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Final Best Interest Finding & Decision for Kenai Kodiak Nash Road Sale

STATE OF ALASKA
Department of Natural Resources
Division of Forestry and Fire Protection
Kenai-Kodiak Area Office

Final Best Interest Finding and Decision for the Kenai Kodiak Nash Road Sale (SC-3265K)

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Fire Protection, gives formal notice under 11 AAC 02 (Appeals) that the Alaska Department of Natural Resources has made a final best interest decision under AS 38.05.035(e) for the Kenai Kodiak Nash Road Sale (SC-3265K).

This decision is to offer approximately 55 acres of Sitka spruce saw logs in a single sale from state lands. The volume to be offered totals approximately 829,000 board feet of spruce.

The Division of Forestry & Fire Protection will sell the timber as a single sale as a sealed bid for commercial use. If no qualified bid is received within the time specified for the sale, DFFP may offer the sale or portions of the sale for purchase over-the-counter for not less than the advertised minimum bid (whole or prorated) without further notice. For this timber sale, a Forest Land Use Plan (FLUP) will be issued for review.
The Director of the Division of Forestry & Fire Protection, Alaska Department of Natural Resources has made a written final decision that the sale is in the best interest of the State. This decision sets out the facts and applicable policies upon which the Director based his determination that the proposed timber sale will serve the interest of the State. The final decision is issued as of October 13, 2026. Copies of the Final Best Interest Finding are available for review at the Division’s Kenai Kodiak Area Office, the Division’s web site htps://forestry.alaska.gov/decisiondocs and at the State Online Public Notice web site https://aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublicNotices/Notices/Browse.aspx.

A person who has standing under Alaska law may request appeal in accordance with 11 AAC 02. Any appeal request must be received within twenty (20) days of issuance of this decision. Appeals may be mailed or hand-delivered to the DNR Commissioner’s Office, 550 W. 7th Avenue, Suite 1400, Anchorage, Alaska, 99501; or faxed to (907) 269-8918; or sent by electronic mail to dnr.appeals@alaska.gov. Appeals must be accompanied by the fee established in 11 AAC 05.160(d)(6), which has been set at $200 under the provisions of 11 AAC 05.160 (a)-(b).

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT COMMENTS CONTACT:

Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection
Contact: Diane Campbell
42499 Sterling Highway
Soldotna, AK 99669
Phone: 907.260.4210
Email: diane.campbell@alaska.gov

The State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry 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 participate in this review may contact the number above.
Diane Campbell
Kenai Kodiak Area Forester

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Created 10/13/2026 3:18:03 PM by tdobell

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Department: Natural Resources
Category: Public Notices
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Location(s): Statewide
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Publish Date: 10/13/2026
Archive Date: 11/8/2026
 
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