Public Works

Homer Public Works is hard at work making sure that your drinking water meets EPA standards and is not contaminated with lead – as appears to be the case in Flint, Michigan.

The problems in Flint were first brought to the attention of the public when residents were found to have elevated levels of lead in their blood stream. The corrosive Flint River water may have caused lead from aging pipes to leach into the water supply, causing extremely elevated lead levels.

Addendum #1 Issued 02/19/16

Addendum #2 Issued 02/25/16

Addendum #3 Issued 02/29/16

INVITATION TO BID

By the City of Homer, Alaska, for the
Waddell Way Road and Water Main Improvements 2016

INVITATION TO BID

By the City of Homer, Alaska, on the
Nine Waddell Way Cabins Surplus Sale

ADDENDUM #1 ISSUED 9/18/15

The water main that broke on Monday November 4 has been repaired and crews began flushing sediment out of the system Tuesday morning.

There was a water main break that is being repaired NOW (3:30 pm November 4).

The City’s sewer treatment plant (located along the Sterling Highway at the bottom of Heath Street) is experiencing operational difficulties that are resulting in a greater than normal amount of odor being generated from the sludge lagoon.

Mayor Pro-tem Roberts recognized the week of May 19-25 as National Public Works week.  The Mayor and Council extends a thank you to the City of Homer Public Works Department for the infrastruc