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Chiniak School water classification issue could trigger costly upgrades; borough, district to continue talks
Summary
Manager Amy reported that if regular attendance at the Chiniak School reaches 25 or more people the system must be reclassified as a public water system requiring a water plant and certified operators; a 2023 engineering estimate put interim costs between $500,000 and $1.5 million and borough and school officials will meet again in two weeks.
Manager Amy (borough manager) reported Thursday that the Chiniak School water system faces a regulatory threshold: once the system regularly serves 25 or more people it must be reclassified as a public water system. Reclassification would require a water plant and at least one state-certified (Class I) plant operator.
Amy said the school district has denied waivers for some students who…
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