Mendenhall Wastewater Treatment Plant Pyrolysis Unit

At a glance

• What: Ordinance 2025-01(b)(AK) appropriates $2,878,000 in state revolving loan funds toward a pyrolysis unit at the Mendenhall Wastewater Treatment Plant.
• Where it stands: Adopted by unanimous consent June 8, 2026.
• Next: Design and construction.

Detail

The city has spent over $2 million a year hauling residual biosolids to landfills with shrinking capacity; the unit would end that cost. The Clean Water loan carries 100% forgiveness with a 0.5% fee. Ms. Hughes-Skandijs moved adoption.

Sources

• Assembly regular meeting minutes (Meeting 2026-12), June 8, 2026: https://juneauak.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=13131,plainText=false)

Log

2026-06-08 - Regular Assembly Meeting

Adopted.