IRP Site No. |
Site |
Description |
Contaminated Media |
Corrective Activities and Current Status |
ATSDR Evaluation of Public Health Hazards |
41 (7) |
Golf Course Maintenance Area (GCMA) |
Contains two sub areas used for golf cart maintenance and pesticide/fertilizer storage. |
Soil |
As a result of a remedial investigation, areas of contaminated soils wee identified and removed. Remaining soils were not contaminated above levels of concern, and required no further action. |
Contamination is below levels of concern. No exposure is occurring. No public health hazard. |
42 (3) |
Building 123, Refuse to Energy Plant (RTE) |
In operation from 1982-1987, the facility burned municipal solid wastes generated by the base and the city of Portsmouth to generate base heating. |
Building interior,Groundwater |
Interior equipment and residual wastes have been removed and the building interior cleaned. Natural attenuation is being used at this site to treat groundwater. LTM and institutional controls are in place. |
Contamination has been removed. No exposure is occurring. Site is considered no public health hazard |
43 (2) |
McIntyre Road Drum Disposal Area (MRDDA) |
Former drum disposal area. |
Soil, groundwater |
Wastes and contaminated soils were excavated and removed. The groundwater contamination is associated with site 22, and is under active remediation. |
Soil contamination has been removed. No exposure to contaminated groundwater is occurring. Institutional controls are in place to restrict site use and potential contact with contamination. The site is not considered to be a public health hazard. |
44 (1) |
Paint Can Disposal Area (PCDA) |
Used for storage and disposal of paint cans and drums of paint and paint residue. |
Groundwater, soil |
An intensive excavation operation removed soils and waste materials for disposal off-site. Sampling during a remedial investigation indicated that residual contamination at the site did not pose risks significant to warrant further action. Site closure under state rules is pending. Groundwater is under LTM. |
No exposure is occurring. Institutional controls are in place to prevent future exposures from occurring. This site is considered no public health hazard. |