PETITIONED HEALTH ASSESSMENT
OLD DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL
(a/k/a: DOUGLAS COUNTY/CEDAR MOUNTAIN LANDFILL)
DOUGLASVILLE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, GEORGIA
CERCLIS NO. GAD984279232
December 11, 1998
Prepared by:
Petition Response Section
Exposure Investigation and Consultation Branch
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUMMARY
PURPOSE AND HEALTH ISSUES
SITE BACKGROUND
COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS
DISCUSSION
METHODS
EXTENT OF CONTAMINATION
AIR
SOIL
GROUNDWATER
PRIVATE WELLS
TEMPORARY MONITORING WELLS
SURFACE WATER AND SEDIMENT
PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN
POTENTIAL SOIL AND SEDIMENT EXPOSURE
LEAD
MANGANESE
IRON
FISH CONSUMPTION
ATSDR CHILD HEALTH INITIATIVE
PHYSICAL HAZARDS
CONCLUSIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS
PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION PLAN
PREPARERS OF REPORT
REFERENCES CITED
APPENDICES
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