Department of Natural Resources Office of Project Management & Permitting

OPMP coordinates and collaborates with technical and regulatory experts across the Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) as well as a variety of other State and local government agencies. We provide these resources to assist with these processes.

• OPMP 2024 Year in Review
• OPMP 2023 Year in Review
• Large Project Coordinator Directory
• OPMP Presentation on Alaska Permitting Process

• Permitting Large Mine Projects in Alaska
• Large Mine Permitting Team (LMPT)

• ASTAR
• Energy Pre-Application Checklist
• Energy Permit Dashboad

• ANILCA Coordination
• Federal Land Use Planning

The goal of the Broadband (multi-agency permit coordination) Support  is to keep broadband, associated transportation, and other projects on schedule, avoid increased costs, create certainty, resolve challenges, and generate potential State and public revenue and investment in Alaska.

• Broadband Pre-Application Checklist
• Broadband Permit Dashboard
• Land Administration in Alaska map (Further described in the DCCED presentation)
• OPMP Permitting Workshop at ATA 2023 Broadband Showcase
• State and Federal Presentations at ATA 2023 Broadband Showcase
• DNR, DMLW Water Section
• DNR, OHA-SHPO
• DNR, TLO
• DF&G Habitat Section
• DEC
• DOT&PF
• University of Alaska
• BLM
• FWS, National Wildlife Refuges
• USACE
• BIA
• NTIA

• Senate Bill 48: Carbon Offset Program (2023)
• Regulations: 11 AAC 78 Carbon Offset Projects on State Lands
• Request for Proposals for a Carbon Project Developer (closed Sept 9)
• 2024 DNR Carbon Offset Program Annual Report to the Legislature
• DNR Fact Sheet: Carbon Offset Program
• Carbon Offset Program Flyer

Please contact Ashlee at any time with questions about how OPMP can help your project.