National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, Values and Resource Analysis - Land Resources

Download or read book National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, Values and Resource Analysis - Land Resources written by National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Task Force (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 redesignated the Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 4 as National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, and transferred the administration to the Secretary of the Interior effective June 1, 1977, with the exception of one tract. This document, a draft that was later published in the final "Study report," discusses the current situation and best future opportunities in the Reserve regarding land ownership, the Colville River and coastline boundaries, Native claims and allotments, sand and gravel issues, airport conveyance, current intensive land use, land use controls, unauthorized use, withdrawals, state selections, easements, cemeteries and historic sites, and water use.