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DNR and AGDC figures: roughly 20 million cubic yards of state gravel could be needed for pipeline; agency says decommissioning rules and recipients unresolved
Summary
DNR staff told the Senate Resources Committee they have no final decision yet on which parties would receive state material (gravel) at conveyance prices; AGDC estimated about 20,000,000 cubic yards from state sites and cited recent DNR published rates near $3 per cubic yard, implying a multi‑million-dollar value of materials provided.
Department of Natural Resources officials and a project representative told the Senate Resources Committee on April 22 that material conveyances, reclamation requirements and financial assurances for a proposed gas pipeline remain unresolved.
Acting DNR Deputy Commissioner Derek Nottingham said the department had not taken a final action on how state materials might be conveyed for the project and that he did not have firm figures on which parties would receive state materials. Weston Nash, a commercial analyst in DNR's Division of Oil and Gas, clarified that the agency treats the draft rule package as…
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