Thomas C. Baker, Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation, stated the purpose is to extract sand and gravel material for infrastructure projects in the Kotzebue, Alaska, to include road construction, landfill reclamation, sewer cell improvements, and building pads. PROPOSED WORK: The applicant proposes the extraction, processing and stockpiling of approximately 104,000 cubic yards of aggregate materials at the site of the existing 27 acre Nimiuk Point material site. Additionally, the applicant requests to stockpile topsoil and overburden removed from the extraction area onsite for reuse. The combined footprint area of these activities would result in impacts to 8.8 acres of palustrine wetland. All work would be performed in accordance with the enclosed plan (sheets 1 through 5), dated July 26, 2024. Sheets 1 through 5. Please contact Drew E. Sliger at (907) 753-2723, toll free from within Alaska at (800) 478-2712, or by email at drew.e.sliger@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this public notice.
POA-2005-00246 Hotham Inlet PN