Protecting the Natural Wonder of Southcentral Alaska

Alaska Response Corporation (ARC)

Our mission

The Alaska Response Corporation team will provide our member companies with the most professional, cost-effective contingency plan assistance and spill removal possible. Alaska Response Corporation personnel will continuously strive toward quality improvements to satisfy evolving expectations and requirements of our member companies, governmental agencies and the general public.

About Us

Alaska Response Corporation is a State of Alaska registered Primary Response Action Contractor (PRAC) and a USCG-classified oil spill removal organization (OSRO) #68 within the Alaska Response Corporation Response Zone.

Our dedication to safety & preparedness, and extensively trained staff allows Alaska Response Corporation to provide unsurpassed response services to our members.

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National Planning Criteria
Alaska Response Corporation capabilities allow Member companies to meet National Planning Criteria (NPC) within the Alaska Response Corporation Response Zone.

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Member Owned
Alaska Response Corporation is a Member-owned cooperative providing oil spill planning, training, and response services to member companies.

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Planning
Alaska Response Corporation plans and participates in weekly training activities, geared toward Member Company needs and spill tech progression.

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Training
Training objectives are designed to continually improve on the safety, skill set, and knowledge base of our responders and Member Company personnel.

Capabilities

Aerial view of working vessel at sea

Our extensive equipment inventory and resources allows members to meet National Planning Criteria (NPC). Alaska Response Corporation directly owns, maintains, and trains on the equipment necessary to meet required NPC standards.

major equipment & locations

Men in safety suits inspecting boat

Alaska Response Corporation plans and participates in weekly training activities intended to continually improve on the safety, skill set and knowledge base of our responders and member company personnel. The yearly training calendar is available to view.

Training

Volunteers opening animal carriers on shore

Alaska Response Corporation maintains wildlife response contracts with both the Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC) and International Bird Rescue (IBR) for response and rehabilitation services of oil impacted wildlife. Additionally, Alaska Response Corporation owns and maintains the Sea Otter Rehabilitation Center (SORC), located in Seldovia, AK for emergency response of oil impacted otters and/or smaller pinnipeds.

Wildlife Response

Workers in protective suits at industrial site

The only one of its kind in Alaska! Purpose built to test oil spill response equipment and provide training on equipment use. The Alaska Response Corporation test tank is a covered 15,000-gallon tank measuring 25’ x 25’ x 4’, with its own oil distribution and measuring system.

test tank