Site Report: Random House Building
| Site Name: | Random House Building |
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| Address: | 132-134 Lincoln Street, Sitka, AK 99835 |
| File Number: | 1525.38.043 |
| Hazard ID: | 4067 |
| Status: | Cleanup Complete - Institutional Controls |
| Staff: | IC Unit, 9074655229 dec.icunit@alaska.gov |
| Latitude: | 57.049352 |
| Longitude: | -135.337914 |
| 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
Residual petroleum contamination in earthen basement from an off-site source upgradient of Lincoln Street. Heating oil AST removed but this does not appear to be the primary source
Action Information
| Action Date | Action | Description | DEC Staff |
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| 5/28/2004 | Update or Other Action | Decision letter sent. Stored at G:\SPAR\Spar-Contaminated Sites\38 Case Files (Contaminated Sites)\1525 Sitka\1525.38.032 Random House Building\NFRAP.doc. | Bill Janes |
| 6/1/2004 | Site Added to Database | Petroleum release. | Bruce Wanstall |
| 6/2/2004 | Site Ranked Using the AHRM | Preliminary ranking | Bruce Wanstall |
| 6/3/2004 | Institutional Control Record Established | Deed notice recorded this date as 2004-001007-0 in Sitka Recording District Office, order number S-04-6382, noting that residual contamination remains in place from off-site source, and that basement vapor barrier is to be monitored and maintained. DEC decision letter attached to notice as exhibit A. | Bill Janes |
| 6/3/2004 | Conditional Closure Approved | Bill Janes | |
| 5/29/2012 | Institutional Control Compliance Review | IC review conducted, staff management changed from Bill Janes to IC Unit, follow up requirement added in order to verify condition of the vapor barrier, and reminder system initialized. | Evonne Reese |
| 12/4/2013 | Institutional Control Update | An IC reminder letter was issued to the responsible party on this date. | Kristin Thompson |
| 5/10/2017 | Institutional Control Compliance Review | IC compliance review conducted. An ICs Verification letter was issued. Reminder system set to follow-up every three years. | Kristin Thompson |
| 2/26/2021 | Institutional Control Compliance Review | A partial IC compliance review was conducted and the current landowner verified. The landowner has not changed since the 2017 compliance review. A letter to the landowner was not issued at this time. | Evonne Reese |
| 5/17/2024 | Institutional Control Compliance Review | IC compliance review completed on this date. An IC reminder letter was issued to the landowner. The next review will be in five years’ time. | Gaige Robinson |
Contaminant Information
| Name | Level Description | Media | Comments |
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| DRO | > Human Health/Ingestion/Inhalation | Soil | |
| Benzene | Between Method 2 Migration to Groundwater and Human Health/Ingestion/Inhalation | Soil |
Control Type
| Type | Details |
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| Notice of Environmental Contamination | Deed notice recorded this date as 2004-001007-0 in Sitka Recording District Office, order number S-04-6382. DEC decision letter attached to notice as exhibit A. |
Requirements
| Description | Details |
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| Maintenance / Inspection Of Engineering Controls | Residual petroleum contamination remains in the earthen basement of the property, from off-site source. A vapor barrier was installed in the basement to mitigate hydrocarbon odors. The vapor barrier is to be visually inspected and maintained annually. |
| Advance approval required to transport soil or groundwater off-site. | Standard condition. |
| Movement or use of contaminated material (including on site) in a manner that results in a violation of the water quality standards is prohibited (18 AAC 70) | Standard condition. |
| Periodic Review | Every three years. |
No associated sites were found.