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HEALTH CONSULTATION

Groundwater Pathway

WEST SITE HOWS CORNER
PLYMOUTH, PENOBSCOT COUNTY, MAINE
CERCLIS # MED985466168

December 16, 1998

Prepared by:

Superfund Site Assessment Branch
Division of Health Assessment and Consultation
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry


TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

SUMMARY

BACKGROUND

Statement of Issues
Site Description and History
DISCUSSION

Groundwater Quality Data
Groundwater Use/Exposure
Toxicologic Evaluation
ATSDR Child Health Initiative

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

REFERENCES

DOCUMENTS

TABLES

FIGURES

Appendix A: Glossary

Appendix B: Comparison Values/Health Guidelines

Appendix C: 
Estimates of Human Exposure Doses and Evaluation of Health Effects Based on Toxicity Information for PCE at the West/Hows Corners Superfund Site

Appendix D: Tetrachlorethylene - A Summary

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