page_title: Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska
section_title: Facilities, utilities, schools, health care and museum
hierarchical_section_title: Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska / Facilities, utilities, schools, health care and museum
caption_attribution_description: English: The dumpsters in the Arctic village of Anaktuvuk Pass are painted with slogans that reflect community values
context_page_description: Anaktuvuk Pass is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 282 at the 2000 census and 324 as of the 2010 census.
context_section_description: The North Slope Borough provides all utilities to Anaktuvuk Pass. Two central wells and a treated watering point at Nunamiut School serve the town for water. Most households have water delivered by truck to holding tanks. A few residents haul their own water. Almost 80% of homes have running water in the kitchen. A $17 million project, to provide piped water and sewer and household plumbing, began construction in 1996 which will provide flush toilets and showers for all residences. A new landfill is also near completion. Electricity is provided by North Slope Borough.
  There is one school located in the community, the Nunamiut School, attended by 110 students as of August 10, 2017.
  The only local health clinic is the Anaktuvuk Pass Health Clinic, which is a primary health care facility. Anaktuvuk Pass is classified as an isolated village, it is found in EMS Region 6A in the North Slope Region. Emergency services have access to the town via air travel. Emergency service is provided by volunteers and health aides, there are no doctors on site. Auxiliary health care is provided by Anaktuvuk Pass Volunteer Fire Dept.
  The Nunamiut's culture is described and preserved through photographs and artifacts at the Simon Paneak Memorial Museum in Anaktuvuk Pass.
caption: Dumpsters in Anaktuvuk Pass, painted with slogans that promote community values.
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