Citizens promoting the environmentally safe operation of the Alyeska terminal and associated tankers.
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council was formed after the Exxon Valdez oil spill to provide a voice for citizens affected by decisions related to the Alyeska pipeline terminal and associated tankers.
Council News
Board of Directors: Meeting materials now available
The Council’s May 1-2, 2025 Board of Directors meeting will be held in-person at the Valdez Convention & Civic Center ...
Anchorage office relocating in May 2025
This May, the Council will be relocating its Anchorage office. Check back in early May for additional details and our ...
Funds available for educational projects related to our mission
The Council works to educate Exxon Valdez region youth about the environmentally safe operation of the Alyeska terminal and associated ...
Approval for oil spill contingency plan for terminal comes with conditions
This past November, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, or ADEC, approved the renewal of the oil spill contingency plan ...
Law could adversely affect fishing vessel response program
In 2023, a Federal law was passed that could affect Alyeska’s contracted fleet of fishing vessels trained to help respond ...
Science Night 2024
Science Night 2024 Science Night is an annual event hosted by the Prince William Regional Citizens Advisory Council. Topics focus ...
Researchers find new non-native species in Prince William Sound
Last year, researchers from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, or SERC, partnered with the Council to conduct the largest survey ...
New maps show winter hotspots for marine birds
Researchers have completed a new analysis that will help protect marine birds in Prince William Sound from oil spills. Anne ...
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