PUBLIC NOTICE
Greater Prudhoe Bay 2019 3D Seismic Program 

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (ADNR), Division of Oil and Gas (Division), has received a Geophysical Exploration Permit Application from BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc. (BPXA) for the Greater Prudhoe Bay 2019 3D Seismic Program.  The Division is providing notice to all upland land owners that could be affected by the project.

Applicant:  BP Exploration (Alaska). Inc., P.O. Box 196612, Anchorage, Alaska 99519
                  Contact: Jennifer Collins, 907-564-5524

Project ID: MLUPNS 18-005 Greater Prudhoe Bay 2019 3D

Location:    Umiat Meridian, Township 9-12N, Range 10-16E

Project Description:

BPXA plans to conduct a three-dimensional (3D) seismic program on state lands and waters in the Prudhoe Bay area of the North Slope during the 2019 winter season. The survey will be conducted between January 1 and May 31, 2019. The survey area lies mainly within the Prudhoe Bay Unit with a western boundary near the Kuparuk Operations Center continuing east to the Sagavanirktok River. Additional program details are outlined in the Application.

The application package is available for review at the Division’s Permitting Section, 550 West 7th Avenue, Suite 1100, Anchorage, or online at http://dog.dnr.alaska.gov/Home/Newsroom. The Department of Natural Resources complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. This notice will be made available in alternative communication formats upon request. Individuals with disabilities who may need auxiliary aids, services, or special modifications to participate may contact the address above or call 907-269-8411.

Posted:    11/9/2018