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Proposed ANCSA Sites
ANCSA
Region 10
Sites
Sites proposed for addition to Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) inventory.
<p style='box-sizing:inherit; margin-bottom:1rem; margin-top:1rem; color:rgb(27, 27, 27); font-family:"Source Sans Pro Web", "Noto Sans Arabic", "Noto Sans BN homepage", "Noto Sans GU homepage", "Noto Sans KR homepage", "Noto Sans SC homepage", "Noto Sans BN", "Noto Sans GU", "Noto Sans KR", "Noto Sans SC", "Noto Sans TC", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans; font-size:16.96px; font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; text-align:start; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; word-spacing:0px; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial;'>The<span> </span><b>Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA)</b><span> </span>of
1971 included the transfer of 44 million acres to Alaska Native
regional and village corporations. Some of these lands became
contaminated prior to conveyance (transfer) from a variety of activities
such as fuel storage, power generation, waste handling practices,
mining and other activities.</p><p style='box-sizing:inherit; margin-bottom:1rem; margin-top:1rem; color:rgb(27, 27, 27); font-family:"Source Sans Pro Web", "Noto Sans Arabic", "Noto Sans BN homepage", "Noto Sans GU homepage", "Noto Sans KR homepage", "Noto Sans SC homepage", "Noto Sans BN", "Noto Sans GU", "Noto Sans KR", "Noto Sans SC", "Noto Sans TC", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans; font-size:16.96px; font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; text-align:start; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; word-spacing:0px; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial;'>These
contaminants — which include but are not limited to arsenic, asbestos,
lead, mercury, pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls, and petroleum
products — can pose health concerns to Alaska Native communities, impact
subsistence resources, and slow economic activity.</p><p style='box-sizing:inherit; margin-bottom:1rem; margin-top:1rem; color:rgb(27, 27, 27); font-family:"Source Sans Pro Web", "Noto Sans Arabic", "Noto Sans BN homepage", "Noto Sans GU homepage", "Noto Sans KR homepage", "Noto Sans SC homepage", "Noto Sans BN", "Noto Sans GU", "Noto Sans KR", "Noto Sans SC", "Noto Sans TC", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans; font-size:16.96px; font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; text-align:start; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; word-spacing:0px; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial;'><br /></p><p style='box-sizing:inherit; margin-bottom:1rem; margin-top:1rem; color:rgb(27, 27, 27); font-family:"Source Sans Pro Web", "Noto Sans Arabic", "Noto Sans BN homepage", "Noto Sans GU homepage", "Noto Sans KR homepage", "Noto Sans SC homepage", "Noto Sans BN", "Noto Sans GU", "Noto Sans KR", "Noto Sans SC", "Noto Sans TC", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans; font-size:16.96px; font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; text-align:start; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; word-spacing:0px; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial;'><a href='https://www.epa.gov/r10-tribal/contamination-ancsa-conveyed-lands' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Click here for more information</a></p>
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), United States Air Force (USAF), United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), United States Bureau of Land Management, United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), United States Forest Service (USFS)
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