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Teller Abandoned Tanks

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Site Information

Updated:
2021-01-12
Name:
Teller Abandoned Tanks
Site Type:
Tank Farm
Status:
Abandoned

Location

Region:
Nome
Location:
Teller
Latitude:
65.25932
Longitude:
-166.35663
MTRS:
Description:
Located 500 feet southeast of the community between Freshwater Lake and Grantley Harbor.
Acres:
0.4
Years of Operation:
1980s-present

Contamination

Possible Contaminants:
Fuels
Exposure Pathways:
Human Direct Contact, Inhalation, Wildlife Direct Contact

Distances to (ft)

Erosion:
2,400
Water Body:
50
Water Name:
Grantley Harbor
Subsistence:
700
Critical Habitat:
655,000
Residences:
515
Stressed Habitat:
17,000

Erosion

Type:
Waves
Factors:
Flooding
Symptoms:
(no items specified)
Erosion Rate:
2
Rate QA:
Calculated
Current Mitigation:
No

Soil

Silt %:
Clay %:
Cobble %:
Organics %:
20
Sand %:
40
Gravel %:
40
Boulder %:
Loam %:

File Details

Manager:
Trisha Bower
File Location:
Fairbanks
File Number:
n/a

Drinking Water Sources

There are no water sources for this site.

Tanks (if Applicable)

There are no tanks for this site.

Files

No files have been attached to this item.
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