Ketchikan secures $6M for wastewater treatment facility upgrades

Ketchikan secures $6M for wastewater treatment facility upgrades

Ketchikan City Hall is seen in February 2024. (Jack Darrell/KRBD) The City of Ketchikan has secured $6 million to support upgrades to the city’s wastewater treatment facility. U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski approved the congressional spending for Ketchikan and several other communities across Alaska. Seth Brakke, the city’s public works director, says the money is crucial to meeting new compliance standards.  “This is a great relief for us,” Brakke…