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PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT

DUELL & GARDNER LANDFILL
MUSKEGON, MUSKEGON COUNTY, MICHIGAN
CERCLIS NO. MID980504716

August 25, 1994

Prepared By

Michigan Department of Public Health (MDPH)
Under a Cooperative Agreement with
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

A. Site Description and History
B. Site Visit
C. Demographics, Land Use, and Natural Resource Use
D. Health Outcome Data

COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS AND OTHER HAZARDS

A. On-Site Contamination
B. Off-Site Contamination
C. Quality Assurance and Quality Control
D. Physical and Other Hazards

PATHWAYS ANALYSES

A. Completed Exposure Pathways
B. Potential Exposure Pathways

PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS

A. Toxicological Evaluation
B. Health Outcome Data Evaluation
C. Community Health Concerns Evaluation

RECOMMENDATIONS

HEALTH ACTIVITIES RECOMMENDATION PANEL STATEMENT

PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION PLAN

A. Past Health Actions
B. Future Health Actions

PREPARERS OF REPORT

APPENDIX A - FIGURES

APPENDIX B - TABLES

Table 1. Contaminants of concern at the Duell & Gardner Landfill Site

Table 2. Concentrations of contaminants of concern in water from residential wells on the Duell & Gardner Landfill site, 1981 and from the RI

Table 3. Monitoring well installation and sampling information

Table 4. Concentrations of contaminants of concern in groundwater from monitoring wells at the Duell & Gardner Landfill site, from the RI

Table 5. Concentrations of contaminants of concern in shallow soil samples (0-2 feet) at the Duell & Gardner Landfill site, from the RI

Table 6. Concentrations of contaminants of concern in subsurface soils (deeper than 2 feet) at the Duell & Gardner Landfill site, from the RI

Table 7. Residential well sampling information

Table 8. Concentrations of contaminants of concern in water from residential wells near the Duell & Gardner Landfill site, from the RI

Table 9. Concentrations of contaminants of concern in surface water samples collected from a tributary to Bear Creek near the Duell & Gardner Landfill site, from the RI

Table 10. Concentrations of contaminants of concern in sediment samples collected from a tributary to Bear Creek near the Duell & Gardner Landfill site, from the RI

Table 11. Concentrations of contaminants of concern in sediment samples collected from the agricultural drainage ditch south of the Duell & Gardner Landfill site, February 1993

Table 12. Cancer Deaths for Dalton, Fruitland, and Muskegon Townships 1983-1987

RESPONSIVENESS SUMMARY

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