Description
The Alaska Department of Fish & Game has applied for a land use permit to establish a temporary storage and holding area for wood bison in support of the Wood Bison Restoration Project. The project site will consist of a 10-12 acre fenced enclosure, camping area, outhouse, ATV, and landing area. The project area will be occupied for 1 or 2 weeks at a time with periodic visits in between. The public is invited to comment on this activity. Key aspects of the job include:
• Temporary use of state land for a bison holding enclosure
• Construction of a 10-12 acre fenced enclosure
• Camping area, outhouse, ATV, and landing area
• Periodic visits to the site
• Use of aircraft for transportation
• Potential environmental risks and hazards associated with the use of hazardous materials