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Kotzebue, City of

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Site Information

Updated:
2023-04-25
Name:
Kotzebue, City of
Site Type:
Polluted Soil
Status:
Active/Open

Location

Region:
Northwest Arctic
Location:
Kotzebue
Latitude:
66.901102
Longitude:
-162.588596
MTRS:
Description:
10 acre site from former school & hospital to current Crowley Tank Farm.
Acres:
10.0
Years of Operation:
1950-1980

Contamination

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

Distances to (ft)

Erosion:
200
Water Body:
200
Water Name:
Kotzebue Sound
Subsistence:
220
Critical Habitat:
541,000
Residences:
1
Stressed Habitat:
1

Erosion

Type:
Ice, Waves
Factors:
Storm Surge
Symptoms:
(no items specified)
Erosion Rate:
2
Rate QA:
Reported
Current Mitigation:
No

Soil

Silt %:
20
Clay %:
Cobble %:
Organics %:
Sand %:
50
Gravel %:
30
Boulder %:
Loam %:

File Details

Manager:
Luci Farrell
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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