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Department of Natural Resources
Department of Natural Resources
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Develop, conserve, and maximize the use of Alaska's natural resources consistent with the public interest.

End Result A: Land is made available for private, recreational, and commercial use

	State acreage leased for oil and gas development at the end of FY09 exceeded the target of 3.6 million acres, consistent with FY08 results.
	Annual visits to Alaska state park units rose to 5.2 million in 2009 an increase from 4.97 million in 2008.
	Cost of identified maintenance needs in state park units rose to $67.2 million in FY09, an increase of $2.7 million over FY08.
	DNR authorized transfer of approximately 4,133 acres of state land to private landholders in FY09 through auction and over-the-counter sales and staking of remote recreational cabin sites. This represents a decrease from the 5,176 acres transferred in FY08.
	In FY09, 100% of pipeline right-of-way amendments and operational permits were processed within prescribed or negotiated timelines, consistent with FY08.

End Result B: Value of state land and water resources is preserved

Maintained positioning of resources needed to provide adequate initial attack response for wildland fires

Current as of Nov 10 2009 8:00:29