BLM sets public hearings

The Bureau of Land Management has set dates for public meetings in Alaska on the draft environmental impact statement for ConocoPhillips Alaska’s Alpine satellite development plan.

All meetings will be from 7 to 9 p.m., preceded by open houses beginning at 5:30:

Barrow, Feb. 9, North Slope Borough Assembly Chambers;

Nuiqsut, Feb. 10, Kisik Community Center;

Atqasuk, Feb. 12, Village Community Center;

Anaktuvuk Pass, Feb. 17, Village Community Center;

Fairbanks, Feb. 18, Noel Wien Public Library;

Anchorage, Feb. 23, Wilda Marston Theater, Z.J. Loussac Library.

Written comments on the draft EIS are due March 1.