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Alaska Septic Records & Permits

Search septic permits, as-built drawings and pumping reports filed with county environmental health departments across Alaska. Each record links to the county’s official document.

State agency: Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) - Division of Water Governing rule: 18 AAC 72 (Wastewater Disposal)
30 Counties in Alaska
0 With digital permit search
100 ft Required well setback
$0 Public records access fee
Alaska Borough & Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) Governance Notice:

Alaska has no county governments. The state is organized into 19 organized Boroughs and one vast Unorganized Borough (subdivided into Census Areas). Onsite wastewater systems are regulated statewide under 18 AAC 72 (Wastewater Disposal Regulations) by the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) Division of Water. In the Unorganized Borough and non-delegated areas, septic installations, engineering plan reviews, and waivers are administered directly by regional ADEC environmental offices (Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Soldotna, and Wasilla).

Select a county in Alaska

30 counties available by records request
County Records Availability Action
Aleutians East Borough ADEC Southcentral Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Aleutians West Census Area ADEC Southcentral Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Anchorage Municipality Municipality of Anchorage On-Site Water & Wastewater Program
By Public Request
Bethel Census Area ADEC Northern Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Bristol Bay Borough ADEC Southcentral Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Chugach Census Area ADEC Southcentral Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Copper River Census Area ADEC Southcentral Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Denali Borough ADEC Northern Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Dillingham Census Area ADEC Southcentral Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Fairbanks North Star Borough ADEC Northern Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Haines Borough ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Juneau City and Borough ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Kenai Peninsula Borough ADEC Soldotna Office (Kenai Peninsula / Division of Water)
By Public Request
Ketchikan Gateway Borough ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Kodiak Island Borough ADEC Soldotna Office (Kenai Peninsula / Division of Water)
By Public Request
Kusilvak Census Area ADEC Northern Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Lake and Peninsula Borough ADEC Soldotna Office (Kenai Peninsula / Division of Water)
By Public Request
By Public Request
Nome Census Area ADEC Northern Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
North Slope Borough ADEC Northern Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Northwest Arctic Borough ADEC Northern Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Petersburg Borough ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Sitka City and Borough ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Skagway Municipality ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area ADEC Northern Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Wrangell City and Borough ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Yakutat City and Borough ADEC Southeast Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area ADEC Northern Regional Office (Division of Water)
By Public Request

Alaska Septic Rules & Setback Standards

All subsurface sewage disposal systems in Alaska are governed by 18 AAC 72 (Wastewater Disposal). Authorized systems must maintain strict minimum horizontal clearance:

Private Drinking Well
100 feet min.
Property Line
10 feet min.
House Foundation
10 feet min.
Water Body / Stream
100 feet min.