PRELIMINARY PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT
BIG RIVER MINE TAILINGS DESLOGE
(a/k/a ST. JOE MINERALS)
DESLOGE, ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, MISSOURI
CERCLIS NO. MOD981126899
August 14, 1996
Prepared by
Missouri Department of Health
Bureau of Environmental Epidemiology
Under Cooperative Agreement with the
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
TABLE OF CONTENTS
A. Site Description
B. Site Visit
C. Demographics, Land Use, and Natural Resources
D. Health Outcome Data
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND OTHER HAZARDS
A. On-Site Contamination
B. Off-Site Contamination
C. Quality Assurance and Quality Control
D. Physical and Other Hazards
A. Completed Exposure Pathways
B. Potential Exposure Pathways
A. Toxicological Evaluation
B. Health Outcome Data Evaluation
C. Community Health Concerns Evaluation
HEALTH ACTIVITIES RECOMMENDATION PANEL (HARP)
RECOMMENDATIONS
A. Figures
B. Tables
C. Comments and Responses
