Quarterly Public Health Assessments Completed

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

[ATSDR-134]

Quarterly Public Health Assessments Completed

AGENCY: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR),

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice is a quarterly announcement of sites for which

ATSDR has completed public health assessments during the period July-

September 1997. This list includes sites that are on or proposed for

inclusion on the National Priorities List (NPL), and includes sites for

which an assessment was prepared in response to a request from the

public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert C. Williams, P.E., DEE,

Director, Division of Health Assessment and Consultation, Agency for

Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Mailstop

E-32, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (404) 639-0610.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The most recent list of completed public

health assessments was published in the Federal Register on September

15, 1997, (62 FR 48290). The quarterly announcement is the

responsibility of ATSDR under the regulation, Public Health Assessments

and Health Effects Studies of Hazardous Substances Releases and

Facilities (42 CFR part 90). This rule sets forth ATSDR's procedures

for the conduct of public health assessments under section 104(i) of

the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability

Act (CERCLA), as amended by the Superfund Amendments and

Reauthorization Act (SARA) (42 U.S.C. 9604(i)).

Availability

The completed public health assessments and addendum are available

for public inspection at the Division of Health Assessment and

Consultation, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry,

Building 33, Executive Park Drive, Atlanta, Georgia (not a mailing

address), between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday except

legal holidays. The completed public health assessments are also

available by mail through the U.S. Department of Commerce, National

Technical Information Service (NTIS), 5285 Port Royal Road,

Springfield, Virginia 22161, or by telephone at (703) 487-4650. NTIS

charges for copies of public health assessments and addenda. The NTIS

order numbers are listed in parentheses following the site names.

Public Health Assessments Completed or Issued

Between July 1, 1997, and September 30, 1997, public health

assessments were issued for the sites listed below:

NPL Sites

California

Riverbank Army Ammunition Depot--Riverbank--(PB98-105885)

Colorado

Summitville Mine--Summitville (Del Norte)--(PB97-194757)

Illinois

Yeoman Creek and Edwards Field Landfills--Waukegan--(PB98-100944)

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Maryland

Naval Air Station Patuxent River (a/k/a Patuxent Naval Air Station)--

Patuxent--(PB97-198212)

Massachusetts

PSC Resources--Palmer--(PB98-105869)

Michigan

Albion Sheridan Township Landfill--Albion--(PB-105794)

North Bronson Industrial Area--Bronson--(PB98-105877)

Nebraska

Sherwood Medical Company--Norfolk--(PB97-203384)

North Carolina

U.S. Marine Corps Camp Lejeune Military Reservation--Camp Lejeune--

(PB97-194740)

Oregon

U.S. Army Umatilla Depot Acitivty (a/k/a Umatilla Army Depot

(Lagoons))--Hermiston--(PB98-103278)

Utah

Kennecott (South Zone)--Copperton--(PB98-106230)

Monticello Mill Tailings (DOE) and Monticello Radioactively

Contaminated Properties (a/k/a Monticello Vicinity Properties)--

Monticello--(PB98-106222)

Wisconsin

Madison Metropolitan Sewage Sludge Lagoon--Madison (Town of Blooming

Grove)--(PB98-100886)

Non NPL Petition Sites

Colorado

Hansen Containers--Grand Junction--(PB98-105893)

Montana

Burlington Northern Livingston Complex (a/k/a Burlington Northern Rail

Yard) Livingston--(PB98-105794)

South Carolina

GSX of South Carolina (a/k/a GSX Landfill)--Pinewood--(PB98-100878)

Dated: March 5, 1998.

Georgi Jones,

Director, Office of Policy and External Affairs, Agency for Toxic

Substances and Disease Registry.

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