Trident Seafoods Corporation Oil Discharge Prevention and Contingency Plan, DEC Plan #: 26-CP-5185 Renewal Public Notice

An application package for an Oil Discharge Prevention and Contingency Plan, under Alaska Statute 46.04.030 and in accordance with 18 AAC 75, has been received by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). The details are as follows: Applicant: Trident Seafoods Corporation 5303 Shilshole Avenue NW Seattle, Washington 9810 Proposed Activity: Review of a plan renewal application package for an Oil Discharge Prevention and Contingency Plan that is required to commit adequate resources to meet all planning requirements for prevention and response for a realistic maximum discharge from the operations of the Company's MV Eastern Wind and MV Sea Trader. Activities include transportation of petroleum products through the waters of the State of Alaska in tank vessels with a maximum cargo capacity of 7,945 barrels. Location: Aleutian Island, Bristol Bay, Cook Inlet, Kodiak, Prince William Sound, Southeast Alaska, and Western Alaska Regions of Alaska Potential Results: A potential risk exists of oil spills entering the lands or waters of the state as a result of this operation. Activity identified as: State Contingency Plan Number 26-CP-5185 Any person wishing to submit a request for additional information or provide comments regarding this application may do so electronically via our public notice site at https://dec.alaska.gov/comment/ . If you are unable to submit comments via this site, you may submit them in writing to John Ebel, Department of Environmental Conservation, SPAR/PPRP, 610 University Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99709, 907- 451-2102 (phone), or john.ebel@alaska.gov . The submitter’s name and full contents of all submitted comments are considered public records and will be posted online in full during the public comment period. Comments submitted in writing directly to the Plan Reviewer will be uploaded to the public comment site. It is preferable for commenters to submit directly through the public comment site. The public comment period for this application begins on July 28, 2026, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on August 27, 2026. Requests for additional information and comments must be received by 11:59 pm on August 27, 2026. It is the commenter's responsibility to verify that email submissions are received by the deadline. An additional comment period may be provided in accordance with 18 AAC 75.455(d). The application package is available for public review on DEC’s website at http://dec.alaska.gov/Applications/SPAR/PublicMVC/IPP/CPlansUnderReview . DEC will hold a public hearing on the plan application if it determines that good cause exists. Residents in the affected area or the governing body of an affected municipality may request a public hearing by writing to the Department of Environmental Conservation at the above address prior to August 12, 2026. The State of Alaska, Department of Environmental Conservation complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you are a person with a disability who may need an accommodation in order to participate in this public process, please contact ADA Coordinator Kristin Mabry, kristin.mabry@alaska.gov , 1-907-334-0884; Alaska Relay Service/TTY/TDD 1-800-770-8973; or 711 prior to August 24, 2026 to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided. Attachments, History, Details Attachments None Revision History Created 7/20/2026 2:42:29 PM by jfrintala

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