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...fall, allowing crews to start pumping water from the Wulik River. But winter freeze-up arrived long before the community's...wanted to transport large portable containers to the Wulik River and collect water directly from a hole drilled through...
...village on a Chukchi Sea barrier reef.High water on the Wulik River knocked out a portion of the three-mile PVC pipe that...August - to extract a year's supply of water from the Wulik River. The pipe freezes in winter and there's too much ice...
...Kivalina's landfill and damaged the community's water system, which pulls drinking water by pipe from the nearby Wulik River. The pipe was broken in places and "some parts went out to sea," Mitchell said.The damage to the pipeline left...
...said.The burglary continues an eventful few months for Kivalina.Heavy rain storms raised the water level in the Wulik River and knocked out a portion of the three-mile PVC pipe that supplies the community water purification and storage system...
...will prevent any further transfers of water from the Wulik River into the city's two unfilled storage tanks, the latest...August - to extract a year's supply of water from the Wulik River. The pipe freezes in winter and there's too much ice...
...coordinated efforts that led to the temporary repair of a three-mile pipeline that pulls water for the village from the Wulik River.Kivalina, about 625 miles northwest of Anchorage, has two big storage tanks that hold a total of about 1.2 million...
...community's dwindling reserves in village water tanks even though the orange mass has dissipated from the lagoon and Wulik River, said city administrator Janet Mitchell. "It seems to be all gone," she said. "But if they're microscopic eggs...
...Kivalina River to the north and the Wulik River to the south. Villagers have never...pump house two miles away on the Wulik River, and found the material there...be filled this summer from the Wulik River to make it through the winter...
...caught this world-record Dolly," said Mike Curtiss of Kenai. Curtiss was fishing above the Arctic Circle on the Wulik River about 80 miles northwest of Kotzebue. On his first day out,Oct. 9, he found a deep hole in a shallow, slow-moving...
...cutting-edge technology to remove metals and toxins from wastewater before it enters Red Dog Creek, which flows into the Wulik River, the source of drinking water for Kivalina, Dunbar said. While the technology has reduced the amount of discharged...