Alaska Online Public Notices #26-CP-5078

DEC review of Delta Western’s tankship oil-spill plan renewal

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is reviewing Delta Western, LLC’s oil-spill plan renewal for tankship operations in Alaska waters. - Government buyer/reviewing agency: Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). - Applicant: Delta Western, LLC. No other vendors or OEMs are named. - Purpose: DEC is reviewing an application to renew an Oil Discharge Prevention and Contingency Plan; this is a public-comment notice, not a solicitation for products or services. - Operations covered: Chartered tankships transporting and transferring petroleum products to marine facilities or tank barges, in port or while lightering at sea. - Maximum cargo capacity is up to 365,000 barrels in the Cook Inlet and Aleutian Island zones, and up to 150,000 barrels in other operating zones. - Notable requirement: The plan must demonstrate adequate resources to prevent and respond to a realistic maximum oil discharge. DEC notes the potential for spills to affect state lands or waters. - Public input: DEC invites comments and requests for additional information. Residents in affected areas and governing bodies of affected municipalities may also request a public hearing. - Procurement items: No products, services, part numbers, or purchase quantities are specified.

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The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation received an application package for renewal of an Oil Discharge Prevention and Contingency Plan for Delta Western, LLC’s tankship operations. The plan must commit adequate resources to meet prevention and response requirements for a realistic maximum discharge. Under the company’s operational control, chartered tankships will transport and transfer petroleum products to marine facilities and/or tank barges in Alaska state waters, with maximum cargo capacities of up to 365,000 barrels in the Cook Inlet and Aleutian Island Geographic Zones and up to 150,000 barrels in other zones. The notice invites public comments through November 6, 2026, and requests for a public hearing are due October 23, 2026.

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