Citizens promoting the environmentally safe operation of the Alyeska terminal and associated tankers.
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council was formed after the Exxon Valdez oil spill to provide a voice for citizens affected by decisions related to the Alyeska pipeline terminal and associated tankers.
Council News
New maps show winter hotspots for marine birds
Researchers have completed a new analysis that will help protect marine birds in Prince William Sound from oil spills. Anne ...
2023-2024 Annual Report
This Annual Report is a summary of the Council’s work from July 2023 through June 2024 ...
Whittier community engages with on-water oil spill response training
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council held a tour for locals to observe the annual oil spill response ...
Kodiak meeting and events, September 18-20
The Council held three events in Kodiak on Wednesday through Friday, September 18-20, 2024, including the Council’s annual board meeting, ...
Volunteer brings oceans of experience to Council committee
A teenage Gordon Terpening grew up watching ships navigating in and out of San Francisco Bay, and knew early on ...
Onboard ballast water systems helping reduce spread of invasive species
Systems that treat tanker ballast water before release are a critical step in preventing damage from invasive species In recent ...
Prince William Sound citizens’ council remains committed to its mission
Correcting the record: the council is concerned about protecting whale populations from impacts of the oil industry in our region ...
Council announces election of board officers to serve until May 2025
The Council held its annual board meeting in Valdez, Alaska, on May 2-3, 2024. Among other business, the Board convened ...
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