PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT
SALFORD QUARRY
LOWER SALFORD TOWNSHIP, MONTGOMERY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
CERCLIS NO. PAD980693204
December 9, 1998
Prepared by:
Pennsylvania Department of Health
under Cooperative Agreement with the
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
A. Site Description and History
B. Previous ATSDR Activity - Focus on Children
C. Site Visits
D. Demographics, Land Use, and Natural Resource Use
E. 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
D. Physical and Other Hazards
E. Toxic Chemical Release Inventory Data
PATHWAYS ANALYSIS
A. Completed Exposure Pathways
B. Potential Exposure Pathways
PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS
A. Toxicological Evaluation
B. Health Outcome Data Evaluation
C. Community Health Concerns Evaluation
CONCLUSIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS
PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION PLAN
PREPARERS OF REPORT
REFERENCES
CONCURRENCE
APPENDICES
Appendix A. Figures
Appendix B. Addendum to Health Assessment
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