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Shishmaref City Tank Farm

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Site Information

Updated:
2021-01-12
Name:
Shishmaref City Tank Farm
Site Type:
Tank Farm
Status:
Active/Open

Location

Region:
Nome
Location:
Shishmaref
Latitude:
66.257496
Longitude:
-166.060191
MTRS:
Description:
The tank farm is located approximately 460 feet south of the Chukchi Sea, adjacent to the community water tank.
Acres:
0.15
Years of Operation:
2000 - Present

Contamination

Possible Contaminants:
Fuels
Exposure Pathways:
Inhalation

Distances to (ft)

Erosion:
460
Water Body:
460
Water Name:
Chukchi Sea
Subsistence:
460
Critical Habitat:
800,000
Residences:
135
Stressed Habitat:
999

Erosion

Type:
Heat, Ice, Waves
Factors:
Storm Surge
Symptoms:
Scarps
Erosion Rate:
3
Rate QA:
Calculated
Current Mitigation:
No

Soil

Silt %:
20
Clay %:
Cobble %:
Organics %:
Sand %:
80
Gravel %:
Boulder %:
Loam %:

File Details

Manager:
Trisha Bower
File Location:
Fairbanks
File Number:

Drinking Water Sources

Primary?NameTypeTreatmentDepth (ft)Distance (ft)Zone
Shishmaref Water SystemSurface WaterUnknown01200Zone A

Tanks (if Applicable)

GallonsContentsOwnerLabeling
910005 Fuel TanksCity of ShishmarefLegible

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