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WILLIAM L. SHAFER, Professional Staff Consultant on Mines, Minerals, and Public Lands CHARLES LEPPERT, Jr., Minority Counsel

SUBCOMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS
JOHN MELCHER, Montana, Chairman

HAROLD T. JOHNSON, California MORRIS K. UDALL, Arizona PHILLIP BURTON, California HAROLD RUNNELS, New Mexico ANTONIO BORJA WON PAT, Guam WAYNE OWENS, Utah

SAM STEIGER, Arizona

JOHN P. SAYLOR, Pennsylvania
DON H. CLAUSEN, California
JOHN DELLENBACK, Oregon
RALPH S. REGULA, Ohio
DAVID TOWELL, Nevada
DON YOUNG, Alaska

BOB HUNT, Consultant on Public Lands
JAMES ROCK, Minority Staff Consultant

NOTE. The chairman of the full committee is an ex officio voting member of this subcommittee. The first listed minority member is counterpart to the subcommittee chairman. (II)

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CONTENTS

Statements-Continued

Carter, Hon. Jared G., etc-Continued

Information for the record, etc-Continued
Structural behavior, etc-Continued

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Table 1.-Characteristics of pipe used in test speci- Page

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Figure 3.-Typical 48-inch pipe test specimen..

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Figure 4.-Location of selected longitudinal strain gages
specimen No. 1 and specimen No. 2...

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Figure 5. Specimen No. 1 extrapolation procedure for
strains at buckling (497K)..

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Figure 6.-Basic data reduction criteria_

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Table II.-Specimen No. 1.-Bending moment at pipe

midsection___.

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Table III.-Specimen No. 1.-Clip gage data..

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Table IV.-Specimen No. 1.-Pertinent strain data along
compression and tension crown lines.

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Table V.-Specimen No. 2.-Bending moment at pipe
midsection___

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Table VI.-Specimen No. 2.-Clip gage data_

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Table VII.-Specimen No. 2.-Pertinent strain data
along compression and tension crown lines..

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Figure 10.-Specimen No. 2.-Initial and final failure
rotation of specimen_.

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Figure 13.-Specimen No. 3.-Location of selected
longitudinal strain gages...

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Figure 14.-Specimen No. 3.-Basic data reduction
criteria..

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Table VIII.-Specimen No. 3.-Bending moment at
pipe midsection_

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Table IX.-Specimen No. 3.-Clip gage data_

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Table X.-Specimen No. 3.-Pertinent strain data
along compression and tension crown lines..

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Figure 19.-Specimen No. 4.-Location of selected
longitudinal strain gages.

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Table XI.-Specimen No. 4.-Bending moment at pipe

midsection___

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Table XII.-Specimen No. 4.-Clip gage data.

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Table XIII.-Specimen No. 4.-Radius of curvature

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Figure 23.-Specimen No. 4.-Pipe deformation prior to
post-buckling test__

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Figure 24.

Specimen No. 4.-Initial rotation prior to

post buckling test_

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Table XV.-Post-buckling displacement, moment and
rotation

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Figure 28.-Specimen No. 5.-Location of selected long-
itudinal strain gages

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Figure 29.-Specimen No. 5.- Basic data reduction
criteria.

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Table XVI.-Specimen No. 5.-Bending moment at
pipe midsection__

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Table XVII.-Specimen No. 5.-Clip-gage data
Table XVIII.-Specimen No. 5.-Radius of curvature
for total test section, and upper and lower halves----
Table XIX.-Specimen No. 5.-Pertinent strain data
along compression and tension crown lines__
Table XX.-Specimen No. 5A.-Bending moment at
pipe midsection_

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Table XXI.-Specimen No. 5A.-Clip-gage data__
Table XXII.-Specimen No. 5A.-Radius of curvature
for total test section, and upper and lower halves....
Table XXIII.-Specimen No. 5A.-Pertinent strain

data along compression and tension crown lines - - - -

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Statements-Continued

Carter, Hon. Jared G., etc-Continued

Information for the record, etc-Continued
Structural behavior, etc-Continued

Figure 31.-Specimen 5A.-Location of selected longi-
tudinal gages.-

Figure 32. Specimen 5A.-Basic data reduction criteria.
Figure 33.-Moment-curvature relationship under lateral
loading.

Figure 34.-Moment-gross strain relationship under
lateral loading_

Figure 35.-Relationships of clip-gage strains at the maximum or buckling load based on total test section.. Carter, Jared G., Deputy Under Secretary, Department of the Interior, to Hon. John Melcher, dated June 22, 1973 (letter) _ _ Morton, Hon. Rogers C. B., Secretary of the Interior (plus material for the record).

U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, existing
environment of natural corridors from Prudhoe Bay to Edmon-
ton, Canada, report by D. B. Krinsley, W. E. Davies, J. Rachlin,
and E. G. Newton..

An alternative to the Trans-Alaska pipeline..
Horton, Hon. Jack. to Secretary Morton, memorandum, dated
March 27, 1972.

Pecora, Hon. W. T., Under Secretary of the Interior to Bob Hitt,
and Ken Brown (for Secretary) (memorandum dated March 23,
1972)__

Canada map showing trans-mountain pipeline, Continental pipe-
line, Interprovincial pipeline, and Portland, Maine, to Montreal
pipeline..

Comparative costs of North Slope oil delivery.
Estimated Alyeska costs, begin 1973 (table).

Fact sheet, TAPS 102 analysis

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Under Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary, memorandum
subject: Comments on TAPS 102 statement

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Tab A.-Table list of submissions that make substantive points
on TAPS Environmental Impact statement.

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Tab B.-Copies of summaries in the order listed in Tab A, from
officers of the Department_ _ _

Tab C.-Letter from Center for Law and Social Policy, signed by
Dennis M. Flannery, Saunders C. Hillyer, James N. Barnes,
attorneys for the Wilderness Society, Environmental Defense
Fund, Inc., and Friends of the Earth, to Hon. Rogers C. B.
Morton, dated May 4, 1972__

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Tab D.-Letter from Environmental Defense Fund, signed by
John F. Dienelt, and Thomas B. Stoel, Jr., to Hon. Rogers
C. B. Morton, dated May 4, 1972
Department of the Interior news release, statement of Secretary
Rogers C. B. Morton, concerning application for a Trans-
Alaska pipeline right-of-way-

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Applications for pipeline right-of-way and ancillary land uses-
Prudhoe Bay to Valdez, Alaska..

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Major considerations involved in the determination of the
proposal.

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Trans-Alaska versus Trans-Canada routes for North Slope oil-
some economic considerations__.

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Table 1.-Projections of regional supply and demand, 1980
and 1985

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Table 2.-1972 supply distribution and sources.
Table 3.-Original estimate of comparative economics.
Table 4.-Capital and per barrel average costs.

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An analysis of Alaska oil alternative routes and markets.-
Table 1.-Projections of regional supply and demand, 1980
and 1985

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Figure 1.-Map, Petroleum Administration for Defense
(PAD) districts..

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Table 2.-District V supply and demand for petroleum,

1965-74

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Statements-Continued

Morton, Hon. Rogers C. B., etc.-Continued

Additional information supplied for the record:

Department of the Interior News Release: State and regional

patterns of energy production and consumption in new
Interior publication...

U.S. Energy Fact Sheets, 1971.

Mineral Industry Surveys, December 1972.

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Brandborg, Stewart M., Rod A. Cameron, and George Alderson, to
Hon. John Melcher, dated July 9, 1973 (plus memorandum regarding
attitude of the Government of Canada toward oil and gas pipeline
development).

Appendix A-Comment Upon Final Environmental Impact
Statement Proposed Trans-Alaska Pipeline: The Attitude of
Canadian Government Toward Construction of Pipelines
Through Canada for Delivery of North Slope Oil and Gas ---
Appendix B-The Attitude of the Canadian Government Toward
Construction of Pipelines Through Canada for Delivery of
North Slope Oil and Gas (Supplement).

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Carter, Hon. Jared G., Deputy Under Secretary, Department of the
Interior, to Hon. John Melcher, dated June 22, 1973-
Gryc, George, Chief, Branch of Alaskan Geology, Office of Mineral
Resources, Department of Interior, to Deputy Under Secretary of
the Interior, dated June 18, 1973 (containing answer to question of
Mr. Saylor on alternatives to the Alaska pipeline).
Meeds, Hon. Lloyd, Member of Congress, to all Members, dated July
13, 1973.

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Patton E. L., president, Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., to Hon. John
Melcher, dated June 22, 1973_ _

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Patton, E. L., president, Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., to Hon. John
Melcher, dated July 9, 1973.

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Wright, Marshall, Acting Assistant Secretary for Congressional Rela-
tions, Department of State, to Hon. John Melcher, dated May 24,
1973, with letter to Senator Jackson and enclosures..
Wright, Marshall, Acting Assistant Secretary for Congressional Rela-
tions, Department of State, to Hon. Henry M. Jackson, dated
May 24, 1973 (plus enclosures).......

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Excerpt from the press conference of the Canadian Secretary of
State for External Affairs in Chicago, April 3, 1973....
Commons Debates-April 10, 1973__.

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Notes for a discussion on a Mackenzie Valley Pipeline for Hon.
Donald S. Macdonald, Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources
at the St. Lawrence Centre, Toronto, Ontario.
Deadline extended for comment on Northern Pipeline guidelines__
Résumé of more important discussions with Canada during which
Arctic oil and gas pipelines were discussed_----
List of questions to be resolved in any future treaty or understand-
ing with Canada on the construction of pipelines to bring
Alaska oil and gas to the United States through Canada______
Wright, Marshall, Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations, to
Hon. John Melcher, dated June 13, 1973__.

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Additional information:

"Arctic pipeline transportation of petroleum as a cold dispersion in brine,' a paper by Prof. S. S. Marsden, professor of petroleum engineering at Stanford University---

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Burton, Congressman Phillip; material supplied for the record:

Articles:

Washington Post, June 2, 1973; "Jackson Asks FTC to Probe
Gas Crisis".

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Seattle Times, June 3, 1973; "Three Misconceptions-North
Slope Oil Won't Solve Shortage".

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