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US ACE denies ConocoPhillips an ANS permit

02/15/2010
The US Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) denied a permit application from ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. to construct a drill pad identified as CD-5 west of the Colville River Delta to expand the Alpine petroleum field on the North Slope.An ACE statement said there are other practicable alternatives that would have less adverse impact on the aquatic ecosystem and still meet the overall project purpose in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.ConocoPhillips operates Alpine field, which went on production in November 2000.Following ACE's denial of the permit, Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell said, "Just in the last 6 months, we've fought the federal government for tying up Outer Continental Shelf leas...
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