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Alaska Online Public Notices #LONS 26-003

Public notice on Oil Search (Alaska), LLC’s Stirrup 2 exploration well operations plan

Posted

October 09, 2026

Respond By

November 01, 2026

Identifier

LONS 26-003

This public notice concerns Oil Search (Alaska), LLC’s proposed exploration operations in the Horseshoe Unit on Alaska’s North Slope. - Government buyer / reviewing agency: Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas. - Applicant / operator: Oil Search (Alaska), LLC; it is identified as the applicant, not as an OEM or procurement vendor. - Proposed operations: Drill the Stirrup 2 Appraisal Well, construct an approximately 24-mile ice road from Drillsite 2P, and build an ice pad and staging pads. - Additional well activity: Drill one surface hole and plug and abandon it after completion. - Procurement status: This is a regulatory notice about a proposed operations plan, not a solicitation for products or services. No purchasable line items, quantities, or part numbers are identified.

Description

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas, received an application from Oil Search (Alaska), LLC, for authorization to conduct drilling and exploration activities in the Horseshoe Unit on the North Slope. The proposed work is to drill the Stirrup 2 Appraisal Well, including construction of a 24-mile ice road from Drillsite 2P, an ice pad, and staging pads. The application also includes one surface hole, which will be plugged and abandoned when complete. Written comments are due November 1, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. Alaska Daylight Time.

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