NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC AND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
LAS 34963
NATIVE VILLAGE OF EYAK
Subject to AS 38.05.850, the Southcentral Regional Land Office has received an application for the following:
APPLICANT: NATIVE VILLAGE OF EYAK
PROJECT NAME: LAS 34963
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION: Located on the eastern submerged lands of Orca Inlet, approx. one quarter mile from the mouth of Humpback Creek and 5.5 miles north-northeast of Cordova.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: NE1/4NW1/4 Section 36, Township 14 South, Range 3 West, Copper River Meridian
REQUESTED ACTIVITY: Applicant Native Village of Eyak is requesting a permit to place a 120-foot by 10-foot temporary floating dock in Orca Inlet in support of loading/off-loading personnel associated with the Shepard Point Oil Spill Response Facility project in Cordova. The dock would be secured by six Spudwell anchors and would be in place during construction season and removed during the off-season. No fuel would be stored on the dock.
PROPOSED DATES OF USE:
Start: May 2024
End: April 2028
DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS: May 9, 2024
The public is invited to comment on this activity. The purpose of this notice is to gather input before a decision is made on this activity. To ensure consideration, written comments must be received by the Division of Mining, Land and Water at the Southcentral Regional Land Office, 550 W. 7th Ave., Suite 900C, Anchorage, AK 99501-3577 on or before 5:00 PM on the date noted above. Questions concerning this activity or requests to view the full application packet should be directed to John Forbes, Telephone: (907)269-5032; Fax: (907) 269-8913 or e-mail: john.forbes@alaska.gov.
After review and adjudication, we may issue an authorization with stipulations for the activity. The activity may be modified during the review and adjudication process.
DNR-DMLW complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who may need auxiliary aids, services or special modifications to comment should contact Alaska Relay at 711 or 800-770-8973 for TTY services.
The DMLW reserves the right to waive technical defects in this notice.