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 Arctic Refuge: ANILCA Excerpts
Below are parts of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) that pertain to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
This Act may be cited as the "Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act".
To provide for the designation and conservation of certain public lands in the State of Alaska, including the designation of units of the National Park, National Wildlife Refuge, National Forest, National Wild and Scenic Rivers, and National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.
arctic.fws.gov /anilcabits.htm   (2670 words)

  
 ALASKA NATIONAL INTEREST LANDS CONSERVATION ACT: Summary from Federal Wildlife Laws Handbook
ALASKA NATIONAL INTEREST LANDS CONSERVATION ACT: Summary from Federal Wildlife Laws Handbook
The Act establishes the Steese National Conservation Area and the White Mountains National Recreation Area and directs the Secretary to develop a land use plan for the areas by December 2, 1985.
After completing the study, the Secretary must make findings on a number of topics, including the national interest in protecting the wildlife resources of the lands, and submit the study and findings to the President and Congress by December 2, 1988.
ipl.unm.edu /cwl/fedbook/anilca.html   (1389 words)

  
 National Park Service: Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980 (Chapter 3)
National Park Service: Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980 (Chapter 3)
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980: Administrative History
[113] Following OMB criticism of new unit classifications in the proposals, Chukchi-Imuruk National Wildlands, a unit included in both the National Park and National Wildlife Refuge systems became the proposed Chukchi-Imuruk National Reserve, to be managed by the Park Service.
www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/williss/adhi3c-1.htm   (1181 words)

  
 Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980
The Act terminated all withdrawals made by the President and the Secretary in Alaska from 1978 through 1980, with the lands either being included in conservation system units by the provisions of this Act or reverting to their prior status for management under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (90 Stat.
2578), made a technical amendment to the provisions of the Act governing Denali National Park, in connection with the transfer of the Alaska Railroad to the State.
www.fws.gov /laws/lawsdigest/alaskcn.html   (678 words)

  
 Izembek National Wildlife Refuge - Alaska State Park -
Most of the refuge (300,000 acres), was designated as Wilderness in 1980 under the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.
Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge Izembek National Wildlife Refuge Alaska Maritime National Wildlife...
Refuge -- McGrath, AK (Updated 3/91) Interior Alaska -- Fairbanks, AK(Printed 1986) Izembek National Wildlife Refuge -- Cold Bay, AK Juneau -- Juneau, AK (Printed 1985) Kachemak Bay, Alaska -- Pt...
www.stateparks.com /izembek.html   (678 words)

  
 alaska wildlife refuge acreage
...was the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, or ANILCA, under which the area was renamed the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR...
USA Alaska Selawik National Wildlife Refuge Facilities and Activities: Day-Use Fishing yes   Hunting yes National Park Location Maps:
An overview of oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, including a history of the reserve and recent legislation before...
www.amazingalaskaguide.com /12/alaska-wildlife-refuge-acreage.html   (678 words)

  
 ANILCA - TITLE 6
"(2) the withdrawal made by paragraph (iii) f §9(a) shall apply to the minerals in Federal lands which constitute the bed or bank or are situated within one-half mile of the bank of any river designated a wild river by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.".
§1204 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.".
"(26) ALATNA, ALASKA.--The main stem within the Gates of the Arctic National Park; to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior.
www.r7.fws.gov /asm/anilca/title06.html   (1488 words)

  
 Arctic Refuge: ANILCA Excerpts
This Act may be cited as the "Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act".
To provide for the designation and conservation of certain public lands in the State of Alaska, including the designation of units of the National Park, National Wildlife Refuge, National Forest, National Wild and Scenic Rivers, and National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.
(c) Subject to valid existing rights and the provisions of section 1002 of this Act, the wilderness study area designated by this section shall, until Congress determines otherwise, be administered by the Secretary so as to maintain presently existing wilderness character and potential for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System.
arctic.fws.gov /anilcabits.htm   (2670 words)

  
 FR Doc 03-14636
The authority for this exchange is section 1302 (h), Public Law 96-487, Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, December 2, 1980.
The current federally owned conservation easement is within the boundary of Lake Clark National Preserve.
I. The following described federally owned conservation easement, which was acquired by the National Park Service in 1992, has been determined to be suitable for disposal by exchange.
a257.g.akamaitech.net /7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2003/03-14636.htm   (397 words)

  
 ARLIS ANILCA Links
The U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Land Management web site leads to the home pages of the Alaska Minerals Resources Teams, whose mission is to assess the mineral potential of public lands in Alaska as specified in Section 1010 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, PL 96-487.
anniversary of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA).
The Institute of the North at Alaska Pacific University is currently constructing an ANILCA web page.
www.arlis.org /anilcalinks.php3   (902 words)

  
 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
(See entry "Historic Preservation", and for disposition of the withdrawn lands, see entry "Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.")
The Act also required the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw up to 80 million acres of existing public land for specific consideration as new national wildlife refuges, national parks, national forests and wild and scenic rivers.
The Act established a system of village and regional Native corporations to manage the lands and cash payments, and made extensive provisions regarding the operations of the corporations.
www.learnwithzac.com /Animal_Law/AnimalLawDetails-4.htm   (414 words)

  
 ANILCA - TITLE 6
§1204 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.".
"(43) WIND, ALASKA.--That portion from its source, including all headwaters and one unnamed tributary in township 13 south, within the boundaries of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior.".
"(41) SELAWIK, ALASKA.--That portion from a fork of the headwaters in township 12 north, range 10 east, Kateel River meridian to the confluence of the Kugarak River; within the Selawik National Wildlife Refuge to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior.
www.web-ak.com /anilca/title06.html   (414 words)

  
 ANILCA - TITLE 6
§1204 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.".
With respect to the river components designated in parts A and B of this title, the Secretary shall take such action under said §3(b) at the same time as, and in coordination with, the submission of the applicable conservation and management plans for the conservation system units in which such components are located.
"(46) BIRCH CREEK, ALASKA.--The segment of the main stem from the south side of Steese Highway in township 7 north, range 10 east Fairbanks meridian, downstream to the south side of the Steese Highway in township 10 north, range 16 east; to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior.
www.r7.fws.gov /asm/anilca/title06.html   (1488 words)

  
 Planning & Management
Most of the south side of the Alaska Range was made part of the national park system under the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) in 1980 or part of the state park system by the State Legislature in 1970 and 1976.
For the purposes of this plan, the south side is defined to include the 1980 ANILCA addition on the south side of Denali National Park and Preserve; Denali State Park; lands extending south to include Chelatna Lake, the Petersville Road area, and Taikeetna; and the road/rail corridor as far north as Caritwell.
Visitors from Alaska and around the world travel through this area to view and experience the jagged, permanently snow-covered peaks; glaciers; braided rivers; rolling tundra-covered hills; forests of spruce, aspen, and birch; and the wildlife for which Alaska is famous: grizzly bear, black bear, caribou, moose, and Dall sheep.
www.nps.gov /dena/home/planning/plans/southsd/introduction.html   (2291 words)

  
 Planning & Management
The south side of Denali is defined to include the 1980 Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) addition on the south side of Denali National Park and Preserve; Denali State Park; lands extending south to include Chelatna Lake, the Petersville Road area, and Talkeetna; and the road/rail corridor as far north as Cantwell.
Access to the national park is not practical from facilities in Denali State Park along the George Parks Highway due to topography, vegetation, and the distance of the national park boundary from the highway.
A 320-square-foot visitor contact station was recently constructed by the state near the Alaska Veterans Memorial in the central development zone of Denali State Park.
www.nps.gov /dena/home/planning/plans/southsd/rod.html   (5047 words)

  
 Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commisssion - Conservation Order No. 443A.000
This unit includes State of Alaska lands, ASRC lands and land jointly owned by State of Alaska and ASRC.
The unit lies along the eastern boundary of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska on Alaska’s North Slope.
Working interest owners of the CRU are CPAI, Phillips Al-pine Alaska, LLC, and Anadarko Petroleum Corporation.
www.state.ak.us /local/akpages/ADMIN/ogc/orders/co/co400_499/co443a.htm   (5047 words)

  
 NPS Target: DOUG FREDERICK
Ray Kreig, vice chairman of the Alaska Land Rights Coalition, a group that is fighting for inholders, said the Park Service is trying to undo rights guaranteed under the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980.
The petition "PROTESTS the outrageous criminalizing by the National Park Service and the federal courts of a public spirited man, Doug Frederick, of Slana, who was undertaking a volunteer trail improvement demonstration." It continues, "The National Park Service claims to be a good neighbor but its actions abusing this family speak louder than words.
Kreig said Alaska's national parks are increasingly being controlled by park supervisors with a Lower 48 park management mentality.
www.landrights.org /ak/wrst/Frederick.htm   (1984 words)

  
 The Copper River Watershed Project
The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980:
The purpose of this act was to establish a National Wilderness Preservation System in order to assure that an increasing population, accompanied by expanding settlement and growing mechanization, would not occupy and modify all areas within the United States and its possessions, leaving no lands designated for preservation and protection in their natural condition,
This Act declared eight million seven hundred thousand acres of the Wrangell-St. Elias as wilderness within a national park.
www.copperriver.org /links.html   (292 words)

  
 Alaska State Index
The National Park Service systematically negated the compromises under ANILCA, the broad-reaching Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, that allowed the 6-1/2 million acre Denali National Park and Reserve.
The Park Service destroyed mining businesses in Denali National Park and the other new national parks in Alaska, yet delayed compensation or simply never compensated the businesses.
“Testimony Before the United States Senate, Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, May 26, 1999, S. 510, the American Land Sovereignty Protection Act, By Steven C. Borell, P. E., Alaska Miners Association, Inc.”
www.prfamerica.org /AlaskaStateIndex.html   (292 words)

  
 Reindeer History
In 1980, the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act put the Seward Peninsula grazing lands into the hands of the US Department of Interior, National Park Service.
Reindeer Herding, Subsistence, and Alaska Native Land Use in the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve Northern Seward Peninsula, Alaska, Report of National Park Services
During these early years, the only law in the land was the Revenue Marine Service, similar to the Coast Guard of present.
reindeer.salrm.uaf.edu /html/reinhist.html   (292 words)

  
 History of the U. S. Bureau of Mines
In 1980, the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) was passed creating large Federal conservation units in Alaska and Section 1010 required mineral assessments of all conservation units.
The act authorized the Secretary of the Department of the Interior to transfer to the new bureau the types of investigations heretofore conducted by the technologic branch of the USGS together with the pertinent personnel, equipment, and property.
The first systematic USBM studies of Indian lands were a series of mineral reconnaissance studies and reports in the 1960's on all 22 Indian reservations in the Missouri River Basin.
www.bureauofmines.com /HIST.HTM   (292 words)

  
 Cultural Resources of Noatak National Preserve
Originally created through Presidential proclamation as Noatak National Monument in 1978 by President Jimmy Carter, the monument became Noatak National Preserve in December 1980 with the enactment of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA, Public Law 996-487).
Of the 6,574,481 acres within the preserve, non-federal lands make up approximate 22% of the preserve, or 289,973 acres, and consist of a variety of Native allotments under application, easements areas selected by Nana Regional Corporation, and other village corporations, and State of Alaska navigable waters.
It is bordered on the west by Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR), to the south by Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA) and to the west by Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR).
www.nps.gov /akso/akarc/cr_noat.htm   (292 words)

  
 Kenai Fjords National Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Established in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Kenai Fjords National Park is a United States National Park on the Kenai Peninsula in southcentral Alaska near the town of Seward.
The park receives about 250,000 visitors per year and, although it is one of the quieter National Parks, the visitation is quite high for Alaska.
It is only one of three national parks in Alaska that can be reached by the road, at the Exit Glacier entrance.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kenai_Fjords_National_Park   (217 words)

  
 NATIONAL PARKS
The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) of 1980 designated ten new National Park units and enlarged three of the existing units in Alaska.
The act more than doubled the size of the national park system, and set aside some little known, but highly significant, lands for enjoyment by present and future generations.
Just one mile from the entrance to Denali National Park featuring panoramic views of the Park, spacious outdoor decks with hot tubs, a fine dining restaurant, seafood bar, lounge, casual cafe, espresso bar, tour desk, gift shop, televisions and telephones in every room, shuttle service to the rail depot and Park Visitors Center.
www.alaskan.com /bells/parks.html   (217 words)

  
 Alaska Refuges - Kodiak - Biological Work
Abstract: The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980 charged the Fish and Wildlife Service to conserve fish and wildlife habitats on the 1.9 million-acre Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge.
Alaska Pacific University’s Environmental Science Department was contracted by the Refuge to conduct surveys of visitors who recreated on the Karluk River.
The cause(s) for the decline in the Alaska breeding population is unknown.
www.r7.fws.gov /nwr/kodiak/projects.htm   (2210 words)

  
 Gustavus Alaska Travel Infomation- Lodging, Cabins, Tours, Attractions, Fishing
It became a National Park in 1980 with the passage of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.
Gustavus Alaska is the gatewaty to Glacier Bay National Park.
Alaska Desktop Wallpaper Free for you from Alaska.
www.welcometoalaska.com /gustavus.htm   (830 words)

  
 Chugach Alaska Corporation - Corporate Profile
Chugach obtained its landholdings within the Forest under provisions of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, which also guarantees private landowners access across federal lands and bars the Forest Service from establishing wilderness areas within the Chugach and Tongass National Forests.
Chugach, the Alaska Native Regional Corporation for coastal South-central Alaska, owns more than 631,000 acres of land and mineral rights within the Chugach National Forest, making it by far the largest private landowner within the nation’s second largest National Forest.
Chugach, along with numerous other stakeholders, spent three years participating in the Chugach National Forest Plan Revision process to ensure that the Forest would be managed in accordance with the federal government’s promises made in ANILCA, both to private property owners and to the public at large.
www.chugach-ak.com /pressrelease/press22301.htm   (291 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
Established in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Lake Clark National Park and Preserve is a United States National Park in southwestern Alaska.
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The park, one of the least visited in the National Park System, averages less than 5,000 visitors per year.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lake-Clark-National-Park-and-Preserve   (291 words)

  
 American Indians/Natural Resources and Environment
These practicums are: Enhancing tribal relationships, inspiring youth interest in natural resource and environmental management, providing career options, and providing knowledge of the management and care of the national forests and rangelands.
Nature of Program: EQIP is a program which helps farmers and ranchers install enduring natural resource conservation and pollution abatement practices.
Several USDA agencies, including the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), implement an extensive joint outreach effort with the Intertribal Agriculture Council (IAC) to increase awareness of USDA services available to American Indian and Alaska Native communities.
www.usda.gov /news/pubs/indians/charter2.htm   (291 words)

  
 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve - Freepedia
Established in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is a United States National Park in southern Alaska.
It is the largest national park in the United States, covering an area of 20,587 mi² (53,321 km²).
The park area is included in an International Biosphere Reserve and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
en.freepedia.org /Wrangell_-_St_Elias_National_Park_and_Preserve.html   (330 words)

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