Site Report: Asphalt Plant Remnants
| Site Name: | Asphalt Plant Remnants |
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| Address: | 3570 Sterling Highway, at Maintenance Street, Homer, AK 99603 |
| File Number: | 2314.38.005 |
| Hazard ID: | 469 |
| Status: | Cleanup Complete |
| Staff: | No Longer Assigned, 9074655229 dec.icunit@alaska.gov |
| Latitude: | 59.658889 |
| Longitude: | -151.644167 |
| Horizontal Datum: | NAD83 |
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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
Reported 07/11/88. Eight leaking 55 gallon drums of unknown contents along with asphalt plant remnants and debris. Soil covered with tar-like substance in 300' area. Oily wastes, barrels, antifreeze containers and other materials partially buried. Extent of contamination and health impact unknown. Formerly assigned to Halverson/Munger. Formerly known as Former Asphalt Plant. Land was leased to Babblers & Rogers for their asphalt plant. Last staff assigned was Levy.
Action Information
| Action Date | Action | Description | DEC Staff |
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| 7/11/1988 | Preliminary Assessment Approved | Site observed by ADEC personnel and appears to be remains of an asphalt plant. Various pieces of construction equipment, one small office building, two storage sheds, miscellaneous commercial fishing equipment, and other assorted debris on the property. Also observed were numerous 55 gallon drums of unknown contents, boxes and oily wastes, and approximately 300 square foot area covered with black tar. | Former Staff |
| 8/15/1988 | Update or Other Action | (Old R:Base Action Code = FI - Field Inspection (General)). Site inspected by KDO office personnel and documented with photographs. | Former Staff |
| 9/14/1989 | Update or Other Action | (Old R:Base Action Code = FI - Field Inspection (General)). Site inspected and drums found to be present. Also observed contaminated soil. Gravel fill had been spread over some of the contaminated areas. | Former Staff |
| 6/6/1990 | Update or Other Action | (Old R:Base Action Code = FI - Field Inspection (General)). 8 barrels observed (4 blue, 4 orange). Orange barrels labeled Lupranate M20 which is a chemical urethane companies use. Two of these barrels are lying on their sides and have potential to leak. Lupranante is a non-toxic or hazardous substance. However, it still should be treated with care. | Former Staff |
| 12/3/1990 | Site Ranked Using the AHRM | Initial ranking. | Former Staff |
| 1/1/1992 | Site Added to Database | Asphalt and miscellaneous substances. | Former Staff |
| 1/23/2004 | Update or Other Action | File Number assigned and entered into the Fileroom and CS DBs. | Alyce Hughey |
| 3/15/2005 | Update or Other Action | Sent letter to RP of record requesting cleanup status update. Copied ADOT on letter. According to KPB records the site is now owned by ADOT. Site inspection to be conducted in Spring 05 after snow melts. | Donald Seagren |
| 5/7/2005 | Update or Other Action | Site inspection. Several semi-trailers and an old street sweeper stored on site. The back of the site used as starting site for ski trails. Several small stained areas on gravel pad. Lined ponds off back of pad, that are assumed to be remnants from asphalt plant operations. Site has been cleaned up. Remaining risk to human health and the environment is minimal. | Donald Seagren |
| 5/9/2005 | Site Closure Approved | Donald Seagren | |
| 5/10/2005 | GIS Position Updated | Using the site Location Map along with the legal description, in conjunction with the KPB Parcel Lookup and TopoZone Pro, entered the coordinates for this site. Metadata include No Topo Basemap, TopoZone Pro Street Map, Black and White Aerial Photo, on a Medium Size Map, View Scale 1:10,000, Coordinate Datum NAD83. High degree of confidence in accuracy of location. | Alyce Hughey |
Contaminant Information
| Name | Level Description | Media | Comments |
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| For more information about this site, contact DEC at (907) 465-5390. |
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.