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Site Report: Oklahoma Range Hillbilly Lake Blivet Failure

Site Name: Oklahoma Range Hillbilly Lake Blivet Failure
Address: Oklahoma Range near Hillbilly Lake, Delta Junction, AK 99737
File Number: 140.38.046
Hazard ID: 4309
Status: Active
Staff: Erica Blake, 9074512182 erica.blake@alaska.gov
Latitude: 63.971733
Longitude: -146.573667
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Problems/Comments

On June 29, 2006 a release of 150 gallons of diesel fuel occurred during sling operations at Hillbilly Lake. The hook failed on the helecopter, dropping a 190-gallon blivit containing arctic grade diesel 35 feet to the ground. 40 gallons were recovered from the blivit.

Action Information

Action Date Action Description DEC Staff
9/13/2006 Spill Transferred from Prevention Preparedness and Response Program Site transferred by PERP staff Amanda Stark. Spill no. 06309918003; spill date 6/29/06; susbtance = arctic grade diesel fuel; amount = 150 gallons; PERP file no. 107.02.004. Mitzi Read
9/25/2006 Site Added to Database Site added to the database. Mitzi Read
5/8/2008 Exposure Tracking Model Ranking Initial ranking with ETM completed. Sharon Richmond
8/7/2015 Document, Report, or Work plan Review - other Prepared PRP letter, verified site on GIS, inserted aerial photo map in file, made electronic copy of entire file. Evaluate whether site inspection required to close site. Current aerial photo shows structure on site. Fred Vreeman
4/26/2016 Update or Other Action Site reassigned to Fort Greely project manager. No additional information was received from request to Fort Wainwright for more information about structure and impacted vegetation at site. Follow up is required. Fred Vreeman

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