PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT
HILL AIR FORCE BASE
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, DAVIS AND WEBER COUNTIES, UTAH
EPA FACILITY ID: UT0571724350
May 30, 2003
Prepared by:
Federal Facilities Assessment Branch
Division of Health Assessment and Consultation
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Base Description and Operating History
Remedial and Regulatory History
ATSDR Involvement
Demographics and Land Use
Quality Assurance and Quality Control
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND HUMAN EXPOSURE PATHWAYS
- Hill AFB
Off-Base Areas
Communities of Sunset and Clinton
Community of Roy
Communities of Layton and Clearfield
Community of Riverdale and the Craigdale Subdivision
Community of South Weber
ATSDR CHILD HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS
REFERENCES AND DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
APPENDIX B. ATSDR'S EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT PROCESS
APPENDIX D. JOHNSON AND ETTINGER INDOOR AIR MODEL
APPENDIX E. ATSDR HEALTH CONSULTATION ON OPERABLE UNIT 6
Table 1. Indoor Air Summary Information
Table 2. Sources of Contamination by Community
Table 3. Patriot Hills Housing Area In-Home Indoor Air Measurements (1993 and 1994)
Table 4. Sunset Housing Area In-Home Indoor Air Measurements
Table 5. Clinton Housing Area In-Home Air Measurements
Table 6. Sunset and Clinton Surface Water Measurements-Dermal (1987 to 1994)
Table 7. Sunset and Clinton Surface Water Measurements-Ingestion (1987 to 1994)
Table 8. Roy Housing Area In-Home Indoor Air Measurements
Table 9. Layton Housing Area In-Home Indoor Air Measurements (1997 and 2000-2001)
Table 10. Layton Surface Water Measurements-Dermal (1986 to 1998)
Table 11. Layton Surface Water Measurements-Ingestion (1986 to 1998)
Table 12. Craigdale Subdivision Housing Area In-Home Indoor Air Measurements (1992-1994)
Table 13. Riverdale Surface Water Measurements-Dermal
Table 14. Riverdale Surface Water Measurements-Ingestion
Table 15. South Weber Housing Area In-Home Indoor Air Measurements (1990, 1993, and 1994-1995)
Table 16. South Weber Surface Water Measurements-Dermal (1990-1992)
Table 17. South Weber Surface Water Measurements-Ingestion (1990-1992)
Table 18. Evaluation of Operable Units at Hill Air Force Base
Table 19. Exposure Pathways Table
Table 20. Patriot Hills Housing Area Indoor Air Exposure Doses and Screening (Excel file)
Table 21. Sunset, Clinton, and Roy Indoor Air Exposure Doses and Screening (Excel file)
Table 22. Layton Indoor Air Exposure Doses and Screening (Excel file)
Table 23. Riverdale Indoor Air Exposure Doses and Screening (Excel file)
Table 24. South Weber Indoor Air Exposure Doses and Screening (Excel file)
Figure 1. Area and Demographic Map
Figure 2. Groundwater Contamination Plume Map
Figure 3. Groundwater Contamination Plume Map of Roy
| AFB | Air Force Base |
|---|---|
| ATSDR | Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
| bgs | below ground surface |
| BTEX | benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and total xylenes |
| cm3 | cubic centimeter |
| CRP | community relations plan |
| CDP | Chemical Disposal Pit |
| CERCLA | Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act |
| DCA | dichloroethane |
| DCE | dichloroethene |
| DNAPL | dense non-aqueous phase liquid |
| DoD | U.S. Department of Defense |
| DRMO | Defense Reutilization Marketing Office |
| EGME | ethylene glycol monomethyl ether |
| EPA | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| FS | feasibility study |
| FTA | fire training area |
| FUDS | formally used defense sites |
| IARC | International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| IRA | interim remedial action |
| IRP | Installation Restoration Program |
| IWTP | Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant |
| kg | kilogram |
| LOAEL | lowest observed adverse effect level |
| LNAPL | light non-aqueous phase liquid |
| m3 | cubic meter |
| MCL | Maximum Contaminant Level |
| ND | not detected |
| NFRAP | no further response action planned |
| NOAEL | no observed adverse effect level |
| NPL | EPA's National Priorities List |
| OO-ALC | Ogden Air Logistics Center |
| OU | operable unit |
| PAHs | polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons |
| PCBs | polychlorinated biphenyls |
| PCE | tetrachloroethene |
| PHA | public health assessment |
| PHAP | public health action plan |
| ppb | parts per billion |
| ppm | parts per million |
| PSVP | Performance Standard Verification Plan |
| RAB | restoration advisory board |
| RBC | EPA's risk based concentration |
| RCRA | Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
| RI | remedial investigation |
| RVMF | Refueling Vehicle Maintenance Facility |
| SVOCs | semivolatile organic compounds |
| TARS | Tooele Army Rail Shop |
| TCA | 1,1,1-trichloroethane |
| TCE | trichloroethene |
| TEAM | Total Exposure Assessment Methodology |
| U.S. | United States |
| USAF | U.S. Air Force |
| UST | underground storage tank |
| UXO | unexploded ordnance |
| VOCs | volatile organic compounds |
| WCD | Water Conservancy District |
| WES | Wasatch Energy Systems |
| WWII | World War II |


