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Groundwater Management Plan
Revision 3
Tooele Army Depot – South
Tooele County, Utah
April 2024
Environmental Remediation
Tooele Army Depot, Utah and Defense Depot Ogden, Utah
Contract No. W9124J-21-D-0006
U.S. Army Environmental Command Tooele Army Depot
FINAL
Groundwater Management Plan
Revision 3
Tooele Army Depot – South
Tooele County, Utah
April 2024
Environmental Remediation
Tooele Army Depot, Utah and Defense Depot Ogden, Utah
Contract No. W9124J-21-D-0006
Prepared For:
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command
Fort Sam Houston (MICC – FSH), U.S. Army Environmental Command (USAEC), and Tooele Army Depot (TEAD)
Prepared By:
Brice Engineering, LLC
362 Pierpont Avenue
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
801-948-9319 PH
www.BriceEng.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ...................................................................................................... III
1.0 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Facility Background .......................................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Project Authorization ....................................................................................................... 1-1
1.3 Purpose, Scope, and Objectives ....................................................................................... 1-1
1.4 Regulatory Framework .................................................................................................... 1-2
1.4.1 Groundwater Protection Standards (Non-Degradation Policy) .......................... 1-2
1.4.2 Potential Drinking Water Well and Surface Water Receptors ............................ 1-3
1.4.3 Alternative Method of Compliance with UAC R315-101 and R315-264............. 1-3
1.4.4 Utah Groundwater Quality Classification ........................................................... 1-3
2.0 BASEWIDE GROUNDWATER SYSTEM UPDATE ....................................................................... 2-1
3.0 BASEWIDE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT APPROACH ....................................................... 3-1
3.1 GMP Decision Framework and Guidelines for Adding Sites ............................................ 3-1
3.1.1 Timeline and Decision Framework for the GMP ................................................. 3-1
3.1.2 Long-Term Performance Monitoring Decision Criteria ...................................... 3-2
3.1.3 Guidelines for Adding Additional Sites to the GMP ............................................ 3-2
3.2 Groundwater Monitoring Network Integrity ................................................................... 3-2
3.3 Monitoring Well Network Adequacy ............................................................................... 3-3
3.4 Groundwater Analytical Result Repository ...................................................................... 3-4
3.5 Investigative-Derived Waste Management ..................................................................... 3-4
4.0 SITE-SPECIFIC GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PLANS .......................................................... 4-1
4.1 SWMUs in Long-Term Monitoring ................................................................................... 4-1
4.1.1 SWMUs 1 and 25 ................................................................................................. 4-1
4.1.2 SWMU 13 ............................................................................................................ 4-6
4.1.3 SWMU 26 ............................................................................................................ 4-8
4.2 SWMUs/AOCs in Characterization or Corrective Action ................................................. 4-8
4.2.1 AOC 5 Open Storage Yard ................................................................................... 4-9
4.2.2 AOC 27 Classification Yard Burial ........................................................................ 4-9
4.2.3 SWMUs 21/22 ..................................................................................................... 4-9
4.2.4 SWMUs and AOCs Removed from Long-Term Monitoring Program ................ 4-10
4.2.5 SWMUs and AOCs with No Long-Term Monitoring Requirements .................. 4-13
5.0 GROUNDWATER SAMPLING AND WELL INSTALLATION METHODOLOGY ............................... 5-1
5.1 Groundwater Sampling Field Procedures ........................................................................ 5-1
5.1.1 Low-Flow Groundwater Sampling ...................................................................... 5-1
5.1.2 HydraSleeve Groundwater Sampling .................................................................. 5-2
5.2 Quality Control Plan ......................................................................................................... 5-3
5.3 Laboratory Analytical Methods ....................................................................................... 5-3
5.4 Drilling Methods and Monitoring Well Installation ......................................................... 5-3
5.4.1 Drilling Methods and Selection Criteria .............................................................. 5-3
5.4.2 Monitoring Well Installation and Construction .................................................. 5-4
5.5 Well Abandonment .......................................................................................................... 5-5
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6.0 REFERENCES ......................................................................................................................... 6-1
TABLES
Table 4-1 SWMU 1 Long-Term Monitoring Program
Table 4-2 SWMU 1 Well Data
Table 4-3 SWMU 25 Long-Term Monitoring Program
Table 4-4 SWMU 25 Well Data
Table 4-5 SWMU 13 Long-Term Monitoring Program
Table 4-6 SWMU 13 Well Data
Table 4-7 SWMU 26 Long-Term Monitoring Program
Table 4-8 SWMU 26 Well Data
FIGURES
Figure 1-1 TEAD-S Site Map
Figure 1-2 Basewide Groundwater Quality Map
Figure 1-3 General Groundwater Flow Direction and Drinking Water Wells
Figure 1-4 Geology and Hydrogeology Block Diagram of TEAD-S
Figure 1-5 Groundwater Recharge and Discharge Areas and Aerial Distribution of Well
Screen Hydraulic Conductivities
Figure 3-1 TEAD-S Monitoring Well Network
Figure 4-1 Long-Term Monitoring Plan at SWMU 1 and the Buffer Zone
Figure 4-2 Long-Term Monitoring Plan at SWMU 25
Figure 4-3 Long-Term Monitoring Plan at SWMU 13
Figure 4-4 Long-Term Monitoring Plan at SWMU 26
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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
μg/L micrograms per liter
amsl above mean sea level
AOC area of concern
bgs below ground surface
Brice Brice Engineering, LLC
btoc below top of casing
CAMDS Chemical Agent Munitions Disposal System
CERCLA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
CMI Corrective Measures Implementation
CMS Corrective Measures Study
COPC contaminant of potential concern
Cr(VI) hexavalent chromium
CTA Combat Training Area
CTC carbon tetrachloride
DCD Deseret Chemical Depot
DEHP bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
DFW definable feature of work
DMM discarded military munitions
DWMRC Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
g/cm3 grams per cubic centimeter
g/mL grams per milliliter
GMP Groundwater Management Plan
HARR Hydrogeological Assessment and Recommendations Report
HCE hexachloroethane
HWMU Hazardous Waste Management Unit
ID identification
IDF Individual Disposal Feature
IDW investigation-derived waste
IRA Interim Remedial Action
LNAPL light non-aqueous phase liquid
LTM long-term monitoring
MICC Mission and Installation Contracting Command
mg/L milligrams per liter
mL milliliters
MW monitoring well
NA not available
NFA No Further Action
No. Number