PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT

CHROME CRANKSHAFT
EPA FACILITY ID: CAD055780167
AND
J&S; CHROME PLATING
EPA FACILITY ID: CAD982400343
BELL GARDENS, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

February 15, 2001

Prepared by:

California Department of Health Services
Under Cooperative Agreement with the
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. SUMMARY

II. PURPOSE AND HEALTH ISSUES

III. BACKGROUND AND STATEMENT OF ISSUES

A. Land Use
B. Demographics
C. Environmental Contamination

IV. DISCUSSION

A. Community Concerns
B. Pathway Analysis

V. CHILDREN'S HEALTH INITIATIVE

VI. HEALTH OUTCOME DATA

VII. CONCLUSIONS

VIII. PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS AND ACTIONS

A. Actions Completed
B. Actions Planned
C. Recommendations for further Action

IX. PREPARERS OF REPORT

X. CERTIFICATION

XI. REFERENCES

XII. APPENDIX A: Table and Figures

XIII. APPENDIX B: Public Comments

XIV. APPENDIX C: Spanish Version of Public Health Assessment

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