Fort Walton Beach Ordinance — 1750 sale real property 109 Ready — reading text

edge Ii 2, 10, 11, 36, 39, 45, 60, 61, 71, 72] . A former fire training area that was utilized by the City of Fort Walton Beach FireDepartment and a former pistol shooting range operated by the that was Fraternal Order of Police ( FOP) are located on city property west of Ready Avenue, north of the western extension. A borrow pit created by removal of soil to berm: the shooting range is also located in the former fire training area. Neither the fl fire training area or the FOP pistol range is on the landfill. The fire training area, now abandoned, was the subject of contamination assessment and remediation activities that are discussed in the following section. It now consists of an rt I oval- shaped pi t from which contaminated soils were removed, a steel tank formerly K: containing asphal t that was used in fire training exercises, and a woodE;n platform. Four 2- inch diameter monitoring wells were install'ed at the fire I training site as part of the contamination assessment. The pistol range was t./ operated by the FOP gun club for many years at the site and was recently closed down due to safety concerns over ricochets. It consists of two adjacent target ranges with wooden, canopy- covered benches for shooters and various backgrounds i I and props for target shooting. Earthen berms and stacks of tires were used to enclose the target area [ 35, 36, 45, 72]. Expended bullets were noted during the SI in soils throughout the bermed area. rj Operational Historv. reportedly owned and operated by The former landfill was the from 1963 the unpermitted to and unmonitored waste mid 1970' s, and City took place during that period of time. Waste buried reportedly J disposal practices at the landfill by the city reportedly consisted of yard trash and construction and demolition debris. Depth of waste burial was likely less than 3 feet due to high water table conditions. The waste was apparently covered with native soils which consist of sand. The landfill is surrounded by commercial industry and is reported to have received unknown quantities of unidentified industrial waste from facilities located in the industrial park [ 35, 36, 72J. Investi~ative Historv. investigation of alleged waste disposal at the An landfill was initiated by city councilman, Mr. C. Thomas Maney. former This privately funded by Mr. Maney, was conducted by Panhandle investigation, RAL.P2 FINAL ( 1/ 24/ 951 2  r /")' f ~! I' I' B: t " (,,! .~ !! ~,~! ' i, It i~ I I! n "? . I" I i\\! i Cr, j /~J "',- 1 I P~(::~" I I I· I~- i WfO ' COV;: I I 10 1\ I I II I L- .~~,, I I _____ T