Site work for a water / sewer project in Ketchikan, Alaska. Conceptual plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

As of November 5, 2025, this project is on hold for funding. A firm timeline for construction has not been established. *The closed solicitation has been included below for reference: Professional Engineering Services for the design of a raw water transmission main from Ketchikan Lakes that would separate Ketchikan's present domestic water supply from its hydropower requirements. Beginning at a raw water point of connection to Ketchikan Lakes, then extending from the Dam, crossing Ketchikan Creek on a supported bridge structure to the opposite bank, then following downstream alongside Ketchikan Creek, and finally connecting to an existing valve on the 18-inch HDPE raw water transmission main that serves Ketchikan's Primary Chlorination Plant Prior to the submittal, inquiries may be directed to John Kleinegger, KPU Water Division Manager, via email JohnKleinegger@ketchikan.gov While phone inquiries can be made to (907) 228-2441, emails are requested to allow for tracking of potential questions. Inquiries shall be submitted Construction Start Summer 2028 Substantial Completion TBD and based on the funding and final solutions. Tentatively, Summer 2030 Question Deadline 07/15/2024 at 5:00 PM CT Professional Engineering Services for the design of a raw water transmission main from Ketchikan Lakes that would separate Ketchikan's present domestic water supply from its hydropower requirements. Beginning at a raw water point of connection to Ketchikan Lakes, then extending from the Dam, crossing Ketchikan Creek on a supported bridge structure to the opposite bank, then following downstream alongside Ketchikan Creek, and finally connecting to an existing valve on the 18-inch HDPE raw water transmission main that serves Ketchikan's Primary Chlorination Plant The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time