Site Report: Former Kavilco Bunkhouse - Kasaan
| Site Name: | Former Kavilco Bunkhouse - Kasaan |
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| Address: | ~400 Ft ESE of Kasaan Dock; ~12 Mi SE of Thorne Bay, P.O. Box 26-KXA, Ketchikan, AK, 99950-0340, Thorne Bay, AK 99919 |
| File Number: | 1515.38.002 |
| Hazard ID: | 25940 |
| Status: | Cleanup Complete |
| Staff: | No Longer Assigned, 9074655229 dec.icunit@alaska.gov |
| Latitude: | 55.536802 |
| Longitude: | -132.396433 |
| Horizontal Datum: | WGS84 |
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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
In August 2012, during utility construction activities, petroleum-contaminated soil was discovered near the former Kavilco bunkhouse in Kasaan. The site was part of a former cannery facility. Diesel range organics were confirmed above DEC cleanup levels. The source and extent of contamination have not been determined.
Action Information
| Action Date | Action | Description | DEC Staff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2012 | Spill Transferred from Prevention Preparedness and Response Program | Spill transferred by PERP staff Bob Fultz. Spill no. 12119921401; spill date = 8/1/12; substance = petroleum (unknown type); quantity = unknown. | Mitzi Read |
| 11/8/2012 | Site Added to Database | A new site has been added to the database | Mitzi Read |
| 11/9/2012 | Exposure Tracking Model Ranking | Initial ranking with ETM completed for source area id: 79358 name: Former Bunkhouse | Mitzi Read |
| 12/19/2012 | Potentially Responsible Party/State Interest Letter | Potentially Responsible Party/State Interest Letter sent to responsible party. | Sally Schlichting |
| 9/11/2013 | Update or Other Action | Staff changed from Erik Norberg to Denise Elston. | Kristin Thompson |
| 1/6/2014 | Update or Other Action | Staff changed from Denise Elston to Sally Schlichting. | Kristin Thompson |
| 3/13/2014 | Update or Other Action | Spoke to Robert Badgett with R&M Engineering and he is preparing a letter and pictures detailing corrective actions. Preparing for site closure with an IC. | Danielle Duncan |
| 3/17/2014 | Update or Other Action | Spoke to Sam Thomas Jr @Organized Village of Kasaan and he said that he would send over documentation and photos detailing site mitigation and cleanup efforts. | Danielle Duncan |
| 4/7/2014 | Update or Other Action | Spoke with R. Badgett @ R&M and he said he should have the report in a week or two. | Danielle Duncan |
| 4/25/2014 | Update or Other Action | Spoke with Sam Thomas Jr at OVK again and he said that he would send over documentation and photos detailing site mitigation and cleanup efforts. | Danielle Duncan |
| 5/5/2014 | Document, Report, or Work plan Review - other | Rec'd and reviewed Site Inspection Report dated 3/20/14 from R&M Engineering. Contained photos and documentation of DEC requested mitigation activities: 1. Installation of a drainage ditch along the east side of the upper roadway that is functioning and channeling uphill runoff along the driveway to a culvert where runoff is diverted across the driveway and into a rocky catch basin followed by buried culvert and Typar wrapped drain rock to a ditch along Bay Road. 2. On the north side of the building and lower parking area, Typar was placed before backfilling with aggregate and shotrock. 3. A culvert was installed cross the upper roadway and area north of the building to divert uphill drainage. Sent a Report Approval letter via email and mail to S. Thomas of OVK. | Danielle Duncan |
| 6/11/2014 | Exposure Tracking Model Ranking | A new updated ranking with ETM has been completed for source area 79358 Former Bunkhouse. | Danielle Duncan |
| 6/16/2014 | Cleanup Complete Determination Issued | Danielle Duncan | |
| 6/20/2014 | Meeting or Teleconference Held | Spoke to P. Peterson, L. Doens, and C. Smith re: the closure letter where on the map provided by R&M, it says that there is no contamination at the new septic leach field when in reality, R&M took no samples there. I requested that R&M submit in writing a revised map and the reason why the original is incorrect. | Danielle Duncan |
Contaminant Information
| Name | Level Description | Media | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRO | Between Method 2 Migration to Groundwater and Human Health/Ingestion/Inhalation | Soil |
Control Type
| Type | Details |
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| No ICs Required |
Requirements
| Description | Details |
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| Advance approval required to transport soil or groundwater off-site. |
No associated sites were found.