TABLE OF CONTENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND OTHER HAZARDS
HEALTH ACTIVITIES RECOMMENDATION PANEL
APPENDIX C: Public Comments and Responses
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. Contaminants of concern in on-site groundwater at the Beede Waste Oil site, Plaistow, NH
Table 2. Contaminants of concerns in on-site surface soil at the Beede Waste Oil site, Plaistow, NH
Table 3. Contaminants of concern in residential wells near the Beede Waste Oil site, Plaistow, NH
Table 4. Contaminants of concern in off-site surface water at the Beede Waste Oil site, Plaistow, NH
Table 5. Contaminants of concern in off-site sediment near the Beede Waste Oil site, Plaistow, NH
ABBREVIATIONS
1,2-DCA 1,2-Dichloroethane
1,2-DCE cis and trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
1,1,1-TCA 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
AEI Aires Engineering Inc.
AST Above-ground Storage Tank
ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
AWQC Ambient Water Quality Criteria
BWO Beede Waste Oil
CDM Camp, Dresser and McKee
cis-1,2-DCE cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
COC Contaminant of Concern
CREG Cancer Risk Evaluation Guide
CSF Cancer Slope Factor
DWEL Drinking Water Equivalent Level
EMEG Environmental Media Evaluation Guide
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
GPB Groundwater Protection Bureau
GPR Ground Penetrating Radar
HARP Health Activities Recommendation Panel
HRS Hazard Ranking System
LNAPL Light Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid
LOAEL Lowest Observed Adverse Effect Level
LTHA Lifetime Health Advisory
MCL Maximum Contaminant Level
MCP Massachusetts Contingency Plan
MRL Minimal Risk Level
MTBE Methyl tert-butyl ether
NH DES New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
NH DPHS New Hampshire Division of Public Health Services
NOAEL No Observed Adverse Effect Level
NPL National Priorities List
PAH Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
PCB Polychlorinated Biphenyl
PCE Tetrachloroethylene
PHA Public Health Assessment
PHAP Public Health Action Plan
PHC Petroleum Hydrocarbon
POE Point of Entry (Treatment Device)
PSLH Phase Separated Liquid Hydrocarbon
RCRA Resource, Conservation and Recovery Act
RfD Oral Reference Dose
RMEG Reference Media Evaluation Guide
SHA Sanborn, Head and Associates
SVOC Semi-volatile Organic Chemical
SWRP Surface Water Runoff Pit
TCE Trichloroethylene
trans-1,2-DCE trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
TRI Toxic Release Inventory
TWM Total Waste Management
UST Underground Storage Tank
VOC Volatile Organic Chemical