Hawthorne Army Depot

Installation Restoration Program
Hawthorne, Nevada

HWAAP-I06
SPILL SITE 30-5

SITE DESCRIPTION
HWAAP-I06 is the site of a spill of FS Smoke and petroleum hydrocarbons in August 1988. The spill reportedly occurred when materials containing FS Smoke wereSPILL SITE 30-5 being processed by a contractor. The petroleum hydrocarbons were reportedly spilled from a portable generator. Samples collected at the time of the spill defined four suspected contaminated locations of hydrocarbons. Investigation in 1994 included 12 surface and 6 near surface soil samples. Low concentrations of TPH were found in the surface soil samples but no TPH was detected in the near surface soil samples.

PROPOSED PLAN
A Closure Document was approved by NDEP on 15 Sept 1999.

Decision Document
 

 

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