PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT
SINCLAIR REFINERY
WELLSVILLE, ALLEGANY COUNTY, NEW YORK
CERCLIS NO. NYD980535215
June 6, 1994
Prepared by:
New York State Department of Health
Under a Cooperative Agreement With The
AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
A. Site Description and History
B. Actions Implemented During the Public Health Assessment Process
C. Site Visit
D. Demographics, Land Use, and Natural Resource Use
E. Health Outcome Data
COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND OTHER HAZARDS
A. On-site Contamination
B. Off-site Contamination
C. Quality Assurance and Quality Control
D. Physical and Other Hazards
E. Toxic Chemical Release Inventory (TRI)
PATHWAY ANALYSES
A. Environmental Pathways
B. Human Exposure Pathways
PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS
A. Toxicological Evaluation
B. Health Outcome Data Evaluation
C. Community Health Concerns Evaluation
CONCLUSIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS
HEALTH ACTIVITIES RECOMMENDATION PANEL (HARP) RECOMMENDATIONS
PUBLIC HEALTH ACTIONS
CERTIFICATION
PREPARERS OF THE REPORT
REFERENCES
APPENDIX A. Figures
APPENDIX B. Tables
APPENDIX C. Response to Comments
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