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Notable locations in Valdez: Middle Rock Light (A), Station Number One (B), Johnson Mill (C), Valdez Marine Terminal (D), Old Valdez (E), Comfort (F), Smith Mill (G), Fort Liscum (H), Camp Bowie (I), McIntosh (J), Dayville (K), Cliff Mine (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Crater Lake (A), Solomon Lake (B), Deep Lake (C), Robe Lake (D), Solomon Lake (E), Solomon Gulch Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Corbin Creek (A), Dayville Creek (B), Lowe River (C), McAllister Creek (D), Mineral Creek (E), Palmer Creek (F), Robe River (G), Salmon Creek (H), Horsetail Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Valdez Museum & Historical Archives (217 Egan) (1), Maxine & Jesse Whitney Museum (300 Airport Road) (2), Thompson Pass Mount Chalet LLC (Ski & Helicopter Tours; Rich Highway) (3), Valdez Convention & Visitors Bureau (200 Chenega) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Best Western Valdez Harbor Inn (100 Harbor Drive) (1), Aspen Hotel (201 Meals) (2), Glen Mills Construction (113 Galena Drive) (3), Rugged River Guide CO (1465 Richardson Highway) (4), Totem Inn (144 East Egan Drive) (5), Glacier Sound Inn (210 Egan) (6), Valdez Airport Mancamp (324 Airport Road) (7), Sugarloaf Restaurant & Saloon (201 Meals) (8), Bear Creek (3181 Mi 2 Richardson Highway) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Valdez and their reported violations in the past:
VALDEZ WATER SYSTEM - MAIN (Address: 800 S SAWMILL ROAD, Population served: 4500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-06-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2000)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-26-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-26-1999)
VALDEZ SOUTHCENTRAL (Address: 800 S SAWMILL ROAD, Population served: 700, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-06-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2000)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-26-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-26-1999)
- 21 regular monitoring violations
VALDEZ ROBE RIVER S/D (Address: 800 S SAWMILL ROAD, Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-06-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2000)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-26-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-26-1999)
VALDEZ SOFTBALL FIELDS (Address: 800 S SAWMILL ROAD, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
VALDEZ GLACIER C/G (Address: 241 N HARBOR DRIVE, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 regular monitoring violations
ALEUTIAN VILLAGE TC (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2004 and JAN-21-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JAN-21-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUN-29-2004 to JAN-21-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-14-2002)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and OCT-02-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2002)
- 19 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 32 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
EAGLE CREST CONDOS (Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and NOV-06-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-14-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-14-2000)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and JAN-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-29-1999)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and JAN-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-29-1999)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
TIEKEL RIVER LODGE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 18 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Valdez that have no violations reported:
- GILPATRICK HOTEL CHITNA INC (Population served: 66, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  6.2% | | Whole state: |  9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Valdez compared to Alaska state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Valdez (2007 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Valdez Branch at 337 Egan Drive, branch established on 1974-03-04. 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
- First National Bank Alaska: The Valdez Branch at 101 Egan, branch established on 1969-12-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,273.4 mil, Deposits: $1,355.0 mil, headquarters in Anchorage, AK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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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 and Unallocable |
6 | $28,492 | $56,984 | 2 | $5,055 |
| Local Libraries |
5 | $13,612 | $32,669 | 2 | $773 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
34 | $165,300 | $58,341 | 3 | $3,700 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
111 | $385,000 | $41,622 | 1 | $3,090 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $7,111 | $42,666 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
5 | $22,574 | $54,178 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
10 | $47,539 | $57,047 | 5 | $9,403 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $10,156 | $60,936 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
11 | $58,833 | $64,181 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
6 | $21,186 | $42,372 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
11 | $66,794 | $72,866 | 5 | $232 |
| Correction |
4 | $13,390 | $40,170 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $36,664 | $54,996 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Transport and Terminals |
2 | $9,232 | $55,392 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,468 |
| Health |
2 | $6,139 | $36,834 | 0 | $0 |
| Hospitals |
2 | $7,074 | $42,444 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
6 | $21,648 | $43,296 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $7,111 | $42,666 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
13 | $48,429 | $44,704 | 27 | $10,968 |
| Totals for Government |
242 | $976,285 | $48,411 | 46 | $34,689 |
Valdez government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $150,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $2,500,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $750,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $553,000
All Other: $350,000
Sewerage: $304,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $222,000
Parks & Recreation: $50,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $49,000
Solid Waste Management: $25,000
- Construction - General: $9,563,000
- Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $10,141,000
General - Other: $1,934,000
Financial Administration: $1,056,000
Police Protection: $1,032,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $919,000
Fire Protection: $827,000
Own Hospitals: $750,000
Parks & Recreation: $690,000
Water Utilities: $415,000
Sewerage: $327,000
Corrections - Other: $300,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $255,000
Central Staff Services: $209,000
Welfare - Other: $170,000
Air Transportation: $148,000
Regular Highways: $128,000
Solid Waste Management: $64,000
Health Services - Other: $55,000
Libraries: $12,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $42,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $35,299,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $504,270,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $95,780,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $413,400,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $186,650,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $41,056,000
Property Sale Other: $1,000,000
General Revenue, NEC: $180,000
Special Assessments: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $295,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $23,000,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $130,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $413,619,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $4,710,000
General Support: $646,000
All Other: $161,000
- Tax - Property: $20,547,000
Other Selective Sales: $350,000
NEC: $116,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $16,767,000
Strongest AM radio stations in Valdez:
- KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
- KVAK (1230 AM; 1 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: NORTH WAVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
- KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Valdez:
- K220AD (91.9 FM; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: ALASKA VILLAGE MISSIONS, INC.)
- KVAK-FM (93.3 FM; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: NORTH WAVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Valdez:
- K09OT (Channel 9; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K15AI (Channel 15; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
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