Tetlin, Alaska, United States


Thawing is impacting both above ground and underground fuel storage. They have started on a plan to empty the fuel tank and relocate it or fix the foundation.


Underground Propane Tanks Visible due to Permafrost Thaw
Stanley Taylor
Annualized Temperature Data Collected at the Northway Airport
The tank (2000 gallon) that is tilted and shifted.
Stanley Taylor

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Tanana Chiefs Conference

UAF Permafrost Laboratory

Contamination Support Program

/ 8 Dec 2015

The ANTHC Contamination Support Program supports Alaska Tribal partners to assess, manage, and monitor contamination affecting land, food, and water in their communities. This program is graciously supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.