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BLM-Alaska manages public lands, conveys land, provides interagency wildland fire management, helps provide oversight responsibility of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, and responds to public demand for use of public land.

Veteran's Day - A Time to Remember

Let's not forget the men and women of this country who have given much to give us all the freedom we enjoy. Thursday, November 11th. For information on the origin of Veteran's day, and other facts and items of interest, see the following websites:

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About Veteran's Day
WWII U.S. Veterans Website

Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Day


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What was the impact of this summer's fire season?
Find out in the fall issue of
BLM-Alaska Frontiers .

Recordable Disclaimers of Interest

The extended comment period for the Porcupine River Navigability Report has closed (Sept. 24, 2004). The Kvichak River and Iliamna Lake Navigability Report has been finalized, and the Decision issued.


FEATURED LINKS:



link to Information page

link to News page

link to What We Do page
 
link to BLM Facts page

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Alaska BLM Offices

Alaska Fire Service

Alaska State Office

Anchorage Field Office

Glennallen Field Office

Juneau - John Rishel Mineral Information Center (formerly the Juneau Mineral Information Center)

Northern Field Office


NPRA reference

Maps

News releases

Northeast NPRA plan and EIS (1998)

USGS petroleum estimates


Lease sales data:

June 2004 lease sale figures
June 2004 304kb map
June 2004 987kbmap
June 2002 lease sale figures
June 2002 245kb map
June 2002 1096kb map
May 1999 lease sale figures
May 1999 296kb map

link to the Northern Field Office website link to the John Rishel Mineral Information Center website link to the Glennallen Field Office website link to the Anchorage Field Office website

Alpine Satellite Development Plan

The Alpine Final EIS was released Sept. 3 and can be reviewed by clicking the following link - Final EIS. Copies are available at libraries throughout the state and can be obtained at BLM offices in Anchorage and Fairbanks. BLM will issue a Record of Decision after the review period. News release.

Northeast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Plan Revision

BLM is proposing to revise its 1998 plan for the northeast corner of the reserve. Public meetings on the draft plan have been held and the comment period closed August 23, 2004 (news release). A draft EIS will be released in the fall. See the project home page .

National Petroleum Reserve lease sale raises $53.9 million

Five oil companies submitted bonus bids totaling $53,904,491 to win rights to develop 123 oil and gas lease tracts on 1,403,561 acres in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. In terms of acres leased in one sale, it was the largest on-shore federal lease sale in Alaska.

Complete news release. Map and table with complete sale results.

Northwest NPRA Plan

Secretary of the Interior, Gale Norton, signed the Record of Decision for the Northwest NPR-A IAP/EIS on January 22, 2004. This document concludes the IAP/EIS process for the Northwest NPR-A. News release.

The notice of the final plan and EIS was published in the Federal Register on November 28, 2003.

Visit the Northwest NPRA Integrated Activity Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (IAP/EIS) website. 

Executive Summary and maps.

News release describing the preferred alternative.

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NPRA home page

These pages are maintained at the:
BLM-Alaska State Office
222 W 7th Avenue #13
Anchorage Alaska 99513
(907)271-5960
(907)271-3684 (FAX)

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Created: March 3, 1997
Last updated: November 8, 2004