Public Utility Easement Application Comment Period Deadline

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water (DMLW), Southcentral Regional Lands Office (SCRO) has received an application for a public utility easement, designated as ADL 234685. The applicant is American Broadband, doing business as Interior Telephone Company. The proposed project is located within the Seward Meridian, Township 2 North, Range 1 West, Section 25. The application is being processed under the authority of Alaska Statute 38.05.850 and regulation 11 AAC 05.070(d)(2)(C), which govern the issuance of easements on state-owned lands. This notice serves as an invitation for public and agency comment regarding the proposed easement. The DNR is currently evaluating the application to determine if the requested utility infrastructure is consistent with state land management policies and public interest requirements.