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PRELIMINARY PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT

CHEMICAL INSECTICIDE CORPORATION
EDISON TOWNSHIP, MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
EPA FACILITY ID: NJD980484653

June 8, 1992

Prepared by:

New Jersey State Department of Health
Under Cooperative Agreement with
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. SUMMARY

II. BACKGROUND

A. SITE DESCRIPTION AND HISTORY

B. SITE VISIT

C. DEMOGRAPHICS, LAND USE, AND NATURAL RESOURCE USE

D. HEALTH OUTCOME DATA

III. COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS

IV. ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND OTHER HAZARDS

A. ON-SITE CONTAMINATION

Surface and Subsurface Soils

B. OFF-SITE CONTAMINATION

Surface and Subsurface Soils

C. QUALITY ASSURANCE AND QUALITY CONTROL

D. PHYSICAL AND OTHER HAZARDS

V. PATHWAYS ANALYSIS

A. COMPLETED EXPOSURE PATHWAYS

B. POTENTIAL EXPOSURE PATHWAYS

VI. PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS

A. TOXICOLOGICAL EVALUATION

B. HEALTH OUTCOME DATA EVALUATION

C. COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS EVALUATION

VII. CONCLUSIONS

VIII. RECOMMENDATIONS

IX. PUBLIC HEALTH ACTIONS

X. CERTIFICATION

XI. PREPARERS OF REPORT

XII. REFERENCES

XIII. APPENDICES

APPENDIX 1: TABLES

Table 1. On-Site Surface Soil Contamination

Table 2. On-Site/Off-Site Soil Boring Contamination

Table 3. On-Site/Off-Site Surface-water Contamination

Table 4. On-Site/Off-Site Sediment Contamination

Table 5. On-Site/Off-Site Groundwater Contamination

Table 6. On-Site Air Contamination

Table 7. Residual Structure Contamination

APPENDIX 2: FIGURES

Figure 1. Site Location Map

Figure 2. Detailed Site Location Map

Figure 3. Current On-Site Conditions

Figure 4. Mill Brook Watershed Map

APPENDIX 3: RESPONSIVENESS SUMMARY

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