- City:
- Douglas, AK
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply, Sanitation and Water Disposal
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works
- Started:
- 1935
- Completed:
- 1936
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Marked:
- Unknown
Description
Public Works Administration funded project 9299 for Douglas for waterworks and sewer improvements. The project for a $39,000 loan and $ 31,909 grant was approved 7/9/1935. Construction began 10/10/1935 and was completed 8/19/1936.
Source notes
Report No. 5. Status of Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects. D. C. And Terr. Dist. Of Columbia Thru Hawaii. (January 3, 1940). Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works Projects Division, p. 219.
PWA Will Open 8 Projects in Near Future. (Feb 10, 1936). Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, p. 2.
PWA Chief Here Tells of Progress. (June 30, 1936). Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, p. 2.
Site originally submitted by Susan Allen on December 14, 2021.
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