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Alaska $3.3M phase-2 award announcement: authorization and program goals

Record
p09-AK-rec-03
State
AK
Category
funding · award_announcement
Status
collected
Period
current
Quality
Unreviewed
Review state
Pending review
Native ID
AK-PHASE2-ANNOUNCE-2024

Fields

authorization
The funding, which totals $3.5 billion across multiple states, comes from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, passed by Congress in 2021.
doi quote
These investments are good for our climate, for the health of our communities, and for American workers.
headline
An additional $3.3 million is now available to Alaska for plugging and remediating old and abandoned oil wells in the state
methane goal
Accompanying goals are methane monitoring and reduction through source control, and identification and remediation of any contamination occurring to surface and groundwater.

Evidence

  1. headline: An additional $3.3 million is now available to Alaska for plugging and remediating old and abandoned oil wells in the state
    https://www.petroleumnews.com/story/2024/08/25/news/doi-offers-more-orphaned-well-funding/40272.html · article sub-headline (verbatim in evidence/p09-AK-extracts.txt) · source p09-AK-src-04 · visit p09-AK-visit-06
  2. authorization: The funding, which totals $3.5 billion across multiple states, comes from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, passed by Congress in 2021.
    https://www.petroleumnews.com/story/2024/08/25/news/doi-offers-more-orphaned-well-funding/40272.html · article body, funding sentence (verbatim in evidence/p09-AK-extracts.txt) · source p09-AK-src-04 · visit p09-AK-visit-06
  3. doi quote: These investments are good for our climate, for the health of our communities, and for American workers.
    https://www.petroleumnews.com/story/2024/08/25/news/doi-offers-more-orphaned-well-funding/40272.html · article body, Secretary Haaland quote (verbatim in evidence/p09-AK-extracts.txt) · source p09-AK-src-04 · visit p09-AK-visit-06
  4. methane goal: Accompanying goals are methane monitoring and reduction through source control, and identification and remediation of any contamination occurring to surface and groundwater.
    https://akheadlamp.com/aogcc-reaches-out-to-ak-contractors-for-orphan-well-plugging-program/ · notice Background section (verbatim in evidence/p09-AK-extracts.txt) · source p09-AK-src-03 · visit p09-AK-visit-04

Provenance

Collected 2026-10-05 by agent p09-AK. Still missing: obligation date, period of performance.