,601 |
Shishmaref government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $104,000
Sewerage: $31,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $124,000
Financial Administration: $77,000
Sewerage: $21,000
Electric Utilities: $19,000
Central Staff Services: $19,000
Regular Highways: $17,000
Police Protection: $17,000
Water Utilities: $9,000
Libraries: $8,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $31,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $71,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $37,000
All Other: $8,000
- Tax - Property: $37,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $162,000
4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,306 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.89% | | 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:
8.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,860 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.27% | | 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 Shishmaref:
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
- KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE 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)
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- 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.)
- KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Shishmaref:
- K09RZ (Channel 9; SHISHMAREF, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K04LD (Channel 4; SHISHMAREF, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Shishmaref, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WQIQ308
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 04/11/2008, Expiration Date: 04/11/2018, Certifier: David J Groggins
Registrant: Monte R. Lee & Company, 100 Nw 63rd Street - Suite 100, Oklahoma City, OK 73116, Phone: (405) 842-2405, Fax: (405) 848-8078, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- JIM L HARPRING, Approximately 80' S E Of Shishmaref Fire Station, Type: Tower, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 9 m, , Licensee ID: L00002062
Registrant: State Of Alaska Dmva, Ft Richardson, AK 99505-5800, Phone: (907) 428-7011, Email:
- David Goggins, Nome Alaska, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 13.7 m
Registrant: Monte R. Lee & Company, 100 Nw 63rd Street, Suite 100, Oklahoma City, OK 73116, Phone: (405) 842-2405, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1- Shishmaref Airport, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPTI794
129.900 MHz, 130.700 MHz, 3.45040 MHz, 3.47140 MHz, 5.47340 MHz, 2.91240 MHz, 5.48540 MHz, 129.100 MHz, 129.800 MHz, 130.100 MHz... (+7 more)
Grant Date: 10/24/2006, Expiration Date: 10/10/2016, Certifier: John L Bartlett
Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006-2304, Phone: (202) 719-7235, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: BELLANCA 8GCBC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 101 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4152Y , Serial Number: 249-77, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 04/26/1977
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 72029, Shishmaref, AK 99772
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Shishmaref on our top lists:
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less)"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Real estate and rental and leasing"
- #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life, physical, and social science technicians"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Leather and allied products"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Personal care and service occupations:"
- #32 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Special education teachers"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households"
- #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
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