How do you detect damage underground? The Council, Alyeska, and the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, or ADEC, have been trying to answer that question. The results from a recent pilot test are providing direction to help ensure that oil will not leak through the secondary containment liners under the storage tanks at the Valdez … Read more
The Council is excited to announce that our Anchorage office has moved! MAP to new location: RAM Building at 2525 Gambell Street, Suite 305. New mailing address: Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council 2525 Gambell Street, Ste 305 Anchorage, AK 99503 All other contact information for the Anchorage and Valdez offices will remain the … Read more
The Council held several events in Valdez, April 30 – May 2, 2025, including the Council’s annual Board meeting and a public reception. Public reception: Wednesday, April 30 In conjunction with the meeting, the board of directors for Alaska Tanker Company, Hilcorp and the Council co-sponsored a public reception on Wednesday, April 30. Board meeting: … Read more
This past November, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, or ADEC, approved the renewal of the oil spill contingency plan for the Valdez Marine Terminal. The approval came with conditions. The plan, created and managed by Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, describes how the company plans to prevent spills from the terminal in Valdez, and how … Read more