2023 Dredge and Fill Permitting Program
Legislative Engagement
The Department continues working to provide the Alaska Legislature with information related to the assumption of the Dredge and Fill Permitting Program under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. Information provided to the Alaska Legislature is provided below, along with letters from industry in support of the State assuming the dredge and fill program. Additional information regarding 404 funding can be found on The Alaska State Legislature website, under HB39 Operating Budget.
Legislation Responses
- 2.16.23 DEC Responses to Sen. Claman
- 3.6.23 DEC Responses to HRES
- 3.13.23 DEC Responses to Sen. Wielechowski
- 3.17.23 SFIN 404 Presentation
- 3.21.23 DEC Responses to Rep. Fields 404(c) EPA Veto Authority
- 3.24.23 DEC Responses to SFIN
- 4.3.23 Letter from DEC Commissioner to HRC
- 4.7.23 Responses to Rep. Foster - RE: Rural Development
Resolutions/Letters of Support
- ADOT&PF Support Letter
- 2023 AGC Legislative Priorities
- AGC Support Letter
- AK Chamber SFIN Support
- AK Chamber HFIN Support
- Alliance
- AMA State Issues of Concern
- AMA 404 Primacy Letter
- ASHBA AK Primacy over CWA 404 Dredge Fill SFIN Signed
- ASHBA Letter of Support
- Ben Birch 404 Support
- Bicknell INC DEC Section 404
- Business Coalition Support of 404 Primacy
- CAP Support For 404 Primacy HFIN
- CAP Support For 404 Primacy SFIN
- Carrie Jokiel 404 Support
- Chicken Gold Co. 404 Support
- Contango 404 Support
- Cruz Construction 404 Support
- David Heflinger 404 Support
- Drake Construction 404 Support
- Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce
- H2T Mine Engineering 404 Support
- Hecla Greens Creek Mining 404 Support
- John Shively 404 Support
- Kelly Droop 404 Support
- Kevin Brown 404 Support
- Michael Rieser 404 Support
- NANA Teck LOS Section 404 Primacy
- NJDEP CMMR LTR TO ALASKA LEG RE CWA 404 WETLANDS PRIMACY
- North Star Equipment Svc
- Pannone HFC 404 Primacy Letter
- Pannone SFC 404 Primacy Letter
- RDC Letter to HFIN re 404 Primacy
- RDC Letter to SFIN re 404 Primacy
- Shirley Mccaa 404 Support