EXTERIOR

 

579th STRATEGIC MISSILE SQUADRON

WALKER  AFB

SITE 5

ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO

 

BURIED WATER LINE INDICATOR

SITE 5 WAS ONE OF SEVERAL ATLAS F BASES  SUPPLIED WITH A OFF SITE WATER SOURCE

 

US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TEST WELL

DRILLED TO TEST FOR CONTAMINATES UNDER THE FORMERLY UTILIZED DEFENSE SITES

 

CORNER OF MISSILE SITE

 

AREA WHERE WATER STORAGE TANKS WERE BURIED UNDERGROUND

 

BURIED CABLE

 

SILO CAP

NOTE: ROCK COVERING COLLIMATOR SIGHT TUBE

 

WATER STORAGE AREA

 

THIS AREA ONCE HELD THE TWO 15,000 GALLON TANKS

NOTE:  ONE FOR DIESEL THE OTHER A RP-1 CATCHMENTS TANK

 

CATCHMENTS TANK AREA

 

AREA  JUST OFF THE SILO CAP

 

EXCESS DIRT WAS STOCKPILED HERE DURING CONSTRUCTION

 

 

 

 

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