Request for Public Comments on the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives, Former Ruby Headstart Building, Village of Ruby, Alaska
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is accepting public comments on the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives for the Former Ruby Headstart Building. The Headstart Building is located between Good Time Road and Airport Road, in Ruby, Alaska. DEC proposes to excavate contaminated soil at the site so that the site can be safely reused.
Copies of the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives and the report detailing the environmental investigations done at the site to date are available for public review at the following locations:
On DEC’s contaminated sites database at http://dec.alaska.gov/Applications/SPAR/PublicMVC/CSP/SiteReport/26137
DEC’s Fairbanks Office
610 University Avenue
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Telephone: (907)451-2153
City of Ruby office
90 Wildberry Road
Ruby, AK 99768
Telephone: (907)468-4401
Ruby Tribal Council office
3rd Street and Goodtime Road
Ruby, AK 99768
Telephone: (907)468-4479
To provide comments on the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives, write to the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Spill Prevention and Response, Contaminated Sites Program, at 610 University Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99709. Please send comments to the attention of Robert Burgess. Comments on the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives will be accepted from May 26, 2016 through June 24, 2016 at 5:00 PM. Comments may also be faxed to DEC at (907)451-2155 or emailed to robert.burgess@alaska.gov. It is the responsibility of the commenter to verify facsimile and email submissions are received by the deadline. A public meeting to discuss the Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives will be held at the Community Hall in Ruby on the evening of June 16, from 4-6 PM.
The State of Alaska, Department of Environmental Conservation complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you are a person with a disability who may need a special accommodation in order to participate in this public process, please contact Natalie Wolfe at (907) 269-0291 or TDD Relay Service 1-800-770-8973/TTY or dial 711 prior to June 21, 2016 to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.