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Site Report: Municipality of Anchorage Landfill

Site Name: Municipality of Anchorage Landfill
Address: Hiland Rd. & Mi. 13 Glenn, at E. Eagle River Loop Rd, Eagle River, AK 99577
File Number: 2107.38.017
Hazard ID: 609
Status: Cleanup Complete
Staff: No Longer Assigned, 9074655229 dec.icunit@alaska.gov
Latitude: 61.293370
Longitude: -149.596830
Horizontal Datum:

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Problems/Comments

On-site wastewater system was installed incorrectly causing waste oil to flow into the septic sewer system. Waste oil discharge occurred for 12-18 months before discovery 9/28/89. The west leachfield was impacted by the waste oil. Partial remediation has excavated soils from the west leachfield. Public health threat is unknown. The contaminated west leachfield was excavated to a depth of 16'. TPH concentrations at this depth were on the order of 2,700 ppm. The east leachfield, not impacted by waste oil, and is being used. EPA ID #AKD982655839. Hazardous waste activity: generator 3. Last staff assigned was Kleweno.

Action Information

Action Date Action Description DEC Staff
9/27/1989 Site Added to Database Waste oil. Former Staff
9/28/1989 Update or Other Action (Old R:Base Action Code = FI - Field Inspection (General)). MOA reports spill to DEC; Kryger completes incident form. Former Staff
10/6/1989 Update or Other Action (Old R:Base Action Code = RAPR - Remedial Action Plan Review (CS)). Prepared by Shannon and Wilson. Former Staff
10/7/1989 Update or Other Action (Old R:Base Action Code = SI - Site Investigation). Shannon and Wilson; no contamination in eastern leachfield. Former Staff
10/20/1989 Interim Removal Action Approved (Old R:Base Action Code = REM - Removal / Excavation). Alaska Pollution Control pumps oil/water from system tanks. Former Staff
10/27/1989 Update or Other Action (Old R:Base Action Code = FI - Field Inspection (General)). Excavation to depth of 16 feet at access riser E uncovers significant waste oil in western leachfield. TPH up to 2700 ppm. Former Staff
11/14/1989 Interim Removal Action Approved (Old R:Base Action Code = REM - Removal / Excavation). Global Environmental Systems cleans system tanks and lift stations. Former Staff
2/5/1990 Notice of Violation Issued to MOA Solid Waste Services concerning waste oil in western leachfield. Former Staff
11/26/1990 Site Ranked Using the AHRM Initial ranking. Former Staff
7/23/1993 Update or Other Action No further action letter issued. Former Staff
7/23/1993 Site Closure Approved Closure action added 11/3/15 during data quality review Mitzi Read
2/4/2004 Update or Other Action File number changed from CS69.13 to 2107.38.017 Former Staff

Contaminant Information

Name Level Description Media Comments
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Control Type

Type Details
No ICs Required

Requirements

Description Details
Advance approval required to transport soil or groundwater off-site.

There are no documents for this site report.

Hazard ID Site Name File Number
24063 MOA Anchorage Regional Landfill 2107.26.013
26625 MOA Anchorage Regional Landfill Cell 9 2107.38.025

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