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Western Alaska Copper and Gold

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Details

Updated:
2022-07-01
Name:
Western Alaska Copper and Gold
Category:
Non-Municipal
Classification:
1-Time Inert Waste Monofill
Status:
Retired
Closure Date:
Retired Date:
Landowner:
Alaska Department of Natural Resources
Type of Land Ownership:
Landowner Consent
Land Lease Expiration:
Financial Assurance Mechanism:

Location

Region:
Yukon-Koyukuk
Location:
Kaltag
Population:
Latitude:
64.0578
Longitude:
-157.83929
Drinking Water Protection Zone:
MTRS:
Section 35, Township 16 S, Range 5 E, Kateel River Meridian
Description:
The Monofill is located on the opposite side of the Yukon from Kaltag up in the hills at Illinois Creek Mine. Operated by Western Alaska Copper and Gold

File Details

Manager:
Tait Chandler
File Location:
Fairbanks
File Number:
900.15.028
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