Noatak: DOT&PF Emergency Repair Work
Noatak: DOT&PF Emergency Repair Work
DOT&PF is providing updates for each community and has built tools to report damages and request assistance. This page will help you see real-time updates in your community for infrastructure repairs & road access, water & sanitation status, and local recovery progress & resources.
Reporting Damage: If your home, property, or infrastructure was damaged, please report it using our Damage Assessment Hub at: https://damage-assessment-2-akdot.hub.arcgis.com
Need materials or assistance: If your community hasn’t connected with DOT&PF yet, reach out to dot.ask@alaska.gov - we’ll help coordinate approvals and connect you to supplies quickly.
DOT&PF Emergency Response Manager: Amber Shumpert, amber.shumpert@alaska.gov, 907-322-0603.
Water and sewer updates: check Alaska DEC West Coast Storm.
Noatak Operations Summary
1/6/26
- Cruz: Contractor working on 323 Excavator assembly. Crew began flooding at the partially open lead approximately 1,000’ to the North of the material site and will continue flooding South as the water freezes solid for a suitable working platform.
12/17/25
- TWA issued to Cruz Construction to begin work. Awaiting Cruz schedule.
12/16/25
- TWA issued to Cruz Construction to begin work. Awaiting Cruz response and schedule.
11/30/2025
- No Change: DOT&PF engaging other contractors for pricing.
11/29/2025
- No Change: DOT&PF engaging other contractors for pricing.
11/28/2025
- No Change: DOT&PF engaging other contractors for pricing.
- Super sacks are all delivered and staged, 40 pallets total.
11/26/2025
- No Change: DOT&PF engaging other contractors for pricing.
- Super sacks are all delivered and staged, 40 pallets total.
11/25/2025
- No Change: DOT&PF engaging other contractors for pricing.
- Super sacks are all delivered and staged, 40 pallets total.
11/23/2025
- No Change: DOT&PF engaging other contractors for pricing.
11/21/2025
- No Change: DOT&PF personnel monitoring site.
11/20/2025
- DOT&PF personnel monitoring site. Logistics interrupted by weather.
11/19/2025
- No Change: Moving delivered Super Sacks to staging area
11/18/2025
- Moving delivered super sacks to staging area.
11/15/2025
- 17 pallets of super sacks being delivered.
11/14/2025
- Super sacks will be delivered tomorrow.
11/13/2025
- No Change: GNI performing initial site visit. Operations scheduled to begin on Thursday.
11/11/2025
- No Change: GNI performing initial site visit. Operations scheduled to begin on Thursday.
11/10/2025
- GNI performing initial site visit.
- Operations scheduled to begin on Thursday.
11/09/2025
- No Change: Contract in progress.
11/08/2025
- No Change: Contract in progress.
- Scope includes erosion control and possible water line utility work.
11/07/2025
In planning/procurement; RFP issued for riverbank stabilization and water line restoration.
Survey/topo mapping complete; materials (gabions, geotextile, HDPE pipe) being sourced.
Temporary bypasses/sandbagging in place; contractor award and mobilization expected imminently.
11/05/2025
• No Change: Contract in progress.
• Scope includes erosion control & possible water line utility work.
11/04/2025
- No Change: Contract in progress.
- Scope includes erosion control & possible water line utility work.
11/03/2025
- No Change: contract in progress.
10/30/2025
- Working through Contractor concerns, delays to mobilization at this time.
- Staff met with village council members to assist in developing requests for assistance for waste heat recovery module and waterline.
10/26/2026
- Delay in mobilization due to Lynden requirements, worked through now.
- Mobilization scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday.
- DOT staff on site assessing, including surveyors to get updated erosion estimates to ensure sufficient materials for airport protection.
1/6/26
11/14/2025
