COOK INLET KEEPER v. STATE

No. S-9730.

46 P.3d 957 (2002)

COOK INLET KEEPER, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Office of Management and Budget, Division of Governmental Coordination, Appellee, Forest Oil Corporation, Intervenor-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 3, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Frank and Rebecca L. Bernard, Trustees for Alaska, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Lisa A. Weissler and Kirsten Swanson, Assistant Attorneys General, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee State of Alaska.

Kyle W. Parker and David J. Mayberry, Patton Boggs, LLP, Anchorage, for Intervenor-Appellee Forest Oil Corporation.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, BRYNER, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

BRYNER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Alaska law requires all projects affecting coastal areas to be reviewed for consistency with the Alaska Coastal Management Program. The state issued a final consistency determination approving the installation and operation of a new offshore exploratory drilling platform in the Cook Inlet over the Redoubt Shoals. In finding the project consistent with the...

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