Public Databases
The following information is listed in order to provide easier access to the Department of Environmental Conservation's public databases.
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Department-Wide Databases
- Geographic Information Systems - Publicly available DEC geospatial data
Division of Environmental Health, Drinking Water Program
- Drinking Water Watch - Database holding public water system information
Division of Environmental Health, Food Safety and Sanitation Program
- Food Inspection Reports - Food inspections conducted after December 7, 2007.
To review reports completed before December 7, 2007, please contact DEC's Food Safety Program at 1-87-SAFE-FOOD or 1-877-233-3663.
Division of Environmental Health, Pesticide Control Program
- Registered Pesticide Products and Applicators - Search for or register pesticide products, dealers, and applicators in Alaska.
Division of Spill Prevention and Response, Contaminated Sites Program
- Contaminated Sites in Alaska - Database holding historic leaks and spills, including leaking underground storage tanks
- Statewide Oil and Hazardous Substance Spills - Online query application searches the Statewide Oil and Hazardous Substance Spills Database
- Facility, Vessel Spill Prevention and Contingency Plan Holders - Not searchable
- Underground Storage Tanks (UST) - Database of regulated underground storage tanks, storing petroleum (home heating oil tanks are exempt)
Division of Water
- Septic Tracking System (SEPTS) - The SEPTS database tracks onsite wastewater disposal systems that serve residential homes in Alaska. The Documentation of Construction that is required for installing a septic system will be scanned and available online to the public. This information is used by homeowners to locate components of the wastewater disposal system and diagnose problems and for lending organizations verification of a septic system that meets ADEC regulations.
- Water Permit Search - Search tool for Alaska DEC Wastewater Discharge permits, authorizations, and certifications.
- Water and Wastewater Operator Certification - The Operator Certification database tracks certified water and wastewater system operators. Additionally, the database tracks water and wastewater systems that are required to have certified operators. Using this online database, the public can view certifications held by water and wastewater operators. Additionally, the public can view water and wastewater system information that is used to classify systems.
External Database
- WELTS - Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Well Log Tracking System