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Atka South Old Fuel Tanks

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Site Information

Updated:
2023-05-22
Name:
Atka South Old Fuel Tanks
Site Type:
Tank Farm
Status:
Abandoned

Location

Region:
Aleutians West
Location:
Atka
Latitude:
52.197315
Longitude:
-174.198507
MTRS:
Description:
Less than 300 ft south of the old town
Acres:
0.04
Years of Operation:
1960s-1980s?

Contamination

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

Distances to (ft)

Erosion:
20
Water Body:
20
Water Name:
Bering Sea
Subsistence:
180
Critical Habitat:
20
Residences:
120
Stressed Habitat:
1

Erosion

Type:
Currents, Waves
Factors:
Storm Surge, Tides
Symptoms:
(no items specified)
Erosion Rate:
1
Rate QA:
Calculated
Current Mitigation:
No

Soil

Silt %:
Clay %:
Cobble %:
10
Organics %:
20
Sand %:
20
Gravel %:
5
Boulder %:
Loam %:
45

File Details

Manager:
Rachel Mills
File Location:
Anchorage
File Number:

Drinking Water Sources

There are no water sources for this site.

Tanks (if Applicable)

There are no tanks for this site.

Files

Creation DateFile
01/02/2013site info atka south old fuel tanks.docx
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