Services Provided:
Services provided in this area are water, sewer and sewage treatment services and facilities, which includes construction, operation, and maintenance of such facilities.
Application for Serivce:
Contact the Borough’s Operations & Maintenance Specialist in Talkeetna, at (907) 733-1372, (907) 355-9828 or (907) 355-9827 to have service established or discontinued.
Required Water Connections:
Mandatory hook-up to the Talkeetna Sewer and Water Service Area System is required for all new facilities constructed after March 17, 1992 and for all existing systems that fail. Mandatory hook-up is not required for structures existing prior to March 17, 1992.
Permanent/Seasonal Service:
To accommodate seasonal needs, the Utility will provide water service to facilities to be turned on annually at a time specified by the customer each spring and discontinued at a date in the fall or winter designated by the customer. The customer shall be charged an Interrupted Service Fee to reimburse the Utility for the cost of turning on, shutting off, and draining the Utility facilities.
Any residence which is occupied will not be allowed to discontinue sewer service even if water service is discontinued.
Change of Occupancy:
A customer who is listed on the Utility records as the person or entity responsible for water consumption at a specific location shall give notice in writing by mail, or in person, of an intended change in occupancy, specifying the date on which service is to be discontinued. Notice shall be provided at least five days prior to the change of occupancy. If the customer fails to provide the required notice, the customer will be charged for a water service furnished to the premises until the Utility provides service to a successor occupant.