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Least Adverse Environmental Effects Report - Gasline
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The Denali National Park Improvement Act authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to issue a right of way permit for: "...a high-pressure natural gas transmission pipeline...in nonwilderness areas within the boundary of Denali National Park within, along, or near the approximately 7-mile segment of the George Parks Highway...if, following an appropriate analysis prepared in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act...the route of the right-of-way is the route through the Park with the least adverse environmental effects for the Park..."
In consideration of the direction of the Denali National Park Improvement Act, the purpose of this report is to identify a route with the least adverse environmental effects within the boundaries of DENA.