Notice of Upcoming Relinquishment of Alaska Statehood Act Land Selections

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land & Water (DMLW) is publicly announcing its intent to relinquish lower‑priority selections of Alaska Statehood Act land entitlement. The State retains approximately 3.2 million acres of entitlement; over‑selections exceeding the 125 % limit set by ANILCA must be given up. Relinquishments will be posted as individual parcels or groups on the State’s online public‑notice portal, and a GIS StoryMap is provided for visual reference. Interested parties can monitor the portal, request assistance, or obtain documents through DNR’s Public Information Centers. No bidding, contracting, or funding is involved; the notice serves solely to inform the public of upcoming land disposition actions. • DNR will relinquish lower‑priority selections totaling part of the >19 million acres currently selected. • All notices and decisions will be posted at https://aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublicNotices/. • GIS StoryMap available at https://arcg.is/90nX92 for parcel details. • Contact DNR Public Information Centers for assistance (Anchorage 907‑269‑8400, Fairbanks 907‑451‑2705, Juneau 907‑465‑3400).