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Used Oil Burners
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Who uses used oil burners in Alaska?

There are many communities in Alaska that are running used oil burners to heat various types of buildings. Below is a list of just some communities that have oil burners.

Feel free to give these communities a call to find out about their used oil burners and what they like or dislike about their brand. They may be able to give you good tips on finding the best and least expensive burner.

Community Name	Brand of Used Oil Burner	Size of Used Oil Burner (BTU’s/hr)	Contact information
Larsen Bay	Reznor	160,000	Alan Panmerinoff 847-2211 (used to heat their garage)
Goodnews Bay	Black Gold	One size fits all	Alice Julius 967 8034
City of Old Harbor	Reznor	160,000	Jim Nestic, Mayor 286-2203 (used heat their city shop)
Ft Yukon	Shenandoah	235,000	Vicky Thomas 662 2581 (used to heat their materials exchange thrift store - when it is cold)
Kodiak Landfill	Reznor	160,000	James Sog 486.8060
City of Galena	Black gold	One size fits all	656-1301
City of Kasaan	Black gold	One size fits all	542-2212
Kokhanok Village Council	Black gold	One size fits all	Roy Andrew 282 2202
City of Kotzebue	Black gold	One size fits all	Ernest Hyatt 442-3470 Ext. 117
City of Pilot Point	Black gold	One size fits all	797-2200
City of Seldovia	Black gold	One size fits all	Ken Weaver, Mayor 234-7643
Ouzinkie	Reznor	160,000	Tom Quick 680-2209
City of Akutan	Black gold	One size fits all	274-7555
Aniak-City Shop	Clean burn	180,000	Charlie Lang 675-4481
Aniak Tribal Council	Black gold	One size fits all	Jason Ward 675 4349
Chevak, Water and Sewer	Black gold	One size fits all	Cynthia Paniyak 858 7827
Chitna FD, Village Council	Black gold	One size fits all	823-2215
City of Barrow	Black gold	One size fits all	Jim Barten 561-6105
Selawik	Black gold	One size fits all	Raven Sheldon 484 2006

There are even more communities using used oil burners. Click on the box belowto go to our database for a list of more communities, with contact details, around Alaska using used oil burners!

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1) I’m interested in a used oil burner. Where do I start?
2) What is a used oil burner?
3) Where can I purchase a used oil burner and how much do they cost?
4) Which brand should I choose?
5) What size used oil burner do I need?
6) Can a used oil burner save my community money?
7) What types of oil are acceptable to use in a used oil burner?
8) Installing a used oil burner
9) What about maintenance of a used oil burner?
10) Operating a used oil burner
11) Safety precautions
12) Who uses used oil burners in Alaska
13) Used oil burner success story
14) Storing and Collecting used oil
15) Related Links


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