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Kobuk Abandoned Tank Farm

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Site Information

Updated:
2022-10-19
Name:
Kobuk Abandoned Tank Farm
Site Type:
Other
Status:
Active/Open

Location

Region:
Northwest Arctic
Location:
Kobuk
Latitude:
66.906042
Longitude:
-156.88202
MTRS:
Description:
This former tank farm site is located adjacent to and behind the current tank farm, approximately 250 feet from the Kobuk River.
Acres:
0.17
Years of Operation:
1990s-2007

Contamination

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

Distances to (ft)

Erosion:
250
Water Body:
250
Water Name:
Kobuk River
Subsistence:
250
Critical Habitat:
739,000
Residences:
170
Stressed Habitat:
999

Erosion

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

Soil

Silt %:
Clay %:
Cobble %:
Organics %:
Sand %:
Gravel %:
100
Boulder %:
Loam %:

File Details

Manager:
Angie Weatherwax
File Location:
Fairbanks
File Number:

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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