PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT

RIPON CITY LANDFILL
RIPON, FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WISCONSIN
CERCLIS NO. WID980610190

March 30, 1995

Prepared by

Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services
Division of Health
Under a Cooperative Agreement with
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE

SUMMARY

BACKGROUND

SITE DESCRIPTION AND HISTORY
DEMOGRAPHICS, LAND USE, AND NATURAL RESOURCE USE
SITE VISIT
HEALTH OUTCOME DATA

COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND OTHER HAZARDS

ON-SITE CONTAMINATION
OFF-SITE CONTAMINATION
PHYSICAL AND OTHER HAZARDS

PATHWAYS ANALYSES

COMPLETED EXPOSURE PATHWAYS
POTENTIAL EXPOSURE PATHWAYS

PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS

TOXICOLOGICAL EVALUATION
HEALTH OUTCOME DATA EVALUATION

COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS EVALUATION

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

NEED FOR FOLLOW-UP HEALTH ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION PLAN

CERTIFICATION

RESPONSE TO PUBLIC COMMENTS

REFERENCES

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