Alaska Department of Natural Resources
10/29/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2025 11:28
ADL 234304, Proposed Aquatic Farm Lease, Alaska Longneck Farms LLC, Ketchikan, Alaska
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ADL 234304, Proposed Aquatic Farm Lease, Alaska Longneck Farms LLC, Ketchikan, Alaska
State of Alaska
Department of Natural Resources
Division of Mining, Land & Water
Southcentral Regional Land Office
550 W. 7thAve., Suite 900C
Anchorage, AK 99501-3577
ADL 234304
Aquatic Farmsite Lease
Alaska Longneck Farms LLC
Point Sykes, Revillagigedo Channel
(USGS Quad Map Ketchikan A-4)
Public and Agency Notice
Pursuant to AS 38.05.945
Subject to AS 38.05.083, the Southcentral Regional Land Office (SCRO) has made a Preliminary Decision to offer a 10-year lease to Alaska Longneck Farms LLC for 8.36 acres, more or less, of state-owned tide and submerged lands for the operation of an aquatic farmsite for the purpose of facilitating the commercial growth and harvest of Pacific geoduck (Panopea generosa). The location of the project area is further described as being within the NW1/4 of Section 34 and the SW1/4 of Section 27, Township 77 South, Range 95 East, Copper River Meridian approximately 23 miles southeast of Ketchikan, Alaska.
The public and agencies are invited to review and comment on this Preliminary Decision. A copy of the decision can be found at https://aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublicNotices/default.aspx or is available in hardcopy upon request. Questions concerning how to comment should be directed to Emily Gettis at (907) 269-8567 or by e-mail at [email protected], or by fax to (907) 269-8913.
All comments must be received in writing at the above listed mailing address or e-mail on or before 11:59 PM on NOVEMBER 28, 2025. To be eligible to appeal DNR's Final Finding and Decision, under AS 38.05.035(i)-(m), a person must have submitted written comments during this Preliminary Decision comment period.
The State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, complies with Title II of the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with audio impairments that have questions concerning this Preliminary Decision may call Relay Alaska at 711 or (800) 770-8973 for assistance at no cost.
DNR reserves the right to waive technical defects in this publication.
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- 234304 AK Longneck Farms - Fuhs - 2024 Application - Updated - 9.10.25_Redacted.pdf
- ADL 234304 AK Longneck Farms LLC PD 10.29.2025.pdf
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| Created 10/29/2025 9:18:07 AM by emgettis |
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| Publish Date: | 10/29/2025 |
| Archive Date: | 11/29/2025 |
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