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Site Report: APC - Freshwater Bay

Site Name: APC - Freshwater Bay
Address: 4600 Sawmill Creek Road, Freshwater Bay, Sitka, AK 99835
File Number: 1525.38.017
Hazard ID: 1987
Status: Cleanup Complete
Staff: No Longer Assigned, 9074655229 dec.icunit@alaska.gov
Latitude: 57.898698
Longitude: -135.157708
Horizontal Datum:NAD83

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Problems/Comments

Several areas of petroleum contamination stemming from miscellaneous spills, fuel storage areas, generator building, shops activities. Approximately 500 cubic yards contaminated soil mostly diesel 1 and 2, some hydraulic oil. Former logging camp now being cleaned up, site is undergoing remediation by RP. Plans to convert the site to a bear viewing area. Former operator Blackwell Logging has moved its operations to False Island. Last staff assigned was Schlichting

Action Information

Action Date Action Description DEC Staff
6/21/1994 Site Characterization Report Approved (Old R:Base Action Code = SA1R - Phase I SA Review (CS/LUST)). Several areas of contamination undergoing remediation. Some additional excavation necessary. Former Staff
11/1/1994 Site Added to Database Petroleum contamination. Former Staff
5/31/1995 Cleanup Plan Approved (Old R:Base Action Code = RAPR - Remedial Action Plan Review (CS)). Review of sampling results and approval of bioremediation plan. Randy Rice
11/17/1995 Site Ranked Using the AHRM Initial ranking. Sally Schlichting
1/17/1996 Update or Other Action Interim status report of sample results for landspread soils. DRO levels continuing to decrease, additional sampling and tilling planned for late spring. Sally Schlichting
6/6/1996 Site Closure Approved Site Closure Approved this date. Sally Schlichting

Contaminant Information

Name Level Description Media Comments
For more information about this site, contact DEC at (907) 465-5390.

Control Type

Type Details
No ICs Required

Requirements

Description Details
Advance approval required to transport soil or groundwater off-site.
Document name File Size Document Date
1988 DEC-Solid Waste Closure Document 141 KB

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