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Site Report: Adak Amulet Housing Well AMW-709

Site Name: Adak Amulet Housing Well AMW-709
Address: OU A, Adak Naval Air Facility, Adak, AK 99546
File Number: 2501.38.003.01
Hazard ID: 2251
Status: Non-Qualifying
Staff: No Longer Assigned, 9074655229 dec.icunit@alaska.gov
Latitude: 51.864572
Longitude: -176.653164
Horizontal Datum:NAD83

We make every effort to ensure the data presented here is accurate based on the best available information currently on file with DEC. It is therefore subject to change as new information becomes available. We recommend contacting the assigned project staff prior to making decisions based on this information.

Problems/Comments

****This site is a duplicate of Hazard ID 3386, Adak Amulet Housing Well AMW-709. All future site updates will be applied to the Hazard ID 3386 record. The status for this site has been changed to Non-Qualifying.**** Petroleum contamination, source unknown. Site retained in screening process due to location near a waterbody. Monitored natural attenuation and institutional controls selected under SAERA in OU A ROD. Remedy criteria for petroleum have been met. Compliance groundwater monitoring conducted between 1999 and 2002. Total and dissolved lead concentrations in groundwater were less than Alaska DEC groundwater cleanup levels for six consecutive sampling events ending with 2002.

Action Information

Action Date Action Description DEC Staff
5/25/1995 Update or Other Action UPD action added by Shannon and Wilson, Inc., on 02/19/1997 based on Relative Risk Evaluation Worksheet dated 5/25/95. Tank Improvement is actual action, no appropriate action code available. S&W-Miner
11/14/1996 Site Added to Database Site added by Shannon and Wilson. S&W-Miner
4/15/2000 Long Term Monitoring Established Monitoring established by OU A ROD. Jason Weigle
4/15/2000 Record of Decision The Record of Decision for this site was signed this date. Elim Yoon
5/8/2001 Update or Other Action Status changed to Non-Qualifying. Elim Yoon
10/10/2003 Record of Decision OU A ROD Amendment was signed on this date; site removed from OU A ROD for regulation under 18 AAC 75. OU A ROD decisions are still in place. Sami Goldman
3/17/2004 Institutional Control Record Established Interim conveyance document contains an equitable servitude that restricts residential land use as well as the domestic use of groundwater. Site is also located in the downtown excavation notification zone. Jason Weigle
8/30/2004 Conditional Closure Approved Site undergoing monitoring; located in downtown GW and dig restriction area Jason Weigle
10/19/2004 GIS Position Updated Latitude and Longitude was derived using ArcGIS with either High Resolution Aerial Photography from the Navy with an up to 3 meters error, or line maps used in investigations combined with road layers, +/-25 feet accuracy.  Metadata is as follows: Updated NAD 1983 State Plane Alaska 10 FIPS 5010 Feet; Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic; False Easting: 3280833.333333; False Northing: 0.000000; Central Meridian: -176.000000; Standard Parallel 1: 51.833333; Standard Parallel 2: 53.833333; Latitude of Origin: 51.000000; GCS North American 1983. Jason Weigle
11/19/2004 Update or Other Action Draft Final Cleanup Report, 19 Sites submitted to Department for Review. Jason Weigle
12/10/2004 Update or Other Action Review of Draft Final Cleanup Report, 19 sites completed; comments were submitted to the Navy. The document was incomplete as submitted; Navy will revise and resubmit. Jason Weigle
3/7/2005 Update or Other Action Added MRTS data, derived from ADNR and USGS range, township, and section data overlaid on lat/lon coordinates derived previously. Accuracy is equivalent to the lat/lon coordinates. MRTS information depicts the center point of range fans and target areas; actual target areas or fans may overlap several sections. Jason Weigle
4/13/2005 Update or Other Action Completed review of the Final Clean-up Report, 19 Sites. Comments submitted. Jason Weigle
3/20/2006 Update or Other Action Final 2005 Institutional Control Primary Site Inspection Report received on this date. No IC problems noted at this site. Jason Weigle
4/5/2006 Update or Other Action File number 2501.38.003.01 assigned on this date. Jason Weigle
12/18/2006 Update or Other Action Received Draft 2006 Institutional Control Primary Site Inspection Report that details the results of annual Institutional Control (IC) inspections to determine the effectiveness of IC's selected in the OUA Record of Decision. Guy Warren
12/27/2006 Update or Other Action Submitted comment letter to the Navy on the Draft Institutional Control Primary Site Inspection Report. Comments focused on the adequacy of the excavation notification program, the effectiveness of the ordnance awareness program, and visitor notification of ICs. Guy Warren
3/13/2007 Update or Other Action Received the Final 2006 Institutional Control Primary Site Inspection Report. Several Department comments will be addressed through revisions of the Institutional Control Management Plan planned for 2007. The remaining comments were addressed and additional recomendations to increase efforts to notify island visitors of ICs (including the ordnance awareness education program) were included in the final document. Guy Warren
2/16/2011 Document, Report, or Work plan Review - other The draft 2010 IC Site Inspection Report was received on January 11, 2011 and DEC sent comments on February 16, 2011. There were no observed problems with ICs at this site. Meghan Dooley
5/12/2011 Document, Report, or Work plan Review - other The Final 2010 IC Site Inspection Report was received by ADEC. ICs appear to be functioning as intended at this site. Meghan Dooley
9/26/2013 Site Reopened Site reopened in order to change the status to Non-Qualifying since this site is a duplicate of Hazard ID 3386, Adak Amulet Housing Well AMW-709. All future site updates will be applied to the Hazard ID 3386 record. Evonne Reese
9/26/2013 Update or Other Action Site status has been changed to Non-Qualifying since this site record is a duplicate of Hazard ID 3386, Adak Amulet Housing Well AMW-709. Evonne Reese

Contaminant Information

Name Level Description Media Comments
DRO Between Method 2 Migration to Groundwater and Human Health/Ingestion/Inhalation Soil
DRO > Table C Groundwater

Control Type

Type Details
Equitable Servitude The Equitable Servitude to the Interim Conveyance Document restricts groundwater use.
Institutional Control Management Plan The Institutional Control Management Plan, a supbart of the base-wide Comprehensive Monitoring Plan, requires the completion of a dig notification in the Downtown Area and at several outback locations.

Requirements

Description Details
Excavation / Soil Movement Restrictions All excavation within the 'downtown area' of Adak, as defined in the Equitable Servitude to the Interim Conveyance Document, must be submitted to the City of Adak and the Navy for review three days prior to excavation. Annual report of excavation notifications included in the IC Inspection Report.
Groundwater Use Restrictions The Equitable Servitude restricts groundwater use in the Downtown Area. Site is inspected and reported yearly to ensure groundwater is not being used in the Downtown Area.

There are no documents for this site report.

Hazard ID Site Name File Number
27909 Adak Island OU A, B1, & B2 2501.38.007.01

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