Description
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued an Interagency Land Management Assignment (ILMA) to the Alaska Department of Fish & Game – Division of Sport Fish Access Program for the continued operation and maintenance of a 12‑by‑150‑foot moorage refuge float at Swanson Harbor near Couverden Island. The ILMA covers approximately 0.86 acres of state‑owned submerged land and is authorized for a term of 30 years, with the applicant responsible for site upkeep and eventual rehabilitation. No land‑use fees are assessed, and the float supports public recreation and safe passage for boaters. The decision became effective immediately on 9 Oct 2026, with an appeal window of 20 calendar days.