Sitka Tribe of Alaska

Resource Protection Department

DoD Investigations

WWII Lead Communication Cable

Lead Cable Survey and Salvage

Lead cable Health Risk and Tribal Concerns

Causeway Underwater Survey

Lead Cable Salvage

Photos of Lead Cable Salvage winter 2004-2005

Sitka Tribe of Alaska Lead Cable Salvage.

Primary Salvage Area

Lead Cable Salvage

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STA Lead Cable Salvage featured in State Wide Media.

Photos

L-R Deck Hand Jim Nielsen and Diver Jeromy Campbell.
Skipper, Ben Johnson
Lead Cable in common state of deterioration

one of the few creatures attached to the cable

Jim & Jeromy Hard at work
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Last modified March 9, 2005

If you are aware of more lead cable or have stories of WWII impacts in the Sitka area please contact the DoD Lands Investigator.

Steve Johnson DoD Lands Investigator

(907) 747-7500

spjohnson@sitkatribe.org