Alaska Online Public Notices #AQ1957MSS01

Preliminary air-quality permit decision for the Bear Tooth 1 Drill Site

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has announced a preliminary air-permit decision for the Bear Tooth 1 Drill Site, not a procurement opportunity. - Government buyer and applicant - The government agency is the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC); no sub-agency or office is identified. - Applicant: ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc. - Action under review - ADEC preliminarily decided to approve Air Quality Control Minor Permit AQ1957MSS01 for the Bear Tooth 1 (BT1) Drill Site, part of the Willow Development in the North Slope Borough, Alaska. - The application covers construction of a new stationary source and requests emissions limits intended to avoid one or more permit classifications. - ADEC made the application, preliminary permit, and technical analysis report available for public review and invited written comments before making a final decision to issue or deny the permit. - Reported potential annual emissions - Nitrogen oxides: 136.65 tons; carbon monoxide: 55.89 tons; particulate matter: 10.07 tons; sulfur dioxide: 1.75 tons; volatile organic compounds: 107.33 tons. - Carbon dioxide equivalent: 605,806.61 tons; hazardous air pollutants: 3.15 tons, including 1.71 tons of hexane. - Total potential annual emissions of regulated air pollutants, excluding greenhouse gases: 311.70 tons. - Procurement status - This is a regulatory public notice, not a request to purchase products or services. No procurement line items, quantities, product manufacturers, contract value, or performance period are provided.

Description

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has made a preliminary decision to approve ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc.’s application for Air Quality Control Minor Permit AQ1957MSS01 for the Bear Tooth 1 Drill Site. The application is to construct a new stationary source as part of the Willow Development, with requested limits intended to avoid one or more permit classifications. ADEC has prepared a preliminary permit decision and made the application, preliminary permit, and technical analysis report available for review. Written comments are due by October 29, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Alaska time.

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