The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is accepting public comments on the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives for the Delta Junction Trespass Shooting Range. The Delta Junction Trespass Shooting Range is located on the west side of the Richardson Highway, east of the Delta River, and north of the airstrip in Delta Junction, Alaska.
The Trespass Shooting Range is contaminated with lead and other heavy metals related to the discharge of firearms. DEC is evaluating cleanup options for the site that would allow for safe reuse as part of a public trail system by the Delta Junction Trails Association.
Copies of the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives are available for public review at the following locations:
On the DEC’s contaminated sites database website at http://dec.alaska.gov/Applications/SPAR/PublicMVC/CSP/SiteReport/25391 (click on the “Documents” tab below site summary)
Delta Junction City Hall
2288 Deborah Street
Delta Junction, AK 99737
Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday
Telephone: (907) 895-4656
To provide comments on the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives, write to the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Spill Prevention and Response, Contaminated Sites Program, at PO Box 111800, Juneau, AK 99811-1800. Please send comments to the attention of Christy Howard. Comments on the Analysis of Brownfield
Cleanup Alternatives will be accepted from February 1, 2019 through March 2, 2019 at 5:00 PM.
Comments may also be faxed to DEC at (907) 465-5218 or emailed to christy.howard@alaska.gov.
It is the responsibility of the commenter to verify facsimile and email submissions are received by the deadline. A public meeting to discuss the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives will be held at the Delta Junction City Hall Meeting Room on February 21, from 6-8 PM.
ADEC complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you are a person with a disability who may need a special accommodation in order to participate in this public process, please contact Theresa Zimmerman at (907) 465-6171 or TDD Relay Service 1-800-770-8973/TTY or dial 711 by the 15th day of this public comment period to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.
Publish: February 1, 2019