Section 18 AAC 75.496 - Regional response operations plan boundaries for nontank vesselsThe regions described in this section and depicted on the map at Figure 2 are established for the purpose of establishing boundaries for nontank vessel plans:
Figure. 1 Regional Response Operations Plan Boundaries (18 AAC 75.496)
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(1) Southeast Alaska Region: that area of the state east of 142º W. longitude and south of a line just west of Icy Bay that connects the U.S.-Canadian border with the Gulf of Alaska, including adjacent shorelines and state waters;(2) Prince William Sound Region: that area south of 63º30' N. latitude, west of the region described in (1) of this section, and east of the region described in (3) of this section, including adjacent shorelines and state waters;(3) Cook Inlet Region: that area encompassed by the boundaries of the Kenai Peninsula Borough, the Municipality of Anchorage, and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, including adjacent shorelines and state waters;(4) Kodiak Island Region: that area encompassed by the boundaries of the Kodiak Island Borough, including adjacent shorelines and state waters;(5) Aleutian Region: those areas encompassed by the boundaries of the Aleutians East Borough, the Aleutians West Census Area, and the Pribil of Islands, including adjacent shorelines and state waters;(6) Bristol Bay Region: that area encompassed by the boundaries of the Dillingham Census Area, the Bristol Bay Borough, and the Lake and Peninsula Borough, including adjacent shorelines and state waters;(7) Western Alaska Region: that area north of the area described in (6) of this section, encompassed by the boundaries of the southernmost boundary of the Bering Straits Native Corporation, and Iditarod and Kuspuk Regional Educational Attendance Areas, including adjacent shorelines and state waters;(8) Northwest Arctic Region: that area encompassed by the Northwest Arctic Borough and the Bering Straits Native Corporation, including adjacent shorelines and state waters;(9) North Slope Region: that area encompassed by the boundaries of the North Slope Borough, including adjacent shorelines and state waters;(10) Interior Alaska Region: that area of the state not included in (1) - (9) of this section.Eff. 11/27/2002, Register 164; am 2/5/2023, Register 245, April 2023Authority:AS 46.03.020
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