Alpine, AK

Alpine is an oil exploration site and work camp operated by ConocoPhillips and Anadarko Petroleum Corp. There are no permanent residents, and approx 250 workers. The camp is staffed primarily by commuter residents of Nuiqsit 8 miles to the south.

Info: www.commerce.state.ak.us/dca/commdb/CIS_2.cfm?Comm_Boro...
Excellent national Geographic article on the impact of Alpine oil exploration on the area: ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0605/feature1