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Newtok Backhaul Staging Area

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Site Information

Updated:
2022-07-05
Name:
Newtok Backhaul Staging Area
Site Type:
Other
Status:
Active/Open

Location

Region:
Bethel
Location:
Newtok
Latitude:
60.937262
Longitude:
-164.627492
MTRS:
Description:
Located on the east side of the community, between the sewage lagoon and the river.
Acres:
0.24
Years of Operation:
2000s-present

Contamination

Possible Contaminants:
C&D/Asbestos, Fuels
Exposure Pathways:
Human Direct Contact, Inhalation, Wildlife Direct Contact

Distances to (ft)

Erosion:
350
Water Body:
90
Water Name:
Kealavik River
Subsistence:
90
Critical Habitat:
22,000
Residences:
350
Stressed Habitat:
999

Erosion

Type:
Currents
Factors:
Flooding, Storm Surge
Symptoms:
Ice Gouging, Scarps
Erosion Rate:
71
Rate QA:
BEA Calculated
Current Mitigation:
No

Soil

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

File Details

Manager:
Rachel Mills
File Location:
Anchorage
File Number:

Drinking Water Sources

Primary?NameTypeTreatmentDepth (ft)Distance (ft)Zone
LKSD NEWTOK AYAPRUN SCHOOLGroundwaterUnknown248600Zone B

Tanks (if Applicable)

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