The Port Valdez Company Partners with Great Land Trust to Create New Public Recreation Area in Valdez, Alaska
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New Public Recreation Area Created in Valdez
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KCHU Radio Interview January, 16, 2019
John Clark, President of The Port Valdez Company and David Mitchell, Conservation Director for Great Land Trust
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Paving the Way for the Pipeline
Harris Sand and Gravel helped to rebuild Valdez, Ak infrastructure. From the trans Alaska oil pipeline to the relocation of Valdez after the 1964 earthquake, the Harrises have helped Alaska build and rebuild.
After the 1964 earthquake, Bill Harris remembers helping his father and grandfather with excavation work on weekend and after school. “Dad kept enough equipment to help move houses from old Valdez to new Valdez,” Harris said, “and my grandfather moved homes for a living.”
Harris Sand and Gravel’s greatest impact might be it’s efficient response to natural disasters, beside the earthquake. Like his father before him, Bill and his company continue to be among the first to respond when disaster strikes. See full Article
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