Homer Alaska - News

Story last updated at 10:44 PM on Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Keeper receives grants

Cook Inletkeeper, the Homer based environmental organization, received two Alaska Clean Water Actions grants. A $32,724 grant helps support monitoring Bishop's Beach and two Anchor Point beaches for bacteria levels.

A $65,715 grants supports the Keeper's stream temperature monitoring network in Cook Inlet. Funding completes the fourth year of monitoring and begins fifth and sixth years.

Grants totaling $538,932 were awarded statewide.

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