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PUBLIC HEALTH EVALUATION OF ARSENIC-CONTAMINATED PRIVATE DRINKING WATER WELLS IN NORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT
WOODSTOCK, EAST HAMPTON AND COLCHESTER COUNTIES, CONNECTICUT

July 30, 2003

Prepared by:

Connecticut Department of Public Health
Under a Cooperative Agreement with the
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry


TABLE OF CONTENTS

BACKGROUND AND STATEMENT OF ISSUE

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

DISCUSSION

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION PLAN

REFERENCES

CERTIFICATION

PREPARERS OF HEALTH CONSULTATION

ATTACHMENT A: STATE OF CONNECTICUT

ATTACHMENT B: APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF SURVEY WELLS IN THE WOODSTOCK TRANSECT, AS INDICATED BY LOCATION CODE

ATTACHMENT C: ATSDR PUBLIC HEALTH HAZARD CATEGORIES

ATTACHMENT D1: FACT SHEET FOR SURVEY PARTICIPANTS

ATTACHMENT D2: SAMPLE LETTER TO WELL OWNER WITH ARSENIC CONCENTRATION ABOVE 5 UG/L

ATTACHMENT D3: SAMPLE LETTER TO WELL OWNER WITH ARSENIC CONCENTRATION BELOW 5 UG/L

ATTACHMENT D4: FACT SHEET DISTRIBUTED TO ALL LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND ALL WATER TESTING LABS IN THE STATE.

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