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Site Report: Fort Wainwright - Bldg 3421 UST 322 Motor Pool

Site Name: Fort Wainwright - Bldg 3421 UST 322 Motor Pool
Address: West of Luzon Ave.; , Fort Wainwright, AK 99703
File Number: 108.26.018
Hazard ID: 24379
Status: Cleanup Complete
Staff: No Longer Assigned, 9074655229 dec.icunit@alaska.gov
Latitude: 64.823781
Longitude: -147.617442
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

Tank improperly decommissioned in '90. Thus CH2MHILL will conduct tank closure sampling in a Release Investigation report. UST 322, a 1,000 gal. for storage of used oil for vehical maintenance activities. UST replaced 8/90 w/dual-walled 1,000 UST. Soil contaminated w/TRPH 230 ppm max. Between 9-11 ft. in excavation w/ 0.31 ppm xylenes. This site was reviewed on January 12, 2016. The site was formerly listed in Appendix A of the Two Party Agreement at Fort Wainwright. DEC is reviewing the Appendix A site list and has requested the Army to update the list based on confirmed cleanup complete/closure status of the original sites.

Action Information

Action Date Action Description DEC Staff
4/4/1993 Release Investigation RELR; Hung reviewed COECON's workplan for screening petroleum contaminated sites using hydropunch. Site invloves UST 322, a 1,000 gal. for storage of used oil for vehical maintenance activities. UST replaced 8/90 w/dual-walled 1,000 UST. Soil contaminated w/TRPH 230 ppm max. Between 9-11 ft. in excavation w/ 0.31 ppm xylenes. Letter w/comments/recommendations written. Former Staff
5/12/1993 Leaking Underground Storage Tank Release Confirmed - Petroleum LUST Site created in CSP for source area ID 78011 ADD; File# 108.26.018. Former Staff
5/12/1993 Site Added to Database Former Staff
6/14/1993 Site Visit RECN; ADEC Thomas and Hung inspected site. Former Staff
7/29/1993 Release Investigation SA2; Short:Final Release Investigation Received. Staff member is Short as of 12/1/93. Former Staff
12/8/1993 Leaking Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Initiated - Petroleum LCAU; Tank removed in 1990. Screening and confirmation borings show contamination probably not from the tank and from an upgradient source. Further invest. recc. Former Staff
5/16/1994 Update or Other Action RPL2; Peterson sent PRP-CS Database Notification Letter to Cristal Fosbrook requesting update/confirmation of information concerning the contaminated site. Former Staff
10/5/2004 Update or Other Action Staff Lead was reassigned from Farris to Richmond. Cynthia Pring-Ham
7/28/2005 Underground Storage Tank Site Characterization or Assessment Contaminated Sites staff reviewed and provided comments to Fort Wainwright's draft Sampling Data Report for Taku Gardens and Building 3421. Concentrations of gasoline-range organics (GRO), diesel-range organics (DRO), and residual-range organics (RRO), and polychlorinated biphenyls in soil borings from Taku Gardens were either not detected or did not exceed cleanup levels. In soil samples collected at Building 3421, GRO and RRO were detected at concentrations below cleanup levels. Tetrachloroethene, benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylenes, and various polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons were also detected but at concentrations below cleanup levels. Groundwater was not encountered. DRO slightly exceeded cleanup levels in two locations. Sharon Richmond
5/6/2008 Exposure Tracking Model Ranking Initial ranking complete. Sharon Richmond
12/16/2008 Cleanup Complete Determination Issued This site was issued a No Further Action Determination in the Operable Unit 5 Record of Decision, Two Party Agreement in 1999. Sharon Richmond
8/20/2015 Update or Other Action Attached OU5 ROD and confirmed closure. Monte Garroutte
1/12/2016 Update or Other Action The site was formerly listed in Appendix A of the Two Party Agreement at Fort Wainwright. DEC is reviewing the Appendix A site list and has requested the Army to update the list based on confirmed cleanup complete/closure status of the original sites. Dennis Shepard

Contaminant Information

Name Level Description Media Comments
TPH < Method 2 Most Stringent Soil Clean tank closure; TPH 230 mg/kg.

Control Type

Type Details
No ICs Required

Requirements

Description Details
Advance approval required to transport soil or groundwater off-site.

No associated sites were found.

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