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Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canadas oil and gas industry DEC finalizes Julius R. permit renewal, including produced water Kristen Nelson Petroleum News Furie Operating Alaska is one step closer to being able to produce Sterling formation gas at its Kitchen Lights unit in Cook Inlet. On Feb. 12 the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation released an Alaska Pollutant Discharge Elimination System proposed final order for the Julius R. Platform....     [additional news sub...

Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canadas oil and gas industry Donkel files Badami expansion appeal Claiming 6.25% working interest in unit, investor seeks opportunity to be heard in hearing de novo before DNR commissioner Steve Sutherlin Petroleum News Daniel K. Donkel filed an appeal Jan. 11 with the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, challenging the Jan. 22 decision of Director of the Division of Oil and Gas Tom Stokes denying an application from operator Savant Alaska to expand...

February 17, 2021TUFTONBORO — Officer Thomas LaFavre received a letter of commendation and a lifesaving medal (his second) from Chief Andy Shagoury on Jan. 29 for taking prompt action on Jan. 2, in administering naloxone and reversing the effects of the opioid in a young man who overdosed. "Due to the efforts of you and other first responders, a young mans life was saved. Hopefully it will provide him the future opportunity to engage in recovery," wrote Shagoury. The commendation c...

DEC Reminds Trappers of Extended Beaver Trapping Season New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded trappers about extended beaver trapping season dates for Central and Western New York. DEC extended the beaver trapping season in these regions until April 7, 2021, after new regulations were enacted in November 2020. “The extended trapping season will help increase opportunities for trappers while managing a healthy beaver population a...

Oregon Plains Rd., Bloomingdale, NY. NCPR Photo of the Day: Brian Fitz Feb 15, 2021 — Ahead of Tuesdays snowstorm, state officials are warning of avalanche risk in the Adirondack High Peaks. The Dept. of Environmental Conservation issued the warning over the weekend. “DEC is cautioning anyone headed to the Adirondack High Peaks region and planning to ski, snowboard, or traverse backcountry slides and other avalanche-prone terrain to be extremely careful and prepare for avalanche conditions,...

Letter: Snowmobile trails not in keeping with forever wild to the editor FacebookTwitterEmail FILE. Letter writer says snowmobile plan not in keeping with forever wild clause of state constitution. (John Carl DAnnibale/Times Union)John Carl DAnnibale I just finished reading "Defending the Wilderness" by Paul Schaefer and would recommend it. The book is a historical narrative of the many battles that have been fought to protect the natural features and resources of the Adirondacks and the Catski...

Backcountry downhill skiers, snowboarders, and others braving steep, open terrain in the...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued two notices of six...

3:59 A virtual community forum on clean air in a Southern Albany County town took place this week. In September, Democratic Albany County Executive Dan McCoy signed a local clean air law aimed at companies like Lafarge and Norlite, which was ordered to halt the burning of firefighting foam at its Cohoes incinerator.   Credit LafargeHolcim In November, taking advantage of a provision in state law that allows local municipalities to override county laws, the Coeymans town board unanimously passe...

Bling Empire cast member sets Texas show dates Staff FacebookTwitterEmail LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 08: DJ Kim Lee is seen as Fashion Nova Presents: Party With Cardi at Hollywood Palladium on May 8, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Cassidy Sparrow/Getty Images for Fashion Nova)Cassidy Sparrow/Getty Images for Fashion Nova Chinese New Year is set for February 12 and one the stars from Netflixs Bling Empire is planning not one, but two Texas shows. Kim Lee, a DJ and pianist known throughout...