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LAS 35710 DOT&PF- disposal of dredged materials into Auke Bay

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LAS 35710 DOT&PF- disposal of dredged materials into Auke Bay

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC AND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
LAS 35710
DOT&PF

Subject to AS 38.05.850, the Southeast Regional Land Office has received an application for the following:

APPLICANT: DOT&PF

PROJECT NAME: LAS 35710

GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION: Auke Bay roughly 10 miles from downtown Juneau, Alaska

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Section 27, Township 40 South, Range 65 East, Copper River Meridian

REQUESTED ACTIVITY: The Alaska Department of Natural Resources has received a Land Use Permit application from the Alaska Department of Transportation for the disposal of roughly 11,000 cubic yards of dredged material into central Auke Bay. The proposed location for dredged material was recommended by ADF&G in order to minimize impacts to sensitive habitat within Auke Bay. The proposed permit length is one year.

PROPOSED DATES OF USE:
Start: October 1, 2026
End: September 30, 2027

DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS: October 2, 2025

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 Southeast Regional Land Office, 400 Willoughby Avenue/PO Box 111020, Juneau, AK 99811-1020 on or before 5:00 PM on the date noted above. Questions concerning this activity should be directed to Muriel Walatka, Telephone: (907)465-3937; Fax: (907) 500-9011 or e-mail: [email protected].

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.

Attachments, History, Details

Attachments

  • LAS 35710 Land Use Permit Application.pdf
  • LAS 35710 Memorandum ADFG Habitat Section.pdf
  • LAS 35710 Notice to the Public Document.pdf
  • LAS 35710 Proposed Dredge Disposal Location Map.pdf

Revision History

Created 9/18/2025 10:43:43 AM by mhwalatka

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Department: Natural Resources
Category: Public Notices
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Location(s): Juneau, Southeast Region, Statewide
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Publish Date: 9/18/2025
Archive Date: 10/3/2025
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