Remedial Action-Construction, Site WP-12, Beale Air Force Base, California

Remedial Action-Construction, Site WP-12, Beale Air Force Base, California

This Initial Study is being prepared for a proposed Removal Action at Site 12, the Former Entomology Building, Building 440, at Beale AFB. This removal action is being conducted in compliance with the comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP), and Chapter 6.8, Division 20 of the California Health and Safety Code. Site 12 is located just east of G Street, between Warren Shingle Road and Gavin Mandery Drive in the central portion of Beale AFB. Site 2 consists of two concrete pads located east and southeast of the former Entomology Building 440 and an unpaved area east of the southeast corner of the building. According to the Phase I Records Search, prepared by Engineering Science, Incorporated, date April 1984, the Entomology Shop was located in Building 440 for 15 years prior to 1981 when it was moved to the current location in building 2560. According to the Records Search Report, the pesticide mixing area was located outside building 440, adjacent to the southeast corner of the building, and a low lying area approximately 50 feet due east of the southeast corner of the building. This area received spills of pesticides from mixing pesticides and rinsing containers and spray equipment. All mixing and rinsing activities took place outside the building.

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Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 2 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region 3 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, Resources, Recycling and Recovery, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality

Hazardous Waste Removal Action

Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Recreation, Transportation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife