Group trying to keep Fox Spring open faces impending fundraising deadline

A non-profit group trying to keep a spring-fed well north of Fairbanks open is facing an upcoming fund raising deadline. Friends of Fox Spring is taking donations to cover formerly state funded operation and maintenance of the popular drinking water site off the Elliot Highway north of Fairbanks.
Friends of Fox Spring member Nana Paldi said the state Department of Transportation, which owns the well site, is scheduled to cease operation of the facility.
”July 1 is the date for closure of t