An application package for an Oil Discharge Prevention and Contingency Plan, under Alaska Statute 46.04.030 and in accordance with 18 AAC 75, has been received by the Department of Environmental Conservation.  The details are as follow:

Applicant:                  
Andeavor LLC
54741 Energy Way
Kenai, AK 99611

Proposed Activity:       Review of a Plan Renewal application package for an Oil Discharge Prevention and Contingency Plan that is required to commit adequate resources to meet all planning requirements for prevention and response for a realistic maximum discharge from the operations of Kenai pipeline Company. Kenai Pipe Line Company (KPL) will conduct crude and non-crude oil transfer and storage operations from their Oil Terminal Facility located at Mile 22.5, Kenai Spur Highway.  These operations include the delivery of crude and refined oil products via tankers and barges and the distribution of refined products to tankers and barges berthed at KPL. KPL operations also include the KPL Terminal and the Middle Ground Shoals pipeline. The KPL plan during this renewal will be combined with the current Kenai Refinery Storage Facility and Truck Terminal Oil Spill Prevention And Contingency Plan.

Location:                    
Kenai Pipe Line Company 54741 Tesoro Road Mile 22.5, Kenai Spur Highway Kenai, AK  99611

Potential Results:        
A potential risk exists of oil spills entering the lands or waters of the state as a result of this operation.

Activity identified as: 
State Contingency Plan Number 15-CP-2083

Any person wishing to submit a request for additional information or provide comments regarding this application may do so in writing to John Harry, Department of Environmental Conservation, SPAR/PPRP, 555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AK 99507, 907- 269-7557 (phone), 907- 269-7687 (fax), or John.harry@alaska.gov

The public comment period for this application begins on 1/20/2020 and ends on 2/19/2020. Requests for additional information and comments must be received by 5:00 pm on 2/19/2020.  It is the responsibility of the commenter to verify that facsimile and email submissions are received by the deadline.  An additional comment period may be provided in accordance with 18 AAC 75.455(d).                     

Copies of the application package are available for public review at the following locations: the department's office at 555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AK 99507; and the department’s website athttp://dec.alaska.gov/Applications/SPAR/PublicMVC/IPP/CPlansUnderReview

The department will hold a public hearing on the plan application if it determines that good cause exists.  Residents in the affected area or the governing body of an affected municipality may request a public hearing by writing to the Department of Environmental Conservation, at the above address prior to 2/3/2020.  The State of Alaska, Department of Environmental Conservation complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.  If you are a person with a disability who may need a special accommodation in order to participate in this public process, please contact Kate Orozco at (907) 465-6171 or TDD Relay Service 1-800-770-8973/TTY or dial 711 prior to 2/9/2020 to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.