PETITIONED HEALTH ASSESSMENT

OLD DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL
(a/k/a: DOUGLAS COUNTY/CEDAR MOUNTAIN LANDFILL)
DOUGLASVILLE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, GEORGIA
CERCLIS NO. GAD984279232

December 11, 1998

Prepared by:

Petition Response Section
Exposure Investigation and Consultation Branch
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SUMMARY

PURPOSE AND HEALTH ISSUES

SITE BACKGROUND

COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS

DISCUSSION

METHODS
EXTENT OF CONTAMINATION
AIR
SOIL
GROUNDWATER
PRIVATE WELLS
TEMPORARY MONITORING WELLS
SURFACE WATER AND SEDIMENT
PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN
POTENTIAL SOIL AND SEDIMENT EXPOSURE
LEAD
MANGANESE
IRON
FISH CONSUMPTION
ATSDR CHILD HEALTH INITIATIVE
PHYSICAL HAZARDS

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION PLAN

PREPARERS OF REPORT

REFERENCES CITED

APPENDICES

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