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Site Report: Wainwright DEW Line/LIZ-3/VehicleStorage

Site Name: Wainwright DEW Line/LIZ-3/VehicleStorage
Address: Kuk River on the, Chuckchi Sea, Wainwright, AK 99782
File Number: 360.38.002
Hazard ID: 745
Status: Cleanup Complete
Staff: No Longer Assigned, 9074655229 dec.icunit@alaska.gov
Latitude: 70.609551
Longitude: -159.866302
Horizontal Datum:WGS84

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

The dates of operation of the vehicle storage area are unknown. Potential contaminants include fuels and oils. The extent of contamination is unknown. IRP site SS009. See also Reckey 198931X902502. Exposure pathways identified as inhalation/ingestion of soil/dust for Inupiat subsistence hunters and fishermen form the village of Wainwright; inhalation/ingestion of soil/dust for mammals; and ingestion of soil for birds. Potential receptors identified as humans, mammals, and birds. The site is assigned a HIGH overall risk on the Air Force Relative Risk Evaluation Worksheet dated 9/3/95. Last staff assigned was Stephens.

Action Information

Action Date Action Description DEC Staff
9/3/1995 Update or Other Action (Old R:Base Action Code = RI - Remedial Investigation). Action date used is the date of the Air Force Relative Risk Evaluation Worksheet, which indicates the site is in the RI phase. S&W
2/3/1997 Site Added to Database Site added by Shannon and Wilson. See also Reckey 198931X902502. S&W
8/24/1999 Update or Other Action Briefed section manager Jennifer Roberts on 1996 NFRAP decision document. Roberts concurred that site can be closed. Will need to update signature pages. Public comment period occurred in 1996. Tamar Stephens
11/18/1999 Update or Other Action Decision document has been updated, and discussed with Air Force project manager. Need to finalize formatting and obtain signatures to close site. Tamar Stephens
12/17/1999 Site Closure Approved Section Manager Jennifer Roberts signed "No Further Reponse Action Planned" decision document. Closure letter sent. Tamar Stephens
10/20/2000 Site Number Identifier Changed Changed the Region from 36 to 31. Former Staff

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.

There are no documents for this site report.

No associated sites were found.

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