02/17/1998 08:10 AM House O&G

       HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON OIL AND GAS                                  
                 February 17, 1998                                             
                     8:10 a.m.                                                 
                                                                               
                                                                               
COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                             
                                                                               
REVIEW OF DUTCH HARBOR OIL SPILL AND NON-CONTINGENCY PLAN                      
CARRIERS                                                                       
                                                                               
TAPE(S)                                                                        
                                                                               
98-10, SIDE(S) A & B                                                           
                                                                               
CALL TO ORDER                                                                  
                                                                               
Representative Mark Hodgins, Chairman, convened the House Special              
Committee on Oil and Gas at 8:10 a.m.                                          
                                                                               
PRESENT                                                                        
                                                                               
Committee members present at the call to order were Representatives            
Hodgins, Ogan, Ryan, Bunde, Brice and Kemplen.  Representative                 
Rokeberg arrived as the meeting was in progress.                               
                                                                               
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION                                                         
                                                                               
KURT FREDRIKSSON, Director, Division of Spill Prevention and                   
Response, Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), reviewed             
current state response resources and the DEC's community response              
programs in relation to hazardous spills.  He also reviewed Dutch              
Harbor Oil spill and non-contingency plan carriers.                            
                                                                               
COMMITTEE ACTION                                                               
                                                                               
The committee took no action.                                                  
                                                                               
ADJOURNMENT                                                                    
                                                                               
The meeting adjourned at 11:22 a.m.                                            
                                                                               
NOTE:                                                                          
                                                                               
The meeting was recorded and handwritten log notes were taken.  A              
copy of the tape(s) and log notes may be obtained by contacting the            
House Records Office at 130 Seward Street, Suite 211, Juneau,                  
Alaska  99801-1182, (907) 465-2214, and after adjournment of the               
second session of the Twentieth Alaska State Legislature, in the               
Legislative Reference Library.