STATE OF ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Crowley Fuels Nome Bulk Fuel Facility ODPCP Major Amendment Comment Period

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 follows:

Applicant:
Crowley Fuels LLC
201 Arctic Slope Ave,
Anchorage, AK 99518

Proposed Activity:
Review of a Major Amendment 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 Crowley Fuels Nome Bulk Fuel Facility. The Nome Bulk Fuel facility consists of two tank farms approximately 1000 yards apart with 5 storage tanks located in the east tank farm and 2 storage tanks located in the west tank farm, with a capacity of 4,668,321-gallons. The Nome Bulk Fuel Facility receives then delivers its products to tank trucks, commercial and pleasure vessels, and coastal barges. Products handled are gasoline, diesel fuel, heating fuel, Jet A50, and aviation gasoline.

Location:
701 Lomen Avenue
Nome, Alaska 99762

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 21-CP-3124

Any person wishing to submit a request for additional information or provide comments regarding
this application may do so electronically via our public notice site at https://dec.alaska.gov/comment/. If you are unable to submit comments via this site, you may submit them in writing to:

Jared Stone
Department of Environmental Conservation
SPAR/PPRP
610 University Ave
Fairbanks, AK 99709
907-451-1674 (phone)
jared.stone@alaska.gov.

The submitter’s name and full contents of all submitted comments are considered public records and will be posted online in full during the public comment period. Comments submitted in writing directly to the Plan Reviewer will be uploaded to the public comment site. It is preferable for commenters to submit directly through the public comment site.

The public comment period for this application begins on November 22, 2024, and ends at 11:59 pm on December 23, 2024. Requests for additional information and comments must be received by 11:59 pm on December 23, 2024. It is the responsibility of the commenter to verify that email submissions are received by the deadline. An additional comment period may be provided in accordance with 18 AAC 75.455(d).

The application package is available for public review on the department’s website at
http://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 December 23, 2024.

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 an accommodation in order to participate in this public process, please contact ADA Coordinator Julia Schweminski at (907) 334-5994 or TDD Relay Service 1-800-770-8973/TTY or dial 711 prior to December 23, 2024 to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.