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PETITIONED PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT

AMOCO OIL COMPANY
(a/k/a AMOCO OIL COMPANY - SUGAR CREEK (FINDS) SS#0716)
SUGAR CREEK, JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

EPA FACILITY ID: MOD007161425 Exiting ATSDR Website

November 29, 2000

Prepared by:

Petition Response Section
Exposure Investigations and Consultation Branch
Division of Health Assessment and Consultation
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry


TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

1. SUMMARY

2. PURPOSE AND HEALTH ISSUES

3. BACKGROUND

4. DISCUSSION

5. TOXICOLOGIC EVALUATION

6. COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS

7. ATSDR CHILD HEALTH INITIATIVE

8. CONCLUSIONS

9. RECOMMENDATIONS

10. PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION PLAN

11. PUBLIC COMMENT

12. SITE TEAM/AUTHORS

13. REFERENCES AND DOCUMENTS REVIEWED

APPENDIX A: FIGURE

APPENDIX B: TABLES

APPENDIX C: COMPARISON VALUES

APPENDIX D: METHODOLOGY OF EVALUATING CHEMICALS OF CONCERN

APPENDIX E: BENZENE

APPENDIX F: HEALTH ENDPOINTS

APPENDIX G: CHEMICAL MIXTURES

APPENDIX H: GLOSSARY OF TERMS

APPENDIX I: CANCER CLASSIFICATION

APPENDIX J: PUBLIC COMMENT


LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

AML

Acute myelogenous leukemia
Amoco Amoco Oil Company
ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
BTEX Benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, and xylene
CREG Cancer risk evaluation guide
Conc. Concentration
DRO Diesel range organics
EMEG Environmental media evaluation guide
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
ft Foot

GRO

Gasoline range organics
IEMEG Intermediate environmental media evaluation guide
J Estimated concentration
kg Kilogram
L Liter
LPG Liquified petroleum gases
m3 Cubic meter
Max. Maximum
MCL Maximum contaminant level
mg Milligrams

MS

Multiple sclerosis
ND Not detected
NOAEL No-observed-adverse-effect level
PAHs Polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons
PCE Tetrachloroethene
ppb Parts per billion
ppbv Parts per billion volume
ppm Parts per million
RBC(n) Risk-based concentration - noncancer
RCRA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
RfC Reference concentration
RFI RCRA Facility Investigation
RMEG Reference dose media evaluation guide
SVOCs Semi-volatile organic compounds
TCE Trichloroethene
TLV Threshold limit value
TPH Total petroleum hydrocarbons
µg Microgram
VOCs Volatile organic compounds

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