Table 3.1-1. Current Environmental Restoration Activities


Release Site Name
(Identifier)
Hazards/Contaminants
of Potential Concern
Area (ft2)
Volume (ft3) where noted
Regulatory Phase/Status(a) Relative Risk Rating(b) Completed Clean-Up Actions
ADS 1198 -- Miscellaneous Chemical Spills and Release Sites (AL-PX-12)
Building 10-9 Vicinity Scrap and Salvage Yard -- SWMU 84 Cadmium, inorganic acids, lead, and miscellaneous solvents (based on historical information). 100,000 RFI Medium/DMPP
Former Battery Storage Area, Building 12-81 -- SWMU 103 Cadmium, inorganic acids, and lead (based on historical information). ND RFI Medium/DMPP
Overflows from Building 11-36 Collection System/Sump -- SWMU 113 HE, methanol, tetrahydrofuran, toluene, sodium hydroxide salts, metals, and xylene (based on historical information). ND RFI NR Active: Deferred until site no longer used
Former Waste Drum Storage Areas, Buildings 10-9 and 10-7 -- SWMU 143 Adhesives, miscellaneous solvents, and TNT (based on historical information). ND RFI Medium/DMPP
Transformer Leak Near Building 11-14A -- AOC 1 PCBs (based on historical information). ND RFI Medium/DMPP
Main Electrical Substation -- AOC 2 PCBs (based on historical information). ND NFRAP NR Closed with submittal of final RFI Work Plan, dated October 1993
Former Boiler House Areas in Zones 10 and 11 -- AOC 3 Mercury (based on historical information). ND RFI Medium/DMPP
Electrical Equipment Bone Yard near Building 12-5 -- AOC 5 PCBs (based on historical information). 23,000 RFI Medium/DMPP
Sulfuric Acid Spills, Buildings 12-4, 12-64, and 11-36 -- AOC 7 Hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, and sulfuric acid (based on historical information). No data NFRAP Medium/DMPP Closed w/draft final RFIR dated August 1995
Solvent Leaks (Pads 11-12, 11-17, 11-13, and 11-22 and Building 11-36) -- AOC 8a-d Acetone, DMF, HE, methanol, sulfuric acid, toluene, and TNT (based on historical information).
AOC 8 a & b have been transferred to ADS-1212 for RFI
23680 AOC 8c,d = NFRAP
AOC 8a, b = RFI
Medium/DMPP AOC 008c,d closed w/draft final RFIR dated August 1995
Pesticide Rinse Area, Buildings 12-51 and 12-43 -- AOC 10 2,4-D, BanvelTM, d-ConTM, dioxins, furans, HyvarTM, and malathion (based on historical information).
AOC 10 a has been transferred to ADS-1212 for RFI
No data AOC 10b = RFI
AOC 10a = RFI
Medium/DMPP
Battery Storage Area, Scrap Salvage Yard, Building 10-9 -- AOC 14 Cadmium, inorganic acids, and lead (based on historical information). 440 RFI Medium/DMPP
DDT Release at Building 12-35 -- AOC 15 DDT (based on historical information). 41,000 (volume) RFI Medium/DMPP
Capacitor Bank Rupture Zone 12 -- No SWMU number (UN-3) PCBs (based on historical information). 2,600 RFI Medium/DMPP
ADS 1198 -- Miscellaneous Chemical Spills and Release Sites (AL-PX-12) (continued)
Evaporation Pit 40 ft E of Bay 3, Building 11-20 -- No SWMU number (UN-4) HE and trichloroethylene (based on historical information). 800 RFI Medium/DMPP
Evaporation Pit S of Bay 11 and West of Bay 6, Building 11-20 -- No SWMU number (UN-5) Acetone, alcohol, HE (HMX), toluene, and trichloroethylene (based on historical information). 100 RFI Medium/DMPP
Former Leaching Bed N of Building 11-50 and W of Building 11-36 -- No SWMU number (UN-6) Acetone, cyclohexane, HE (HMX), HNS, methanol, TATB, tetrahydrofuran, and toluene (based on historical information). No data RFI Medium/DMPP
Building 12-5B Concrete Sump -- New AOC (UN-18) No data are available on contaminants of concern. No data RFI Medium/DMPP
ADS 1200 -- Landfill Units (AL-PX-07)
Landfill 3 -- SWMU 54 Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface and Subsurface Soils
  • SVOCs (benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(g,h,i)perylene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, chrysene, phenanthrene)
  • Explosives (RDX, TNB, TNT)
  • Pesticides (endrin aldehyde)
  • Metals (arsenic, barium, copper, lead)
  • Miscellaneous (asbestos, TPH)

Source: Jacobs, 1994
382,000 RFI High/DSPP
Landfill 4 -- SWMU 55 No debris encountered during sampling. Barium, cadmium, and lead concentrations in surface soils and lead concentration in subsurface soils were slightly over RRS 1 levels. NFA recommended. N/A NFRAP NR Request for Closure with letter to TNRCC dated June 28, 1995
Landfill 5 -- SWMU 56 Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface and Subsurface Soils

  • SVOCs (phenanthrene)
  • Metals (barium, chromium, copper, lead)
  • Miscellaneous (asbestos, TPH)

Source: Jacobs, 1994
2,400 NFRAP High/DSPP
ADS 1200 -- Landfill Units (AL-PX-07) (continued)
Landfill 6 -- SWMU 57 Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface and Subsurface Soils

  • SVOCs [benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(g,h,i)perylene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, chrysene, phenanthrene]
  • Pesticides (alpha chlordane, gamma chlordane)
  • Metals (barium, cadmium, copper, lead, mercury)
  • Radionuclides (Cs-137, U-238)
  • Miscellaneous (TPH)

    Source: Jacobs, 1994

2,400 NFRAP High/DSPP
Landfill 7 -- SWMU 58 Not found, assumed nonexistent. Lead concentration in subsurface soils was slightly over RRS 1 levels. NFA recommended. N/A NFRAP High/DSPP
Landfill 9 -- SWMU 60 Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Waste

  • Pesticides (endrin aldehyde)
  • Metals (lead, mercury)
  • Miscellaneous (TPH)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

  • Pesticides (endrin aldehyde)
  • Metals (barium, cadmium, vanadium)
  • Miscellaneous (TPH)
Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils
  • Metals (barium, mercury)
  • Miscellaneous (TPH)

Source: Jacobs, 1994
8,680 NFRAP High/DSPP
Landfill 10 -- SWMU 61 Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

  • Pesticides (aldrin, endrin)
  • PCBs/Dioxins/Furans (PCB-1260)
  • Metals (barium, lead)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils

  • SVOCs [benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(b,k)fluoranthene, chrysene]
  • Metals (lead)
  • Miscellaneous (asbestos, TPH)

Source: Jacobs, 1994
2,100 NFRAP High/DSPP
Landfill 11 -- SWMU 62 Not found, assumed nonexistent N/A NFRAP High/DSPP Request for Closure with letter to TNRCC dated June 28, 1995
ADS 1200 -- Landfill Units (AL-PX-07) (continued)
Landfill 12 -- SWMU 63 Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface and Subsurface Soils

  • SVOCs [benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(g,h,i)perylene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, dibenz(a,h)anthracene, phenanthrene]
  • Pesticides (endosulfan, endrin aldehyde, endrin ketone, methoxychlor)
  • Metals (barium, copper, lead)
  • Miscellaneous (TPH)

Source: Jacobs, 1994
15,000 ICM High/DSPP
Landfill 13 -- SWMU 64 Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface and Subsurface Soils

  • SVOCs [2-methylnaphthalene, acenaphthene, benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(g,h,i)perylene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, chrysene, dibenzo(a,h)anthracene, dimethyl phthalate, fluoranthene, fluorene, naphthalene, phenanthrene, pyrene]
  • Pesticides (4,4'-DDD, 4,4'-DDE, 4,4'-DDT, alpha-BHC, delta-BHC, dieldrin, endosulfan II, endosulfan sulfate, endrin, endrin aldehyde, endrin ketone, gamma-BHC, heptachlor, methoxychlor)
  • PCBs/Dioxins/Furans (dibenzofuran)
  • Metals (arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel)
  • Radionuclides (Cs-137, gross beta, total uranium)
  • Miscellaneous (TPH)

Source: Jacobs, 1994
60,000 RFI High/DSPP
Landfill 15 -- SWMU 66 Debris-filled -- contaminants of concern are metals, petroleum hydrocarbons, and SVOCs 960 NFRAP High/DSPP
Original General Purpose Sanitary Landfill -- SWMU 68a Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface and Subsurface Soils

  • Pesticides (endrin aldehyde)
  • Metals (antimony, barium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel)
  • Miscellaneous (asbestos, TPH)

Source: Jacobs, 1994
No data RFI High/DSPP
ADS 1200 -- Landfill Units (AL-PX-07) (continued)
General Purpose Sanitary Landfill 1 -- SWMU 68b Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface and Subsurface Soils

  • VOCs (ethylbenzene, trichloroethene, tetrachlororethene)
  • SVOCs [2-methylnaphthalene*, benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(g,h,i)perylene, benzo(k)fluoranthene*, bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate*, chrysene, dibenzo(a,h)anthracene*, phenanthrene]
  • Pesticides (4,4'-DDD*, 4,4'-DDE**, 4,4'-DDT, aldrin*, alpha chlordane*, dieldrin*, endosulfan II*, endosulfan sulfate*, endrin aldehyde*, gamma-chlordane*, methoxychlor, toxaphene*)
  • PCBs/Dioxins/Furans (dibenzofuran, PCB-1242*, PCB-1248*, PCB-1254*)
  • Metals (arsenic*, barium, beryllium*, cadmium, chromium*, copper, lead, mercury, nickel*, silver*, vanadium, zinc*)
  • Radionuclides (Cs-137, U-238, total uranium)
  • Miscellaneous (TPH)

  * subsurface only     ** surface only

Source: Jacobs, 1994

171,000 RFI High/DSPP
General Purpose Sanitary Landfill 2 -- SWMU 68c Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

  • VOCs (ethylbenzene, 2-hexanone, tetrachloroethene, toluene, xylene)
  • SVOCs [benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, phenanthrene]
  • Explosives (HMX)
  • Pesticides (4,4'-DDE, 4,4'-DDT)
  • Metals (barium, lead, mercury)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils

  • VOCs (chloromethane, ethylbenzene, 2-hexanone, methylene chloride, tetrachloroethene, toluene, xylene, vinyl chloride)
  • SVOCs [benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, 1,4-dichlorobenzene, diethylphthalate, naphthalene]
  • Explosives (HMX)
  • Pesticides (aldrin, 4,4'-DDD, 4,4'-DDT, dieldrin, lindane)
  • PCBs/dioxins/furans (PCBs)
  • Metals (cadmium, lead, mercury)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Groundwater

  • VOCs (methylene chloride, tetrachloroethene)
  • SVOCs [bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, diethylphthalate]
  • Explosives (RDX)
  • Metals (nickel)

Source: Jacobs, 1994
44,100 RFI High/DSPP
ADS 1200 -- Landfill Units (AL-PX-07) (continued)
Active Sanitary Landfill -- SWMU 68d Contaminated -- contaminants of concern are metals. 1,394,000 RFI High/DSPP
Abandoned Landfill N of Zone 10 (formerly SVS 8, ADS 1222) Contaminated -- contaminants of concern are petroleum hydrocarbons, SVOCs, and pesticides. 10,900 RFI High/DSPP
ADS 1203 -- Fire Training Area Burn Pit Units (AL-PX-05)
Fire Training Area Burn Pits -- AOC 11 Organic Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface and Subsurface Soils

  • VOCs (acetone, benzene, carbon disulfide, 1,1-dichloroethane, 1,2-dichloroethane, cis-1,2-dichloroethene, trans-1,2-dichloroethene, ethylbenzene, 2-hexanone, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl isobutyl ketone, methylene chloride, styrene, tetrachloroethene, toluene, 1,1,1-trichloroethane, trichloroethene, xylenes)
  • SVOCs [butylbenzylphthalate, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, fluorene, 2-methylnaphthalene, phenanthrene]
  • Pesticides (aldrin, alpha-BHC, beta-BHC, delta-BHC, gamma-BHC, chlordane, 4,4'-DDD, 4,4'-DDE, 4,4'-DDT, dieldrin, endosulfan I, endosulfan II, endosulfan sulfate, endrin, endrin aldehyde, heptachlor, heptachlorepoxide)
  • PCBs/Dioxins/Furans (PCB-1254, heptachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, octochlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, pentachlorodibenzofuran)

Metal Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

  • barium, copper, lead

Metal Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils

  • lead

Organic compounds in bold are present at concentrations above RRS 2 levels.

Source: Radian, 1995

1,426 ICM NR Request for Closure with Draft Final ICM Closure Report dated November, 1995.
ADS 1205 -- Firing Site Units (AL-PX-09)
Firing Site 4 -- SWMU 69 Contaminants of concern are HE, metals, and anions based on historical information. (DOE et al., 1995) 4,800
NR Active Unit: Deferred until site no longer used.
Firing Site 5 -- SWMU 70 Contaminants of concern are HE and depleted uranium based on historical information. (DOE et al., 1995) 4,800 ICM Medium/DMPP
Firing Site 6 -- SWMU 71 Contaminants of concern are HE, radionuclides, and metals based on historical information. (DOE et al., 1995) 4,800 NFRAP Medium/DMPP
Firing Site 10 -- SWMU 72 Contaminants of concern are depleted uranium and thorium based on historical information. (DOE et al., 1995) 4,800
NR Active Unit: Deferred until site no longer used.
ADS 1205 -- Firing Site Units (AL-PX-09) (continued)
Firing Site 15 -- SWMU 73 Contaminants of concern are HE and strontium-90 based on historical information. (DOE et al., 1995) 4,800 NFRAP Medium/DMPP
Firing Site 21 -- SWMU 74 Contaminants of concern are HE, metals, and anions based on historical information. (DOE et al., 1995) 4,800
NR Active Unit: Deferred until site no longer used.
Firing Site 22 -- SWMU 75 Contaminants of concern are HE, metals, anions, and radionuclides based on historical information. (DOE et al., 1995) 4,800
NR Active Unit: Deferred until site no longer used.
ADS 1207 -- Former Cooling Tower Unit (AL-PX-03)
Former Cooling Tower in Zone 12 -- AOC 13 RFI indicated barium, chromium(VI), lead, and nitrate/nitrite concentrations above RRS 1 cleanup levels. Low concentrations of HMX, RDX, and 2,4,6-TNT were detected as potential contaminants in a few scattered subsurface soil samples. The concentrations of all organic contaminants were below RRS 2 levels.

Source: USACE, 1993

3,000 NFRAP

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New area added to ADS; Chromate Contamination - ICM
NR Request for Closure w/draft final RFIR dated October 1993.
ADS 1212 -- HE/Radiation Site Units (AL-PX-11)
Temporary High Explosives Burn Site -- SWMU 53 Contaminants of concern are baratol, HE, and TNT based on historical information. 7,200 ICM Medium/DMPP
Subsurface Leaching Beds, Building 12-44 -- SWMU 135 Contaminants of concern are radionuclides and unknown laboratory chemicals based on historical information. 5,000 ICM Medium/DMPP
Nuclear Accident Residue Storage Located in Zone 4 -- SWMU 82 Contaminants of concern are radionuclides, HE, and beryllium based on historical information. 120,000 ICM Medium/DMPP
Zone 10 TNT Settling Pit -- SWMU 144 Contaminant of concern is HE based on historical information. No data ICM Medium/DMPP
Zone 10 TNT Settling Pit -- SWMU 145 Contaminant of concern is HE based on historical information. No data ICM Medium/DMPP
Zone 10 TNT Settling Pit -- SWMU 146 Contaminant of concern is HE based on historical information. No data ICM Medium/DMPP
Zone 11 TNT Settling Pit -- SWMU 147 Contaminant of concern is HE based on historical information. No data ICM Medium/DMPP
Zone 11 TNT Settling Pit -- SWMU 148 Contaminant of concern is HE based on historical information. No data ICM Medium/DMPP
Zone 11 TNT Settling Pit -- SWMU 149 Contaminant of concern is HE based on historical information. No data ICM Medium/DMPP
ADS 1212 -- HE/Radiation Site Units (AL-PX-11) (continued)
Building 12-24N HE Fabrication HE (based on historical information.
ICM Medium/DMPP
Building 11-44 High Explosives Wastewater Treatment Unit HE (based on historical information). No data ICM Medium/DMPP
Building 12-43, High Explosives Wastewater Treatment Unit HE (based on historical information). No data ICM Medium/DMPP
ADS 1216 -- Ditches & Playas (AL-PX-08)
Building 12-17 Drainage Ditch -- SWMU 1 Included in Flow System 1 RFI. 2 ft wide ICM High/DSEP
Building 12-43 Drainage Ditch -- SWMU 2 Included in Flow System 1 RFI. 8 ft wide ICM High/DSEP
Building 11-44 Drainage Ditch -- SWMU 3 Included in Flow System 1 RFI. 3 ft wide ICM High/DSEP
Building 11-50 Drainage Ditch -- SWMU 4 Included in Flow System 2 RFI. 6 ft wide
NR Closed w/draft final RFIR dated 9/15/95.
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-5 -- SWMU 5-01 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs. 1 to 8 ft wide ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-5B -- SWMU 5-01 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs. 1 to 8 ft wide ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-51 -- SWMU 5-02 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-67 -- SWMU 5-02 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-110 -- SWMU 5-02 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-68 -- SWMU 5-03 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-18 -- SWMU 5-03 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-9 -- SWMU 5-03 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-10 -- SWMU 5-03 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
ADS 1216 -- Ditches & Playas (AL-PX-08) (continued)
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-19 -- SWMU 5-04 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-73 -- SWMU 5-04 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-21 -- SWMU 5-05 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-24 -- SWMU 5-05 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-44 -- SWMU 5-06 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-81 -- SWMU 5-06 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 12-41 -- SWMU 5-07 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch, Building 11-36 -- SWMU 5-08 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.

NR SWMU 5/8 closed w/draft final RFIR dated 9/15/95
Drainage Ditch, Building 11-7 -- SWMU 5-09 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.

NR SWMU 5/9 closed w/draft final RFIR dated 9/15/95
Drainage Ditch, Building 11-20 -- SWMU 5-09 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.

NR SWMU 5/9 closed w/draft final RFIR dated 9/15/95
Drainage Ditch, Building 11-51 -- SWMU 5-09 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.

NR SWMU 5/9 closed w/draft final RFIR dated 9/15/95
Ditch System at OSTP -- SWMU 5-10 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Z11 Main Perimeter Ditch -- SWMU 5-11 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Z12 Main Perimeter Ditches -- SWMU 5-12 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch System to Playa 1 -- SWMU 5-13 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.
ICM High/DSEP
ADS 1216 -- Ditches & Playas (AL-PX-08) (continued)
Drainage Ditch System to Playa 2 -- SWMU 5-14 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.

NR SWMU 5/14 closed w/draft final RFIR dated 9/15/95
Drainage Ditch System to Playa 4 -- SWMU 5-15 Portions included in Flow Systems 1, 2, and 4 RFIs.

NR SWMU 5/15 closed w/draft final RFIR dated 9/15/95
Playa 1 -- SWMU 6 Included in Flow System 1 RFI.

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

  • VOCs (2-hexanone)
  • SVOCs [acenaphthylene, benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, benzo(g,h,i)perylene, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, chrysene, dibenzo(a,h)anthracene, indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene, 2-methylnaphthalene, pentachlorophenol, phenanthrene]
  • Explosives (HMX, RDX)
  • Pesticides (aldrin, alpha-BHC, delta-BHC)
  • PCBs/Dioxins/Furans (dibenzofuran, PCB-1254, PCB-1260)
  • Metals (antimony, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel, selenium, silver, vanadium)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils

  • VOCs (2-hexanone)
  • SVOCs [acenaphthylene, benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, benzo(g,h,i)perylene, chrysene, dibenzo(a,h)anthracene, indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene, phenanthrene]
  • Explosives (HMX, RDX)
  • Pesticides (aldrin, alpha-BHC, delta-BHC, dieldrin, heptachlor epoxide)
  • PCBs/Dioxins/Furans (dibenzofuran)
  • Metals (antimony, arsenic, lead, silver)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Waters

  • Pesticides (4,4'-DDT, heptachlor)**
  • Metals (lead)

Organic compounds in bold are present at concentrations above RRS 2 levels.

Source: Radian, 1994a, Flow System 1.

7,065,000(c) CMS High/DSEP
ADS 1216 -- Ditches & Playas (AL-PX-08) (continued)
Playa 2 -- SWMU 7 Included in Flow System 2 RFI.

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

  • VOCs (acetone, benzoic acid, cyclohexenone, methylene chloride, 2-propanol, toluene, trichloropropene)
  • SVOCs [benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, benzo(g,h,i)perylene, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, chrysene, decanal, dibenzo(a,h)anthracene, fluoranthene, indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene, phenanthrene, pyrene]
  • Explosives (HMX)
  • Pesticides (beta-BHC, endosulfan sulfate)
  • Metals (antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, lead, nickel, selenium, silver, thallium, vanadium)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils

  • VOCs (cyclohexanone, cyclohexanol, chlorocyclohexanol, decanal, decanal B, methylene chloride, methyl acetate, nonanal B, nonanal, trichloropropene)
  • SVOCs [bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate]
  • Explosives (TNT)
  • Metals (antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, lead, nickel, thallium)

Organic compounds in bold are present at concentrations above RRS 2 levels.

Source: Radian, 1994b, Flow System 2.

3,140,000(c)
NR Closed w/draft final RFIR dated 9/15/95.
ADS 1216 -- Ditches & Playas (AL-PX-08) (continued)
Playa 3 -- SWMU 8 Included in Flow System 3 RFI.

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

  • VOCs (acetone, cyclohexenone, tetrahydrofuran, toluene)
  • SVOCs [bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, dibutylphthalate, isophorone]
  • Pesticides (alpha-BHC, beta-BHC, delta-BHC, dieldrin, endosulfan sulfate)
  • Metals (antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, lead, nickel, strontium, thallium, vanadium)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils

  • VOCs (cyclohexene B, methylene chloride)
  • SVOCs [dibutylphthalate]
  • Metals (antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, lead, nickel, selenium, thallium, vanadium)

Organic compounds in bold are present at concentrations above RRS 2 levels.

Source: Radian, 1994c, Flow System 3.

2,744,000(c) CMS High/DSEP
ADS 1216 -- Ditches & Playas (AL-PX-08) (continued)
Playa 4 -- SWMU 9 Included in Flow System 4 RFI.

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

  • VOCs (cyclohexenone, cyclohexanol, methylene chloride, 2-hexanone)
  • SVOCs [benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, benzo(a)pyrene, chrysene, dibutylphthalate, fluoranthene, phenanthrene, pyrene]
  • Pesticides (heptachlor)
  • Metals (antimony, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel, selenium, silver, strontium, thallium, vanadium)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils

  • VOCs (cyclohexenone, cyclohexenol B, cyclohexenol, cyclohexene B, nonanal, nonanal B, decanal, decanal B, methylene chloride, toluene, trichloropropene B, xylenes)
  • SVOCs [benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, chrysene, dibutylphthalate, indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene]
  • Explosives (TNT)
  • Pesticides (aldrin, alpha-BHC, heptachlor)
  • Metals (antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, lead, nickel, silver, thallium)

Organic compounds in bold are present at concentrations above RRS 2 levels.

Source: Radian, 1994d, Flow System 4.

9,000,000(c)
NR Closed w/draft final RFIR dated 9/15/95.
ADS 1216 -- Ditches & Playas (AL-PX-08) (continued)
Pantex Lake -- SWMU 10 Included in Flow System 5 RFI.

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

  • VOCs (decanal, delta-BHC, hexane, toluene)
  • SVOCs [acrylonitrile, bis(2-ethylhexal)phthalate, dibutylphthalate]
  • Pesticides (4,4'-DDE, endosulfan sulfate, endrin aldehyde, heptachlor)
  • Metals (antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, chromium(VI) copper, lead, mercury, nickel, selenium, strontium, thallium, vanadium)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils

  • VOCs (cyclohexenol, methylene chloride, phenol)
  • SVOCs [bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, dibutylphthalate]
  • Metals (arsenic, barium, beryllium, chromium, lead, nickel, silver)

Organic compounds in bold are present at concentrations above RRS 2 levels.

Source: Radian, 1994e, Flow System 5.

47,000,000 CMS High/DSEP
Drainage Ditch near Surface Impoundment, Building 11-14 Pond -- SWMU 12 Included in Flow System 1 RFI 3 ft wide ICM High/DSEP
ADS 1219 -- High-Priority Potential Release Sites (AL-PX-02)
Firing Site 16 Surface Impoundment in Zone 5 -- SWMU 11 Contaminants detected above RRS 1 levels during Phase I fieldwork are barium, cadmium, and lead in surface soil samples. Low concentrations of HMX, RDX, and 4-amino-2,6-DNT were detected in the wastewater in the sump and impoundment. HMX was detected in surface soils near the sump.

Source: E&E, 1994

950 NFRAP NR Requested Closure w/Closure Report dated September 1995
Building 11-51 Former Solar Evaporation Pond -- SWMU 13 Contaminants detected above RRS 1 levels during Phase I fieldwork are arsenic, barium, cadmium, and mercury in subsurface soils.

Source: E&E, 1994

8,840 NFRAP NR Requested Closure w/draft final RFIR dated August 1995.
ADS 1219 -- High-Priority Potential Release Sites (AL-PX-02) (continued)
Firing Site 24 Concrete Sump -- SWMU 78 HMX was detected in one sample of water in the sump but not in soil samples. Gross alpha/beta activity was detected in sump water and soil, but the activity level was within the background ranges for gross alpha and beta activity levels in the vicinity of Pantex Plant as reported by the Texas Department of Health Bureau of Radiation Control. No contaminants were detected above RRS 1 levels during Phase I fieldwork.

Source: E&E, 1994

No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final RFIR dated September 1994.
Building 12-68 Concrete Sump -- SWMU 109 Contaminants detected in Phase I fieldwork are metals (e.g., Cr and Pb). 7 NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/Closure Report dated September 1995.
Building 12-59 Subsurface Leaching Beds -- SWMU 136 Contaminants detected above RRS 1 levels during Phase I fieldwork are barium, cadmium, lead, and mercury in one to four of 61 samples.

Source: E&E, 1994

3 NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final RFIR dated September 1994.
Photoprocessing Leaching Bed at FS-10 -- SWMU 139 Contaminant detected above RRS 1 levels during Phase I fieldwork is cadmium.

Source: E&E, 1994

64 NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final RFIR dated September 1994.
Building 12-5D Painting Shop Area Solvent Disposal Pit -- AOC 12 Contaminants detected above RRS 1 levels during Phase I fieldwork are arsenic, cadmium, and lead. Low concentrations of di-n-octylphthalate and 2-nitrophenol were detected in subsurface soils.

Source: E&E, 1994

No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final RFIR dated September 1994.
Firing Site 1 -- Unlined Landfill (FS-10 Landfill) (UN-1) Contaminants detected below or slightly above background levels during Phase I fieldwork are metals and gross alpha/beta activity.

Source: E&E, 1994

No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final RFIR dated September 1994.
Firing Site 22 -- Container (UN-1) Lead is the only contaminant detected above RRS 1 levels during Phase I fieldwork.

Source: E&E, 1994

No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/Closure Report dated September 1995.
ADS 1220 -- Old Sewage Treatment Plant (AL-PX-04)
Old Sewage Treatment Plant Sludge Beds -- SWMU 140 Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils

RFI sampling detected barium and mercury above RRS 1 levels in surface soils. Alpha-chlordane (2.0 to 5.1 µg/kg) and gamma-chlordane (1.7 to 5.1 µg/kg) were detected at concentrations much lower their RRS 2 levels of 200 µg/kg.

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils

Lead and mercury were detected above RRS 1 levels in subsurface soil. Acetone was detected at a concentration of 0.069 mg/kg which is below its RRS 2 level of 1,020 mg/kg.

No contaminants were detected above the RRS 2 levels.

Source: Woodward-Clyde, 1994

24,000 NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final RFIR dated June 1994.
ADS 1222 -- Supplemental Verification Sites (AL-PX-13)
Denuded Area Near Playa 1 (SVS 1) Barium detected at concentration above decision criteria. (DOE et al., 1995) 3,920 RFI Low/DNPP
Zone 11 Parallel Depressions near Building 11-26 (SVS 2) Arsenic, barium, and beryllium detected at concentrations above decision criteria. (DOE et al., 1995) 2,600 RFI Low/DNPP
Zone 10 Carbon Black Burial Area, near Building 10-7 -- SWMU 67 (SVS 3) Barium, beryllium, chromium, vanadium, and copper detected at concentrations above decision criteria. (DOE et al., 1995) 17,500 RFI Low/DNPP
Old Pistol Range near Playa 1 (SVS 4)


NR
Zone 11 Landfill (Landfill 8) East of Pad 11-13 (SVS 5) Barium, vanadium, and solvents detected at concentrations above decision criteria. (DOE et al., 1995) 870 RFI Low/DNPP
Zone 7 Landfills (Landfill 14) (SVS 6) Barium, beryllium, and copper detected at concentrations above decision criteria. (DOE et al., 1995) 10,900 RFI Low/DNPP
Zones 4 and 5 Magazine Demolition Debris Landfills (SVS 7) Barium, beryllium, copper, and SVOCs detected at concentrations above decision criteria. (DOE et al., 1995) 1,260 RFI Low/DNPP
ADS 1223 -- Leaking USTs (AL-PX-10)
Leaking Underground Storage Tanks at Buildings 12-35 and 16-1 -- AOC 6 TPH and benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes (BTEX) were detected; however, their levels in the soil are not sufficient to require further action.Benzene & TCE detected in Perched G/W; Investigated in ADS-1230 (DOE et al., 1995) No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final CAP Report dated October 1994.
ADS 1227 -- USTs at Other Locations (AL-PX-14)
UST 7, Building 12-58 -- No SWMU number Significant contamination is associated only with former UST 9. The contamination consists of petroleum-based fuel. (DOE et al., 1995) No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final CAP Report dated October 1994.
UST 9, Building 12-17E -- No SWMU number Significant contamination is associated only with former UST 9. The contamination consists of petroleum-based fuel. (DOE et al., 1995) No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final CAP Report dated April 1995.
UST 38, Building 12-98 -- No SWMU number Significant contamination is associated only with former UST 9. The contamination consists of petroleum-based fuel. (DOE et al., 1995) No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final CAP Report dated October 1994.
UST 39, Building 12-84 -- No SWMU number Significant contamination is associated only with former UST 9. The contamination consists of petroleum-based fuel. (DOE et al., 1995) No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final CAP Report dated October 1994.
Waste Oil Tank 30, Building 16-1 -- SWMU 133 Significant contamination is associated only with former UST 9. The contamination consists of petroleum-based fuel. (DOE et al., 1995) No data NFRAP NR Request for Closure w/draft final CAP Report dated October 1994.
ADS 1230 -- Zone 12 Groundwater (AL-PX-06)
Zone 12 Groundwater -- No SWMU number Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Groundwater

  • Volatile Organics (acetone, benzene, bromodichloromethane, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform, 1,1-dichloroethane, 1,2-dichloroethane, methyl ethyl ketone, tetrachloroethylene, toluene, 1,1,1-trichloroethane, trichloroethylene, trichlorofluoromethane, xylenes)
  • Semivolatile Organics (bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, 2,4-dinitrotoluene)
  • PCBs/Dioxins/Furans (tetrahydrofuran)
  • Explosives (2-amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene, 4-amino-2,6-dinitrotoluene, 1,3-dinitrobenzene, 2,4-dinitrotoluene, HMX, nitrobenzene, RDX, tetryl, 1,3,5-trinitrobenzene, 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene
  • Metals (chromium, copper, chromium(VI), iron, manganese, nickel)
  • Radioactivity (gross alpha/beta, U-234, U-238, plutonium, tritium, radium-226)

Compounds in bold were measured at concentrations above RRS 2 levels.

Source: USACE, 1995

Affected GW
1,200,000,000
Gallons
ICM (Treatability) High/DSEP
ADS 1232 -- Burning Grounds (AL-PX-01) *
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-1) -- SWMU 14 Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Wastes (All Burning Grounds SWMUs)

  • VOCs (methylene chloride, acetone, toluene)
  • SVOCs [acenaphthene, anthracene, benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, benzo(a)perylene, benzo(a)pyrene, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, chrysene, dibenzo(a,h)anthracene, 2,4-dinitrotoluene, 2,6-dinitrotoluene, di-n-octylphthalate, fluoranthene, fluorene, indeno(c,d)pyrene, phenanthrene, pyrene]
  • Explosives (HMX, RDX, 1,3,5-trinitrobenzene, 1,3-dinitrobenzene, 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, 4-amino-2,6-dinitrotoluene, nitrobenzene, 2-nitrotoluene)
  • Pesticides (aldrin, beta-BHC, delta-BHC, dieldrin, 4,4'-DDE, endosulfan II, endrin, endrin aldehyde, heptachlor, heptachlorepoxide)
  • PCBs/Dioxins/Furans (octochlorodibenzo-p-dioxin)
  • Metals (arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, lead, mercury, nickel, silver, vanadium, zinc)
  • Radionuclides (thorium-228, uranium-238)

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Surface Soils (All Burning Grounds SWMUs)

  • VOCs (methylene chloride, acetone)
  • SVOCs [di-n-butylphthalate, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, di-n-octylphthalate]
  • Explosives (HMX, RDX, 1,3,5-trinitrobenzene, 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, 4-amino-2,6-dinitrotoluene)
  • Pesticides (aldrin, alpha-BHC, beta-BHC, delta-BHC, gamma-BHC, 4,4'-DDD, 4,4'-DDT, endosulfan II, endosulfan sulfate, endrin, heptachlor, heptachlorepoxide)
  • Metals (barium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel, vanadium)
  • Radionuclides (uranium-238)

Organic compounds in bold were measured at concentrations above Risk Reduction Standard (RRS) 2 levels.

Source: IT Corp., 1995

Contaminants of Potential Concern -- Subsurface Soils (All Burning Grounds SWMUs)

  • VOCs (methylene chloride, acetone)
  • SVOCs [benzyl alcohol, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, di-n-butylphthalate, di-n-octylphthalate]
  • Explosives (HMX, RDX, 1,3,5-trinitrobenzene, 1,3-dinitrobenzene, 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, 4-amino-2,6-dinitrotoluene)
4,950 RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-2) -- SWMU 15
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-3) -- SWMU 16
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-4) -- SWMU 17
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-5) -- SWMU 18
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-6) -- SWMU 19
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-7) -- SWMU 20
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-8) -- SWMU 21
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-9) -- SWMU 22
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-10) -- SWMU 23
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-11) -- SWMU 24
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-12) -- SWMU 25
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-13) -- SWMU 26
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
BG Explosives Burn Pad (BP-14) -- SWMU 27
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
Burning Grounds Landfill Cells (LA1, LA2, LA3, and LA4) -- SWMU 37 at least eight unlined pits ranging in area from 16,000 ft2 to 32,000 ft2 RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
Burning Grounds Landfill Cells (LB1 and LB2) -- SWMU 38 RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
ADS 1232 -- Burning Grounds (AL-PX-01) (continued)
Burning Grounds Landfill Cells (LC1, LC2, LC3, LC4, LC5, and LC6) -- SWMU 39
  • Pesticides (aldrin, alpha-BHC, beta-BHC, delta-BHC, gamma-BHC, 4,4'-DDE, dieldrin, endosulfan sulfate, heptachlorepoxide)
  • Metals (arsenic, barium, copper, lead, mercury)

Organic compounds in bold were measured at concentrations above RRS 2 levels.

Source: IT Corp., 1995


RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
Burning Grounds Landfill Cell (LD) -- SWMU 40
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
Burning Grounds Landfill Cell (LE) -- SWMU 41
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
Burning Grounds Landfill Cell (LF) -- SWMU 42
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
Burning Grounds Landfill -- SWMU 43
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
Burning Grounds Landfill -- SWMU 44
RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive
Burning Grounds Evaporation Pits -- SWMU 47
80 RFI Medium/DMPP Active Area: Deferred until Site Inactive

(a) Regulatory phase/status
- No Further Response Action Planned (NFRAP)
- Preliminary Assessment/Site Inspection (PA/SI) under CERCLA
- Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study/Proposed Plan (RI/FS/PP) under CERCLA.
- Record of Decision (ROD) under CERCLA.
- Remedial Design/Remedial Action (RD/RA) under CERCLA.
- Long-Term Operations and Long-Term Maintenance (LTO/LTM).
- Other (including equivalent phases under RCRA, D&D, or other regulatory programs.
- RFI ­ RCRA Facility Investigation.
- ICM ­ Interim Corrective Measures under RCRA.
- CMS ­ Corrective Measures Study under RCRA.
- CMI ­ Corrective Measures Implementation under RCRA.
(b) Relative risk ranking based on EM-40 Relative Risk Guidance.
(c) The playa surface area varies with seasons. Average areas in square feet are given in the table.

* ADS-1232, Burning Grounds: Although cleanup activities have been deferred, some ICM/VCA cleanup may occur in the near future. Also, a ground water monitoring program is in place and a report is genererated quarterly as required by the RCRA permit.