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PETITIONED PRELIMINARY PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT

GLOBAL LANDFILL
OLD BRIDGE, MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
CERCLIS NO. NJD063160667

April 26, 1993

Prepared by

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Public Health Service
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Division of Health Assessment and Consultation
Atlanta, Georgia 30333

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SUMMARY

BACKGROUND

COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND OTHER HAZARDS

PATHWAYS ANALYSES

PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

PREPARERS OF REPORT

REFERENCES

APPENDIX A Figures I-III

APPENDIX B - Health Outcome Information

APPENDIX C Tables 6 - 9

APPENDIX D - Public Comments

FOOTNOTE


LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1. CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN IN ON-SITE SOIL AT GLOBAL LANDFILL

TABLE 2. CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN IN ON-SITE LEACHATE AT GLOBAL LANDFILL

TABLE 3. DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION OF INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTED BY THE ATSDR PETITIONER

TABLE 4. PREVALENCE RATE (PER 1,000 INDIVIDUALS) OF HEALTH OUTCOMES INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ATSDR FROM THE PETITIONER

TABLE 5. PREVALENCE RATE (PER 1,000 INDIVIDUAL) OF HEALTH OUTCOMES FROM THE U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS, NATIONAL HEALTH INTERVIEW SURVEY, 1988

TABLE 6. COMPLETED EXPOSURE PATHWAYS

TABLE 7. POTENTIAL EXPOSURE PATHWAYS

TABLE 8. ESTIMATED POPULATION FOR COMPLETED AND POTENTIAL EXPOSURE PATHWAYS

TABLE 9. COMPARISON OF ESTIMATED EXPOSURE DOSE TO HEALTH GUIDELINES FOR INGESTION



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