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Site Report: USFS False Island Camp Dump Site

Site Name: USFS False Island Camp Dump Site
Address: False Island, 1 Mile from, False Is. Logging Camp, Angoon, AK 99820
File Number: 1536.38.002
Hazard ID: 3283
Status: Cleanup Complete
Staff: No Longer Assigned, 9074655229 dec.icunit@alaska.gov
Latitude: 57.530278
Longitude: -135.181944
Horizontal Datum:

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Problems/Comments

Unknown volume of lead soil contamination (1260mg/kg) from 3 batteries that were removed for disposal. 7 cubic yards of tires and household/camp waste were stockpiled for transport and disposal. Surface water tested clean of lead contamination. Site location in Tongass National Forest.

Action Information

Action Date Action Description DEC Staff
8/4/2000 Site Added to Database Lead soil contamination. Bruce Wanstall
8/4/2000 Site Ranked Using the AHRM Initial ranking. Bruce Wanstall
8/4/2000 Voluntary Cleanup Program Site accepted into program. Bruce Wanstall
8/24/2000 Cleanup Level(s) Approved Site Characterization Report received, request for Method 2 residential cleanup level approved. Bruce Wanstall
7/12/2001 Update or Other Action Joint USFS/DEC facility tour on 7/12/01. USFS to perform SA on complete facility to screen for potential contamination problems this summer. ADEC may list complete facility if USFS SA finds contamination problems. Mike Jaynes
7/12/2001 Update or Other Action USFS informs ADEC that VCP cleanup of waste site complete and report will be forthcoming. Mike Jaynes
9/23/2004 Site Closure Approved Site file was reviewed and closure was granted this date. Anne Marie Palmieri
8/29/2007 Update or Other Action Updated file number from 1500.38.002 to 1536.38.002. File number was updated in Fileroom but not in CS database. Hannah Lager

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.

No associated sites were found.

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