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Vol. 5, No. 5 Week of May 28, 2000
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


State drops beluga sensitive tracts from Cook Inlet lease sale

Court denies Department of Natural Resources request that stay be lifted on 70 tracts, adds 56 tracts to ruling

Kristen Nelson

PNA News Editor

The state’s Aug. 16 Cook Inlet areawide oil and gas lease sale will be smaller than anticipated. Natural Resources Commissioner John Shively said May 16 that he has withdrawn 126 tracts identified as important beluga whale habitat from oil and gas leasing in Cook Inlet after Judge Sigurd Murphy den....

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