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CERTIFICATION

The public Health Assessment for the Pease Air Force Base, Portsmouth, New Hampshire was prepared by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services under a cooperative agreement with the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). It is in accordance with the approved methodology and procedures existing at the time the Public Health Assessment was begun.

Gregory V. Ulirsch
Technical Project Officer
Superfund Site Assessment Branch (SSAB)
Division of Health Asessment and Consultation (DHAC)
ATSDR

The Division of Health Assessment and Consultation, ATSDR, has reviewed this Public Health Assessment and Concurs with its findings.

Richard Gillig
Acting Chief, SSAB, DHAC, ATSDR

Scott D. Sudweeks for Gary Campbell
Section Chief
Federal Facilities Assessment Branch, DHAC, ATSDR

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