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ARUC

ARUC. Alaska Rural Utility Collaborative John Spriggs, Utility Program Coordinator John Nichols, PE, ARUC Manager. ARUC is ANTHC Board initiative. ARUC’s purpose. Provide good water every day to rural Alaska. Skin infection rates in YK Delta vs homes in community with water.

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ARUC

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  1. ARUC Alaska Rural Utility Collaborative John Spriggs, Utility Program Coordinator John Nichols, PE, ARUC Manager

  2. ARUC isANTHC Board initiative

  3. ARUC’s purpose • Provide good water every day to rural Alaska

  4. Skin infection rates in YK Delta vs homes in community with water

  5. Infant Hospitalization

  6. Why ARUC? • Dependability • Cost • Management burden • Repair money from grants • RUBA essential indicators

  7. 17 ARUC members • Fort Yukon • Tyonek

  8. Southwest members • Chignik Lagoon • Chignik Lake • Newhalen • South Naknek

  9. Northwest members • Golovin • Saint Michael • Savoonga • Selawik

  10. YK Delta members • Chevak • Goodnews Bay • Lower Kalskag • Russian Mission • Sleetmute • Toksook Bay • Upper Kalskag

  11. Details • Rates set by local council • Revenues must exceed expenses! • Advisory Board • Management costs • Grants through 2010

  12. If interested, what next? • Billing Assistance first • Why? • Revenue vs. Expenses • Short term commitment • Monthly cost covered by the Borough?

  13. Contacts • If interested in ARUC, call to schedule a meeting John Spriggs, Utility Program Coordinator ANTHC (907) 729-4088 jspriggs@anthc.org

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