The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) evaluate the air quality in Midlothian. ATSDR and DSHS are conducting an extensive review of environmental health concerns raised by the community members in Midlothian, Texas to determine if chemical releases from local industries could or have affected the health of persons and animals in the area... Continue ยป
What's New
On November 16, 2012, ATSDR released a health consultation [PDF, 4.83 MB] for public comment that describes the public health implications of exposures to hydrogen sulfide and the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) pollutants. NAAQS pollutants are PM2.5, ozone, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and lead.
Related Resources
Health Consultation - NAAQS Air Pollutants and H2S - Public Comment Version
- Health Consultation [PDF, 4.83 MB] - 11/16/2012
- Press Release - 11/16/2012
- Fact Sheet [PDF, 146 KB] - 11/16/2012
- ATSDR Presentation [PDF, 803 KB] - 12/05/2012
Health Consultation- Assessing the Adequacy of the Ambient Air Monitoring Database -Public Comment Version
- Public Health Consultation [PDF, 2.55 MB] - 5/10/2012
- Press Release- 5/10/2012
- Press Release - 5/22/2012
- ATSDR Presentation [PDF, 2.55 MB] - 5/24/2012
Public Health Response Plan
- Public Health Response Plan [PDF, 549 KB] - 5/10/2012
- Response to Comments [PDF, 409 KB] - 5/10/2012
Open House Meeting
- Press Release - 2/16/2010
- Meeting Notes [PDF, 57 KB] - 2/22/2010
- ATSDR Presentation
- Introduction [PDF, 800 KB] - 2/22/2010
- Environmental Data [PDF, 1.1 MB] - 2/22/2010
- Health Outcomes [PDF, 353 KB] - 2/22/2010
- Animal Concerns [PDF, 1.03 MB] - 2/22/2010
Informational Community Meeting
- Press Release - 1/21/2010
- Meeting Notes [PDF, 53 KB] - 1/21/2010
- ATSDR Presentation [PDF, 1.09 MB] - 1/21/2010
Midlothian Air Quality Petition Site - Texas Department of State Health Services
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