Notice of Tundra Closure National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska

The following press releases was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management on May 10, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

FAIRBANKS, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management’s Arctic Field Office today announced the closure of winter overland tundra travel for the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) effective at 12:01 a.m., Tuesday, May 10, 2016.

Snow and weather conditions in the NPR-A are no longer adequate for winter overland tundra travel.

For additional information, contact Stacie McIntosh at (907) 474-2310, or the Arctic Field Office at (907) 474-2200.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management