Table B-12
 

Location:  Technical Area (TA)- 9

Period of use:  Unknown to 1965

Size:  About 3 acres

Number and type of disposal units:

Single disposal area:  unknown size

Specific wastes and quantities:

Contains unknown quantities of high explosive, tritium, uranium, PCBs, asbestos, VOCs, metals, pesticides, and organochlorine.

Potential environmental impacts:

Pajarito canyon and Starmer Gulch New Mexico Environment Department's (NMED) Hazardous and Radioactive Material Bureau (HRMB) ranks this MDA as an area with a high probability of contaminant mobilization and a moderate to high potential of release to the groundwater.

Map:

Source:

1.  NMED, HRMB, Davis, et al, Hydrogeologic Evaluation of LANL, July 1996. (Back to Text)

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