The City of Homer Public Works Department has been busy this summer maintaining, improving and constructing new infrastructure. As Homer heads into winter, it is a good time to take stock of all that has been accomplished. Click here for the Fall 2013 Project Update.
Homer Port and Harbor Director Bryan Hawkins was honored Wednesday, October 23rd by the Alaska Harbormasters Association as Harbormaster/Port Director of the Year.
If you are a reserved stall lessee without power or a transient vessel looking for power while mooring in the harbor for the winter, the annual Winter Metered Power Program gives you the opportunity to utilize the metered stalls that become vacant during the winter months.
Sign up for the Winter Metered Power Program begins Monday, September 2, 2013. Vessel placement will start the beginning of October and winter power rates go into effect October 16th.
The Port of Homer is a member of the Alaska Clean Harbors and engaged in a voluntary process that encourages the use of Best Management Practices to reduce the production of non-point source pollution.
NOAA has announced that major changes are coming. Effective April 13, 2014, the federal government will no longer print traditional lithographic nautical charts but will continue providing them in a variety of forms.
A group of industry professionals and interested individuals have been exploring the idea of establishing a test center for tidal power at the Deep Water Dock.
