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On July 20, 2021, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources granted Donlin Gold the right to lease state land to build a pipeline that will power its mine. [5] On May 27, 2021, the commissioner for the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation upheld a key state water quality certificate for the Donlin Gold project, citing numerous analyses performed by multiple federal and state ...
Alaska ranks among the top 10 areas in the world for the following minerals: coal, copper, lead, zinc, and silver. [citation needed] Mining and minerals support an extremely lucrative part of the Alaskan economy - managed by the Department of Natural Resources. For perspective, in 2016, the Division of Mining, land and water generated $28.4 ...
Nov. 14—The cost of a parking pass for state parks in Alaska is set to increase in 2024. The Department of Natural Resources announced Tuesday that passes will cost $75 starting Jan. 1. The ...
Logo of the Alaska State Park system Campsite at Bluberry Lake SRS in the Chugach Mountains Denali seen from Denali State Park. Alaska’s state park system is managed by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation. The system contains over 120 units spanning 3,427,895 acres, making it far larger than any ...
The structure of the membership has changed throughout the years, though it has consistently been a three-person Commission. Under the structure, adopted in 1979, one member must be a registered petroleum engineer, one member must be a registered geologist, and one member must represent the public at large i.e., a citizen in neither of the two categories listed above.
Nov. 30—When it comes to the future of Alaska natural gas production, now is the winter of our discontent. Despite widespread consternation over the prospect of having to import gas produced ...
Alaska has about 67 named artificial reservoirs, [1] approximately 167 named dams, [2] and about 3,197 officially named natural lakes, [3] out of over 3,000,000 unnamed natural lakes. [4] For named natural lakes, see the list of lakes of Alaska.
H.R. 39 was referred to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for mark up and combined with a number of other bills pertaining to Alaska lands. Senator Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) was instrumental in making significant changes to the original House resolution. The final bill submitted by the Senate energy committee was deemed ...