Stoel Rives is actively monitoring developments in the North Slope Area Plan (NSAP).  This week, the Public Review Draft of the NSAP was issued for public review and comment. Comments must be received by mail, email, fax, or through the online public comment portal by not later than July 15, 2020. Comments may also be hand delivered to the DNR Resource Assessment and Development Section office in Anchorage during normal business hours of operation.

We will continue to monitor developments related to the NSAP and provide updates.  However, should you have questions related to the NSAP or the Public Review Draft, please contact our office.

Photo of Ramona Monroe Ramona Monroe

Ramona Monroe focuses her practice on federal, state and local permitting processes particularly for energy projects. Her experience includes hydroelectric facility relicensing and decommissioning, aggregate mining and processing, and oil and gas development.

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Photo of Ryan Steen Ryan Steen

Ryan Steen focuses his practice on environmental litigation and regulatory counseling and has extensive experience litigating high-stakes natural resources disputes, particularly those involving claims asserted under the Endangered Species Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Clean Water Act, the Magnuson-Stevens Act, and…

Ryan Steen focuses his practice on environmental litigation and regulatory counseling and has extensive experience litigating high-stakes natural resources disputes, particularly those involving claims asserted under the Endangered Species Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Clean Water Act, the Magnuson-Stevens Act, and the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

He also advises clients on a variety of environmental regulatory matters. Ryan’s clients include trade associations and individual organizations in the oil and gas, fisheries, forestry, hydroelectric power, mining, tourism, and geophysical exploration industries.

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