Public Health Assessments Completed

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

[ATSDR-141]

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 announces those sites for which ATSDR has

completed public health assessments during the period April 1998

through September 1998. This list includes sites that are on or

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

includes sites for which assessments were prepared in response to

requests 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 July 15,

1998, [63 FR 38175]. This 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 addenda 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 April 1, 1998 and September 30, 1998 public health

assessments were issued for the sites listed below:

NPL Sites

Arizona

Luke Air Force Base--Phoenix--(PB98-149289)

Yuma Marine Corps Air Station--Yuma--(PB98-1167810)

California

Norton Air Force Base--Norton Air Force Base--(PB-144967)

Tracy Defense Depot (a/k/a Defense Distribution Region West Tracy

Army)--Tracy--(PB98-173094)

Travis Air Force Base--Travis--(PB99-101321)

Florida

Homestead Air Force Base--Homestead--(P99-109365)

MRI Corporation--Tampa--(PB98-159841)

Georgia

Southwire Company and Southwire Company Copper Division --Carrollton--

(PB99-102998)

Illinois

Casswood Treated Products--Beardstown--(PB98-139280)

Danville H & L Danville City Dump--Danville--(PB99-101339)

Dowzer Electric--Mt. Vernon--(PB98-139119)

H.O.D. Landfill--Antioch--(PB99-107394)

Lenz Oil Service Incorporated--Lemont--(PB98-159833)

Minnesota

U.S Air Force Twin Cities Reserve Small Arms Range (a/k/a Minneapolis

St. Paul International Airport Air Reserve Station)--Minneapolis--

(PB98-149164)

Texas

Air Force Plant #4 (General Dynamics)--Fort Worth--(PB98-154313)

Pantex Plant--Amarillo--(PB99-109779)

U.S. Virgin Islands

Virgin Island Chemical Corporation--St. Croix--(PB98-148224)

Washington

U.S. Navy Port Hadlock Detachment (Indian Island Depot) (a/k/a Naval

Ordnance Center, Pacific Division)--Indian Island--(PB99-110959)

Non NPL Petitioned Sites

Connecticut

Gallup's Quarry--Planfield--(PB99-104274)

Flordia

Loxahatchee Nursery--Palm City--(PB99-109290)

Georgia

Atlanta Gaslight Company--Augusta--(PB98-150261)

Kentucky

Rubbertown--Louisville--(PB99-109202)

Montana

Kings Creek (a/k/a Fort Belknap Indian Reservation/Zortman Mining

Incorporated)--Lodgepole--(PB98-148448)

South Carolina

Laidlow Environmental Services Facility--Roebuck--(PB98-173800)

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Dated: January 22, 1999.

Georgi Jones,

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

Substances and Disease Registry.

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