Health Consultation Reports for Three Formerly Used Defense Sites
| Submitted | May 27, 2018 |
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From: Lee O'Connor
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:
"Health Consultation" and other reports on the abandoned Titan missile silos in Central Washington, including those prepared by the Washington State Department of Health, Office of Environmental Health Assessments.
1. SITE "A" ODESSA/BATUM
Known in the Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP)- Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS) program as
Property Name: LARSON AFB TITAN I MISSILE FACILITY
Property Number: F10WA0349
Site Number: 1 and 2 (two sites)
City: Batum
County: Adams County
State: WA
Category: HTRW and CON/HTRW
Division: NWD
District: NWK
Including, but not limited to a ca. 1986 report by Robert S. Anderson of R.S. Anderson/Land Use Planning and Anton M. Fackelman of Tetra Tech, Inc., under contract to the Seattle District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Also, a ca. 1991 report by Joan Shafer and Mike Svizzero (CENPS-EN-GT-HW).
2. SITE "B" WARDEN
Known in the Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP)- Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS) program as
Property Name: LARSON AFB TITAN MISSILE FACILITY S-2
Property Number: F10WA035000
Site Number: Unknown
City: Warden
County: Grant County
State: WA
Category: Unknown
Division: Unknown
District: Unknown
3. SITE "C" ROYAL CITY
Known in the Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP)- Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS) program as
Property Name: LARSON AFB TITAN I MISSILE FACILITY S-3
Property Number: F10WA0351
Site Number: 01
City: Royal City
County: Grant County
State: WA
Category: HTRW
Division: NWD
District: NWK
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Lee O'Connor
From: Department of Health
Dear Lee O'Connor
We received your public records request on May 29, 2018, for the following records:
"Health Consultation" and other reports on the abandoned Titan missile silos in Central Washington, including those prepared by the Washington State Department of Health, Office of Environmental Health Assessments.
1. SITE "A" ODESSA/BATUM
Known in the Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP)- Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS) program as
Property Name: LARSON AFB TITAN I MISSILE FACILITY
Property Number: F10WA0349
Site Number: 1 and 2 (two sites)
City: Batum
County: Adams County
State: WA
Category: HTRW and CON/HTRW
Division: NWD
District: NWK
Including, but not limited to a ca. 1986 report by Robert S. Anderson of R.S. Anderson/Land Use Planning and Anton M. Fackelman of Tetra Tech, Inc., under contract to the Seattle District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Also, a ca. 1991 report by Joan Shafer and Mike Svizzero (CENPS-EN-GT-HW).
2. SITE "B" WARDEN
Known in the Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP)- Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS) program as
Property Name: LARSON AFB TITAN MISSILE FACILITY S-2
Property Number: F10WA035000
Site Number: Unknown
City: Warden
County: Grant County
State: WA
Category: Unknown
Division: Unknown
District: Unknown
3. SITE "C" ROYAL CITY
Known in the Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP)- Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS) program as
Property Name: LARSON AFB TITAN I MISSILE FACILITY S-3
Property Number: F10WA0351
Site Number: 01
City: Royal City
County: Grant County
State: WA
Category: HTRW
Division: NWD
District: NWK
I have forwarded your request to the division within the Department of Health that can respond to the request in the most accurate, complete and expeditious manner. Someone from Environmental Public Health will process your request and will contact you shortly.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact EPH via email at EPHPublicDisclosure@doh.wa.gov<mailto:EPHPublicDisclosure@doh.wa.gov>.
Sincerely,
Richard Stringfellow
Forms and Records Analyst 3
Health Systems Quality Assurance (HSQA)
HSQA/Public Disclosure Unit
PO Box 47865
Olympia, WA 98504-7865
Phone: (360) 236-4832 Fax: (360) 586-2171
Pronouns: he/him/his
Email: richard.stringfellow@doh.wa.gov<mailto:richard.stringfellow@doh.wa.gov>
Public Health - Always Working for a Safer and Healthier Washington
From: Department of Health
requests@muckrock.com<mailto:requests@muckrock.com>
Dear Lee O'Connor:
We received your Public Disclosure Request on May 30, 2018, for the following records: ""Health Consultation" and other reports on the abandoned Titan missile silos in Central Washington, including those prepared by the Washington State Department of Health, Office of Environmental Health Assessments".
We have attached 8 pages identified as responsive to your public disclosure request. Since all identified records have been provided to you, this request is considered closed.
ATSDR headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, may have additional records from 1999. Send your request to the ATSDR Records Center by email to ATDSRRecrodsCenter@cdc.gov<mailto:ATDSRRecrodsCenter@cdc.gov> or phone 770-488-0707.
If you have questions or need additional information, please contact me via email at karen.bow@doh.wa.gov<mailto:karen.bow@doh.wa.gov> or phone 360-236-3385.
Sincerely,
Karen Bow
Office Manager
Environmental Public Health Sciences
PO Box 47825
Olympia, WA 98504-47825
360-236-3385
From: Lee O'Connor
Hi Karen,
Thank you for this document and the recommendation to look for more information through the Atlanta organization. I appreciate your help with this request!
Sincerely,
Lee O'Connor