POA-2009-1228, Swanson River - NordAq Energy, Incorporated's stated purpose is to bring new natural gas reserves (Shadura Natural Gas Development) into production to meet the energy needs of the Cook Inlet region. The Corps has determined the Applicant’s stated purpose will be used as the ‘overall project purpose’ and thus, will also be used for the Corps alternative analysis. Please contact Jen Martin at (907) 283-3519, by fax at (907) 283-3981, or by email at jen.l.martin@usace.army.mil if further information is desired concerning this notice.