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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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