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Home My WebLink AboutSPRUCE HEIGHTS BLK 2 LT 16OOq-2 rl LoT- ..... 8,lock GREATER ANCHORAGE AREA BOROUGH Department of Environmental Quality 3330 "C" Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99503 274-4561 Date Received December 14, 1976 Time of Inspection Date of Inspection INDIVIDUAL SEWER & WATER FACILITIES i~ FOR l. Approval requested by: Peoples 4. 5. 6. Poucy 7-007 Northern Mea s, ] Post Office Mailing Address: Proper~ Owner: Mailing Address: Legal Descripti( Loca'ion: Type )f facilit Well ata: 1: Lo NHN t°Ie/ 279-7511 x 40 272-4722 Phone: Phone: 99502 Spruce Heights il61~c sti Avenue ns~gtted , Sewer Lines , Commercial Bldg. No. of~ms A. TO~/~ , Individual B. Dept~ C. Cons u~'on ~'~. aB~ccterial Analysis Sewage Disposal System: Public Uti~ ~ A. Installed B. INs ller C, Septic Tank: 1. ~Size /~J~ ~ 2. Manufact~r ~ D. Seepage Pit: 1. ~bsorpt~on Area /2. Material E. Disposa~~l length of line/ Distances: ~/.- A. Well to~ ~5-e~tic tank /x , Absorption area Nearest ~ot line // , Other contamination B. Foundation to/ptic tank , Absorption area C. Absorption area to nearest lot line EQ-034 (1/74) Page 1 of two pages Page 2:of two pages Re ]st for Approval of Individual '~ _ . .~er & Water Facilities Legal Descri0ti0n Lot 16 Block 2 ~Spruce Heights Subdivision Comments Approved Disapproved Date Approval Valid for one year from date signed Greater Anchorage Area Borough, Department of Environmental Quality DIAGRAM OF SYSTEM I certify that the information contained in this request for approval to be a true and _'a~curate representation of the subject sewer and water facilities and these facilities are operating satisfactorily. SIGNED Date EQ-034 (1/74) ()ct. 8, 1970 ~t?t. llffoert L. Baker 107 E. 54th Ave. SUBJ,.CT: Se¥~age Disposal for Lot 16~ Bloc2~ 2, Spruce [~igJ~ts Subdivision Dear Nr. Baker: Borough records indicate that no connection has been made the subiect lot to the BorOUgh sewer available to the lot in the back alley, l~omu~l lm~ states that connection to p~lic sewer must be made wimn it becks avail~le. Any sewage overfl~ the s~ject lot could conceivably drain ~wn the hill m~d contami- nate any ~ells on laeer groined. For the ~ove ~oason ~ m~t req~st that you make connection to the av~l~le sma'er befo~ freeze ~ ~is fall. Arrm~ge~nts thc sewer coanectxm c~ be made by co~tacting the ~orou~ l~l~c ~orks at 2207 ~cR~ Road, 272-1577. Your c~peration in ~ese ~atters ~ould be appreciated. Sincerely, CLI~FOI/D P. JDI)KINS~ R.$o achn,~strat~ve Director Jolm R. Lee, Il.S. Sanitarian ~m. ~. W. Woods Sox ~-i08~ Anchorage, Alaska 99503 SUBJECTv Sewer and Water Facilities Serving a Duplex at i07 and 109 5~th Avenues Lot 16, Block 2s Spruce Heights Subdivision The Greater Anchorage Area Borough Health Department inspected the sewer and water facilities serving yo%t~ duplex at the sub,eOt looatiou. The following conditions were notedt 1. The well has been drilled in au old bend dug well pit and is flooded by surface water, The well seai~lts not intact and needs repair. 2. The sewage disposal syste~ is a cesspool located 76 feet Erom the well and ia approxlmately at the same level as the well. The sewage disposal system has been overflowin~ and was nea~ overflowing again a~ the time of inspection. 3. There has also been two eases of hepatitis reported to this office by local physicians of people who live tu this facilityo Due to the se~iousness of the above ~entioned conditions end to prevent the possible spread of this disease, this Department must request that the followins measures be takeni 1. The water supply is to be ~u~ned off to all residences and the necessary repatle are to he made to the well. These will include elimination of the well pits repair of the ssnitar~ seal and disinfection of the well and all water iines~ 2. The sewaae disposal system is to be pumped and the entire area arotmd the disposal system is to be disinfected with a strong chlorine compound such as BK or HTH. The sewaKe disposal system ia to be modified by the addition of a septic tank-seepaEe area system or by connection to communi~y sewer. Mm, W. M, Woods Page 2 September 5~ 1968 This office also requeets that this duple~ be closed to occupancy until the sewer and wate~ systems are ~cpproved by this Department. This letter will serve as notice that the sewemg~e disposal system and water supply are in violation of the Alaska Administrative Code. Subchapter and Gmeater Anchorage Area Borough Ordinance No, 28-68~ and that the duplex ks to be closed to occupancy w~thin 10 days after receipt of this letter, Sincerely, DAVID R* L* DUNCAND M, D* Medical Director RRS/sr~ cc: Mm. Victor D, Ca~lson, Attcz~ley BY~ INSTRUC'[IONS TO,DELIVERiNG 'EMPLOYEE r'~ Sh~w t~ whom ~el~ ~nd "rg~ Deliver ONLY ' I I address where de}ivere~ 1.1 te addressee (Additional charges ~re~.u~r¢~/~_ these services) RECEIPT - . .._. -. - Rec~'V~'the ~umbered a~tfcfe d~s~r~be~' bglow. ~ s~o~MD~E o~ AD~RES$£E'S A~[NT, iF A-NY '$~IOW W~ERE DELIVERED NAME ADDRESS CITY DATE SEMI-PUBLIC STATE OF:_~ALASKA D~"~ARTMENT OF. HEALTHAND.-WEI.""m'RE DIVISION OFPUBLIC HEALTH '~ BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS NDIVIDUAL [] OTh£b REPORT RESULTS TO' gepli¢ SAMPLE COLLECTED BY DATE COLLECTED ' Samule Collecled From [] Kitchen Tap [~] Other (L;sf) Oiameler of Well Depth We Casing Material Diameter Deplh Lenglh of Water Deplh Drop Pipe :rom Boflom PU~AP LOCATION: [] n Well [] Offsel In [] In Bgsemenl gasemenl On Top [] of Well [] Olher PURPOSE OF EXAMINATION: Illness gusoecled? [~ Yes OFFICE Records in Ibis office indicate Ibis WATER SUPPLY to be of: Satislaclory [] Questionable [] Unsatisfactory Sanitary Status. Analysis shows Ibis Waler SAMPLE Io be: Satislaclory [] Ouestionable [] Unsallsfactory. If an "Unsatisfactory" or "Questionable" stalus is indlcaled above you should lake !mmediate action as recommended below. 7. Relocate your well re a sale Iocatlon ir relallonship lo your, sewage dlsposahsyslem. El see enclosure 8. Sample too long. in transil: sample should hal be aver 48 hours old at examination 1o indicate reliable results, please send new sample. - ' ' [] Bottle Broken in lransi/, please send new sample. 9. Contad your nearest [] Local Health Deparlmenfor [~ Alaska Division of Public Health. sanitation office lot bulletins, consultalion and assistance. SANITARIAN'S REMARKS [] Yes E) No READ INSTRUCTIONS ON REVERSE SIDE BEFORE COLLECTING 5AMPLE BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS RECORD Date ~/~'-~-- ~ ~ ~/ Time Recelved C~,~n~ ?i.aL ~4 h ..... V'-- -/ -/ '4- ·/ '/ .':' - -~---' -~ 24 hours 48 hours EMB ' AGAR Coliform Densily '~/' ~/ (Mosl probable No. per IOOcc.) Reporled by . · This analysis indicates Coliform Organisms to be: Absent DATE STATE OF, ALASKA D'~RRTMENT OF HEALTH AND WE,I~RE -- DIVISION'OE~PUBLIC HEALTH · ~ BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS CITY SAMPLE COLLECTED BY ' DATE COLLECTED ' · TIME COLLECTED pm Sample Collected From [] Kitchen Tap ~ Bolhroom To~ ~] Basement Tap E) O~her {gst) Well- [] aug [] Driven [] Drilled [] Bored Dug Well or C~stern Construction: Brick or~ Walls - [] Wood ~ Concrete [] Metal ~ Tile [] Concrete Records in this office indicate this WATER SUPPLY lo be of: [] Salisfactory [] Questionable [] UnsaBs~actor¥ Sanitary Slalus Analys,s shows this Waler SAMPLE to be: [] Satisfactory [] Questionable ~] Unsallsfaclory, If an "Unsatlsfoctory" or "QuesBonahle' s~alus is indlcaled above you should take immediate action as recommended below. 1. Noilly consumers water is polluted. Boil or chemlca ~y treat fhls water as outlined in the enclosed leaRet "Drink II Pure." -'" 5. Increase chlorination sufficlenf[y To rneel recommended residual standards. Oetermine source of contaminatioe and lake aclion necessary 1o malntain a sale water supply ak all times. 3. Che~k chlorinatinn and olher mechanical equipment. Make certaln it is ~uncflonlng proper~y. 4. If after checking equipmenl a disinfecting residual is not obtained, p~ease wire this office for emerganc¥ assistance or advisory services. 5. This is a surface water source and subject Io ~ollutlon by man and animals. An approved water supply source should be deve~ooed. 6, Improve your [] spring [~ dug weU [] driven well [] drilled well [] clslern. 7. Relocate your well to a safe locatlon ~n relationship to your sewage disposal syslem [] see enclosure 8. Sample mo long in transit; sample should not.be over 48 hours old at examlnation to indicate reliable results, p~ease sena new sample, [] Boltle Broken in transb, please send new samole 9. Conlacl your neares~ [] Local Heallb Deoartment or [] Alaska Division of Public Health sanitation office for bulletins, consullaBon and assistance. SANITARIAN'S REMARKS ~ignature READ INSTRUCTIONS ON REVERSE SIDE BEFORE COLLECTINC~ SAMPLE BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS RECORD Date Received ~/)~: ¥~ - ~'''~ Time Received ~., r~ p~m .'hob. No Laclose Broth I 0cc I 0cc I 0cc 10cc 10cc ~.0cc 0. I cc EMB AGAR Coliform Oensily ~,~...~1 (Mosl pro~abJe No. per f00cc.) Reporled by ~:: ! AOHW- LAB - 2W DATE ' STATE OF ALASKA, D'~'-~.RTMENT OF HEALTH AND WE~'~'~RE DIVISION'oF PUBLIC HEALTH '~' ~ BACTERIOLOGICA[ WATER ANALYSIS N DIVIDUAL [] OTHER REPORT RESULTS TO CITY ADDRESS OF SOL RCE SAMPLE COLLECTED BY . DATE COLLECTED_ Sample Collecled From Walls - [~ Wood [~ Concrete [~] Mete [] Tile [] Concrele Records in this office indicate this WATER SUPPLY to be of: $ollsfaclor¥ [] Questlonnble E Unsatisfactory Sanitary Status Analysis shows Ibls Water SAMPLE to be: [] Safisfaclor¥ [] Questionable [] Unsalisiactory. An approved water supply source should be developed 6. Improve your [~ spring [] dug well [] driven well When? D;ameler of Well_ Depth Well Coslng Material Diameter Depth PU~AP LOCATION: [] In Well [] OBset Ir [] In Basemenl [] Room On Top O drilled well [] cistern. 7. Relocale your wel ~o a sale ocaflon in relalionship to your sewage disposal system. [] see enclosure 8. Sampm ~oo long in transit: sample snoum not be over 48 hours aid at examinallon fo ~ndicole reliable resuBs, pmase send new sample ~ BatHe l~rohen in trans~h please send new sample. 9. Contacl ~our neoresl [] Local Health Department or [] Alaska Division of Public Health, sanitation office for bulletins, consultation and SANITARIAN'S REMARKS READ INSTRUCTIONS ON REVERSE SIDE BEFORE COLLECTING SAMPLE BA'CTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS RECORD / - ,~;-- C~/ F~- T;me Received ~'~..~n~ tab. No Laclose Broth ] 0cc 10cc ! 0cc 10cc 10cc 1.0cc 0.1 cc 24 hours ADHW - LAB 2W DATE STATE OF ALASKA DC ' RTMENT OF HE^U'H AND ~'~ DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS OFFICE NAME am When? [~ of Well [] O~ne~ PURPOSE OF EXAMINATION: illness Suspected? [~ Yes [] No Signature Records in this office indicate ~hls WATER SUPPLY ~o be of: [] Salisfactory [] Questionable [~ Unsalisfactory Sanitary Status. Analysis shows this Wafer SAMPLE lo be: [] Satisfactory [] Questionable [] Unsalistaclory. If on "Unsatistaclory" or "Questionable" slotus is indicated above you should tal~e immedlale action as recommended below. Notify consumers water is polluted. RoD or chemically ~real this eater as oullined Jn the enclosed leaflet "Drink It Pure." 2. Increase chlorination sufficiently ~o meet recommended residual standards Determine source o~ contamlnaffon and take eolian necessary To mainlain ~ safe waler supply a~ all limes. 3. Check cblorinatian and omer mechanical eauioment. Ma~e cedain it is ~unclionlng properly ~ANITARIAN'S REMARKS READ INSTRUCTIONS ON REVERSE SIDE BEFORE COLLECTING SAMPLE BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS RECORD Date Received ?-/J-- ~' Time Received c~ fpm_.__',Lab. No. Ladose Broth - 10cc J lOcc lOcc IOcc 10cc! I 1.0cc 0.1cc I I 24 hours EMB AGAR ~bs~f ADHW- LAB - 2W DATE STATE ~,~ , ALASKA D~RTMENT OF HEALTH~ AND WELC"~E '~ ....DIVISION OF~PUBLIC HEALTH . BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS OFFICE PUBLIC ~- SEMI PUBLIC ~ NDIVIDUAL [] OTHER REPORT RESULTS TO - ADDRESS CITY ADDRESS OF SOURCE SAMPLE COLLECTED gY [] Other (Lisl} Well Casing Lenglh of Waler Del)Ih Dro~) Pi~e From Bottom Feel. PUMP LOCATION; [~ in Well [] of Jsel In [] In Basement [] Room Basemenl On Top Records in this office indicate this WATER SUPPLY to be of: [] Satisfactory [] Questionable [] Unsatislaclory Sanilar¥ Stolus. Analysis shows Ibis Waler SAMPLE to be: [] Safislaclory [] Questionable [] Unsalisfactory. II an "Unsatisfactory" or "Questionable" stalus is indlcaled above you should tahe immedlate action as recommended below. 1. Notify consumers waler is polluted. Boll or chemlcally treat this ~olaf as oulllned in the enclosed lea~lel "Drink It Pure." 'Z. Increase chlorinotlon sulficlently IQ meel recommended residual slandards. Delermine source of conlamJnation and take acBon necessary to maintain a safe water supply at al~ times 3. Checl~ chlorlnaBnn and other mechanical equipment. Make cerlaln il is functioning properly. 4.'If after checking equipmenl a dlsinlecling residual is not obtained, please w~re lhls office for emergency ossislance or advisory services. S. This is a surface water source and subject lo pollution by man and animals. An approved wafer supply source should be developed, 6. Improve your 0 spnng [] dug well [] driven well 3 drilled well 0 cistern. 7. Re]ocate your well Io a sa~e location in relatlonship 1o your sewage disposal system [] see enclosure 8. Samara too long in transit: sample should nol be aver 48 hours old at examlnallon to indicate reliable results, ~leose send new sample. [] Boflle Brohen in lransih alease send new sample. .9. Contact your nearest O Local Health De~artmenl or O Alasl~a Division of Public Health sanilalion office for bulletins consultation and SANITARIAN'S REMARKS READ INSTRUCTIONS ON REVERSE SIDE BEFORE COLLECTING SAMPLE BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS RECORD Date Received ¢~ -'~ ~ ~' ,'F'' Time Received ~-;~ , 'p'r~ Lab, No. Lactose Broth ! I Oct 1 Oct 10cc 10cc 1 Oct I .Occ O. 1 cc 24 hours 24 hours EMB AGAR Lactose Broth, 24 hrs. 48 hrs.. Gram's stain Colilorm Density ~] {Mosl probable No. per lOOcc.) pm4 Reported hy ; ~'~: Date This analysis indicales Coliform Organisms to be: Abse, gl PreseaL ADHW- LAB - 2W ~ ' ~ DATE STATE OF ALASKA D:)'RT~ENTO~:H~ALTH AND WE.I~E · ,o~ .o DIVISION oFPUBLiC'HEALTH x._~ . ,' ' BACTERIOLOGICALWAIER ANALYSIS: NAME Of SOURCE . SAMPLE COLLECTED BY /'~ Well- [] Dug I~ Dr,yen '[~ Drilled ~ Bored SOURCE: [] Spring ~] C,stern (~ Olher Dug Well or Cistern Consfraction: Brick or ~ W~ls - [] Wood [] Concrele [] Melal [] Tile [~ Concrete- ToD - [] Wo~ [] Co--.role [] Melal [] aden Too PURPOSE OF EXAMINATION: Illness Susoecled? [] Yes [] No OFFICE Records in this office indicate this WATER SUPPLY to be of:. Analysis shows this Water SAMPLE fo be: Safisfodory [] Queslionable [] Unsalis[aclory. '2. Increase chlorination sufBcienlly 1o meet recommended residual slandards~ Oetermme source of contamination and ta~e aclion necessary to malntaln a safe Water suz~rdy at all limes. 3. ChecR chloHnatlnn and other mechanical eauiomem Make cerlain il is functioning proper~y. ~4..!l'aff~;~kin9 e(iu,~nen?a 'dlsinlecling'~esidual is no~ o~?inea, p~eas; : 5. This is a sur[ace water source and subied to pollution by man and animals. ': '~ An a~aroved water supply source should be developed ~. Improve your ~ spring ~ dug well ~ drlvenwelJ ~ driJled well ~ clstern. 7. Relocale your well m a safe Iocaflon n reJafionship ~o your ~ewage . 8. Sample 1oo long in Iransih sample should not be over 48 ~ours o~d at examination ~o Jndlcafe reliable r~sults. ~lease send new samole. ~ Baffle ~ro~en in transit, p~e~se send new sampJe. 9. Contact your nbaresf ~ Loca~ Hea0h De~arlmenl or ~ Alaska Division DJ Public HeallL soniJalion office lot bulletins, consullation and ;ANITARIAN'S RE~RKS READ INSTRUCTIONS ON REVERSE SIDE BEFORE COLLECTING SAMPLE BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER ANALYSIS RECORD Lactose Broth 10cc I 10cc 10cc 10cc 10cc 1.0cc 0.1cc I 24 hours 48 hours ' Brilliant Green 24 hours 48 hours EMB AGAR Coliform Density (Mod probable No. per 100cc.I Present a duplex at 107 5.th Avenue~ Lot 16, Block 2, Spruce [Its, 2ubd, :~ibl~ contamination by This pit should be fille~ with ~npeDvious clay so~! to the top and grmde,d away ~eed~[ %o be ~epai~ed and all wa%er line~ ~hould be dis[nfect~d wi~h a chlorine ~olution of at lea~t 50 ppm available chlo~in~ for a peri~i of not less than 10 Th<~ wzll fa a ~em,L.~publlc i. Within a ~0 fee~ ~adlus of ~L~s wel.1 the~ shall be ~o c~ntaminatlon~ ~adlu~, ~ayo~ a 120 fee'~ radi.u~ f~ ~hi~ wel~. All existing ces~pool~ ~re to be a~ ~e beyond a 150 ~e~ vadfu~ P~lom to use of the well a~ a ~u~c~ of wa'L~P fo~ th~ duple~ ~ the ~ental Nr. ~. W. Woods Oc~obe~ 28, 1968 Page 2 sewaae dt~po~al ~equl~e~en~s mua~ b~ a~o~pll~h~d. DAVID R. L. DUNCAN, CC: F~, VlctoP caPZson, Attorney 6raateI, Anchora~le Area Bo~ouEh RECEIPT FI SENT TO STREET AND CITY. STATE, AND ZIP CO //? 7 MEMORANDUM State of Alaska TO: ~-- C. P. Judkins, R. S. Environmental Health Director Greater Anchorage Area Borough Health Department DATE : March 20, 1969 FROM: Richard H. Britt, Sanitary Engineer Health .. Branch of Environmental ~ SUBJECT: Sanitary Sewer Improvements, Campbell Park Acres and Spruce Heights Subdivision. 1. The subject project (by Tryck, Nyman & Hayes) was forwarded for our review by your memo of August 23, 1968 with our comments and a qualified approval returned by memo of September 11, 1968. A copy is enclosed for your ~ohvenience. 2. We are endeavoring to close our file on this project and cannot find that answer was made to our memo - noting that if certain changes were incorporated in the plans, then our approval was given as a result and an answer was not necessary. 3. In order that we may anticipate future problems of this nature, please inform us as to the status of this operation and action taken, if any, as a reault of our correspondence. If our correspondence was ignored, we wish te be so informed. RHB:btg Enclosure