Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced that he has appointed a longtime political ally, Brett Huber Sr., to head the state agency that regulates oil and gas operations in Alaska.
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Monday that he has appointed a longtime political ally to head the state agency that regulates oil and gas operations in Alaska.
Huber said in an interview on Monday that he views his role as protecting hydrocarbons that belong to Alaska and its citizens. The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission is a quasi-judicial regulatory agency oversees oil and gas drilling and production in Alaska. Key roles include reservoir depletion and investigations of spills and leaks.Huber moved to Alaska in 1984 from Colorado and earlier in his career designed and installed geomembranes, such as synthetic liners, for Alaska oil and gas operators, the statementFor much of his career, Huber also worked for state lawmakers and the Legislature.
Huber left direct state employment last year, instead signing a consulting contract with the governor’s office and also becomingHis work was part of an an ongoing complaint before the Alaska Public Offices Commission,The complaint alleged coordination between the governor’s official campaign and an independent expenditure group, which is illegal under state law.
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