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PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT

KERR-MCGEE REFINERY SITE
CUSHING, PAYNE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA
CERCLIS NO. OKD980620934

Prepared by

The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
and
Oak Ridge National Laboratory


TABLE OF CONTENTS

SUMMARY

BACKGROUND

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

COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND OTHER HAZARDS

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

PATHWAYS ANALYSES

    A. Completed and Potential Exposure Pathways Identified
    B. Key Exposure Pathways

PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS

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

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

    A. Reduce Exposure Recommendations
    B. Characterization Recommendations

HEALTH FOLLOW-UP RECOMMENDATIONS

PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION PLAN

PREPARERS OF REPORT

REFERENCES

APPENDICES

    Appendix A--Site Map
    Appendix B--Thorium or Uranium Wastes Disposition
    Appendix C--Investigations and Contaminant Tables
      A. On-site Investigation Data
        Waste Material
        Soil
        Sediment
        Groundwater - Monitoring Wells
        Surface Water
        Air
        Environmental/Dosimeter
      B. Off-site Investigation Data
        Sludge
        Soil
        Sediment
        Groundwater - Public Wells
        Groundwater - Private Wells
        Surface Water
      C. Contaminant Data Tables
        List of Contaminant Tables
    Appendix D--Pathway Tables
      List of Tables
    Appendix E--Overview of Radioactivity and Health
    Appendix F--Health Outcome Data
    Appendix G--Public Comments

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