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PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT

FALCON REFINERY
INGLESIDE, SAN PATRICIO COUNTY, TEXAS
EPA FACILITY ID: TXD086278058 Exiting ATSDR Website

April 8, 2004

Prepared by:

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


TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES

SUMMARY AND STATEMENT OF ISSUES

INTRODUCTION

BACKGROUND

COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS

DISCUSSION (ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION, PATHWAY ANALYSIS, AND PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS)

CHILDREN'S HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION PLAN

AUTHORS, TECHNICAL ADVISORS, AND ORGANIZATIONS

CERTIFICATION

REFERENCES

APPENDICES


LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES

Tables

  1. Evaluation of Potential Exposure Pathways for Falcon Refinery
  2. Soil samples - Constituents exceeding Health Assessment Comparison (HAC) values
  3. Sediment samples - Constituents exceeding Health Assessment Comparison (HAC) values

Figure

  1. General Location and Demographics Information

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