Total annual precipitation averages 6.58 inches, with 43.4 inches of snowfall. Facilities Water is derived from a well near the Chandalar River, then is treated and stored in a tank. A circulating water utilidor system and 49 households service connections were constructed in 1980. The east loop froze in 1981 and the west loop in 1982. 29 individual household septic tanks were installed in 1980, and also froze during their first winter of operation.
Residents currently haul water and honeybuckets.
Major infrastructure improvements are currently underway to construct a flush haul system in Venetie. A new washeteria and water treatment plant were recently completed. Funds have been requested to relocate the landfill and construct an access road. Your comments and questions are welcome.