They build roads and drill pads over the very fragile tundra. The lakes are just like rock pits as a source for the ice. Summer comes, don't even know they were there. Really something to see. Security up there is something else. You are checked out really well before you get on the plane. Slight screw-up and you are out of there on the next plane.
Very true! You litter a bag of chips- your done. My buddy got fired from Conoco for throwing a piece of pepperoni to a fox. The rules are incredibly strict. Every morning I file a work plan and then we discuss the safest way to execute. Even for the simplest things. Its remote and there is Zero tolerance for attitude or bullchit.
