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Commission Members

  • Dave Brown, Wrangell
  • Senator Cathy Giessel, Anchorage
  • Teresa Hanson, Fairbanks
  • Alice Smith, Juneau
  • Representative Ashley Carrick, Fairbanks
  • William Koehler, Delta
  • Charlie Lean, Nome
  • Susan Smith, Chokosna
  • Nathan Turner, Nenana
  • Frank Woods, Dillingham
  • Randall Zarnke, Fairbanks
  • Angela Ludwick, Fairbanks

Contact Us

1500 W. Benson Blvd, Suite 323
Anchorage, AK 99503
907-301-2738 dnr.cacfa@alaska.gov

Correspondence

The Correspondence Archive contains formal letters and comments on draft and final plans, regulations, and policy documents that affect federal lands and citizen interests in Alaska. These documents are filed in date order and grouped by year.

Current Year Correspondence

2026
Date To: Subject
7/13/26 Brooke Merrell, Superintendent Denali National Park and Preserve Comment Letter - Proposed Rule, Denali Road Vehicle Use
7/16/26 Josh Nadas, National Recreation and Wilderness Programs, USFS Comment Letter - Forest Service Manual 2300, Climbing Opportunities
7/29/26 Micheal Michener, Deputy Associate Director, NPS Comment Letter - NPS Director's Order 41: Wilderness Stewardship
7/30/26 Cynthia Martines, National Wildlife Refuge System, USFWS Comment Letter - Part 610, Wilderness Administration and Resorce Stewardship
7/31/26 Michael Boren, Natural Resources and Environment, USDA Comment Letter - Proposed Forest Service Directive Modernization
8/4/26 Carla Bock, Assistant Director, Dept. Of Interior, BLM Comment Letter - BLM Manual 6320, Wilderness Characteristics
8/6/26 Carla Bock, Assistant Director, Dept. Of Interior, BLM Comment Letter - BLM Manual 6340, Designated Wilderness Areas
8/6/26 Carla Bock, Assistant Director, Dept. Of Interior, BLM Comment Letter - BLM Manual 6330, Wilderness Study Areas
8/7/26 Micheal Michener, Deputy Associate Director, NPS Comment Letter - EXPLORE Act, Climbing Guidance, NPS
8/10/26 Carla Bock, Assistant Director, Dept. Of Interior, BLM Comment Letter - Guidance for Managing Recreational Climbing
8/11/26 Cynthia Martines, National Wildlife Refuge System, USFWS Comment Letter - Wilderness Administration and Resorce Stewardship, Climbing Activities, USFWS

Prior Years Correspondence

2016

Correspondence from years prior to CACFA's reinstatement can be found on our archived website. 2016 Correspondence

2015

Correspondence from years prior to CACFA's reinstatement can be found on our archived website. 2015 Correspondence

2014

Correspondence from years prior to CACFA's reinstatement can be found on our archived website. 2014 Correspondence

2013

Correspondence from years prior to CACFA's reinstatement can be found on our archived website. 2013 Correspondence

2012

Correspondence from years prior to CACFA's reinstatement can be found on our archived website. 2012 Correspondence