PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT
PELHAM BAY LANDFILL
BRONX, BRONX COUNTY, NEW YORK
EPA FACILITY ID: NYD980507479
July 21, 2000
Prepared by:
New York State Department of Health
Under a Cooperative Agreement with the
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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A. Site Description and History
B. Site Visit
C. Demographics, Land Use, and Natural Resource Use
D. Health Outcome Data
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND OTHER HAZARDS
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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)
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A. Toxicological Evaluation
B. Health Outcome Data Evaluation
C. Community Health Concerns Evaluation
HEALTH ACTIVITIES RECOMMENDATION PANEL (HARP) RECOMMENDATION
APPENDIX C: PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATING POTENTIAL HEALTH RISKS FOR CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN
APPENDIX D: PUBLIC HEALTH HAZARD CATEGORIES


