Get Involved!

For more information on the Tangle Lakes/Canwell Glacier exploration,

Contact us at: info@savetanglelakes.org

Or call:
Ruth McHenry
Copper Country Alliance
(907) 822-3644

• Add your name to the State’s contact list for Tangle Lakes/Fish Lake or Rainbow Mountain/Canwell Glacier. The State of Alaska sends out courtesy notices of meetings and exploration permit applications and accepts comments on some exploration permit applications.

For Tangle Lakes/Fish Lake, send your request to:
Kerwin Krause, Alaska Department of Natural Resources
550 W. 7th Avenue
Anchorage AK 99501

For Rainbow Mountain/Canwell Glacier
Stan Foo, Alaska Department of Natural Resources
550 W. 7th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501

• Inform the State of Alaska that these places have value that exceeds the potential value of their minerals, and that these accessible wild lands are not the place for industrial complexes like modern metal mines. Send letters, by USPS, electronic mail or fax to:

Commissioner Tom Irwin
State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources
550 W. 7th Ave., Suite 1400
Anchorage, AK 99501
Fax: 907-269-8918
e-mail: tom_irwin@dnr.state.ak.us

or call Commissioner Irwin at 907-269-8431

Tell others who use these areas about the problem and ask them to help too.