PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT

ATLANTIC WOOD INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
PORTSMOUTH, PORTSMOUTH COUNTY, VIRGINIA
EPA FACILITY ID: VAD990710410

February 15, 1994

Prepared by:

Bureau of Toxic Substances
Virginia Department of Health (VDH)
for:
Division of Health Assessment and Consultation (DHAC)
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SUMMARY

BACKGROUND

A. SITE DESCRIPTION AND HISTORY
B. SITE VISIT
C. DEMOGRAPHICS, LAND USE, AND NATURAL RESOURCE USE
D. 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 (QA/QC)
D. PHYSICAL AND OTHER HAZARDS

PATHWAYS ANALYSES

PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS

A. TOXICOLOGICAL EVALUATION
B. HEALTH OUTCOME DATA EVALUATION
C. COMMUNITY CONCERNS EVALUATION

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

PUBLIC HEALTH ACTIONS

PREPARERS OF THE REPORT

CERTIFICATION

REFERENCES

APPENDIX A: GLOSSARY

APPENDIX B: FIGURES

APPENDIX C: PUBLIC COMMENTS

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