Topic 1.1 The Role of ATSDR

The Five Ws of ATSDR

The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) has been helping to protect public health throughout the United States for almost 20 years.

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How does ATSDR become involved with a site?

Additional information on the Superfund law

Additional information on the National Priorities List for Uncontrolled Hazardous Waste Sites