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Let's move some snow!

Welcome to the website for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) West Anchorage Snow Disposal Site Project. The MOA conducted a thorough site selection and evaluation process to identify a future snow disposal location for snow removed from West Anchorage streets during winter months. The identified site selected for the MOA West Anchorage Snow Disposal Site is located in Connor’s Bog.

Final Site Selection Study

View the Final Site Selection Study, which summarizes the process used, the information gathered, the public feedback received, and the rationale for the determination of Connor’s Bog as the future location.

 

Project status

Permitting has been approved, and design work is substantially complete.

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Permitting has been approved, and design work is substantially complete for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) West Anchorage Snow Disposal Project. The project’s Site Selection Study, Design Study Report, and other supporting documents are available in the Project Documents section below.

During fall 2021 and summer 2022, the project team hosted a virtual public meeting, two info kiosks, and an in-person open house that focused on the design and permitting phases of the project. These engagement opportunities kept the community informed and gathered feedback from interested citizens. The Phase Three and Phase Four Public Outreach Summaries are available for viewing in the Project Documents section below.

All upcoming public engagement opportunities will be posted on the events calendar.

 

Permitting Requirements and Information

The municipal permitting and zoning requirements include:

  • Completed: Comprehensive Plan Amendment
  • Completed: Rezoning from Transitional (TR) to Public Lands and Institutional (PLI)
  • Completed : Conditional Use and Land Reclamation Permits
  • Completed : Title 21 snow site design waivers
  • Completed: Municipal use of designated parkland for road access (approximately 0.2 acre)

The approved jurisdictional determination documents for the wetlands located in the project site of Connor’s Bog can be found in the Project Documents section below.

Project Schedule

Next steps include permitting, preliminary design, and utility coordination.

Project Schedule

Public Outreach

All upcoming engagement opportunities will be posted on the events calendar.

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Project Management and Engineering Team

Melinda Kohlhaas, P.E.

Project Manager
(907) 343-8110
[email protected]

Julie Makela, P.E.

Project Administrator
(907) 343-7598
[email protected]

Edith McKee, P.E.

Project Manager
(907) 644-2000
[email protected]

Bill Spencer, P.E.

Senior Civil Engineer
(907) 644-2087
[email protected]

Simon Wigren

Deputy Project Manager
(907) 644-2189
[email protected]

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