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Preliminary subsea cable proposal near Grayland/Westport prompts early outreach to fishing and habitat groups
Summary
Washington participants reported that Alaska Power & Telephone is planning subsea fiber landings at Westport/Grayland and has shared coarse draft offshore routes; state advisory members said they will seek more engagement with fishing interests and Habitat Committee as routing is refined.
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife representative Corey Niles briefed the Marine Planning Committee on an early-stage plan by Alaska Power & Telephone to land subsea fiber at Westport/Grayland and to strengthen connectivity to the state. Niles said the company has leased a landing site and provided coarse offshore route sketches; the routing and permitting process remain preliminary.
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