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Federal agency seeks public comments on the evaluation of chemical contamination at a property in the Spring Valley Formerly Used Defense Site, Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) is seeking public comments on its evaluation of exposure and health effects of former workers and residents to chemical contamination while developing and living at the 4825 Glenbrook Road property located within the Spring Valley Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS) in northwest Washington, D.C.
ATSDR Releases Final Public Health Assessment for River Terrace Community in Washington, DC

Friday, September 2, 2005
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) has categorized the outdoor air in the River Terrace area as an indeterminate public health hazard. ATSDR cites that critical scientific data are lacking to determine whether increased rates of health effects from outdoor air pollution exist in and around River Terrace.
ATSDR Will Hold Two Information Sessions July 13, 2004, About the River Terrace Community Site in Washington, D.C.

Thursday, July 8, 2004
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), a public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will hold two public information sessions on July 13, 2004, about the River Terrace community site in Washington, D.C. The sessions are from 4:00-6 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the River Terrace Elementary School, 420 E. 34th St. NE, Washington, D.C. The same information will be presented at both sessions.
Chillum Perc Site Health Consultation in Maryland

Wednesday, January 28, 2004
The final version of a public health consultation on the Chillum Gasoline/Perchloroethylene site in Hyattsville, Md., has been issued by ATSDR. On the basis of lack of data, the agency categorizes the Chillum site as an indeterminate public health hazard.
ATSDR releases final version of its public health assessment for the Washington Navy Yard (WNY)

Monday, March 11, 2002
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), a public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, announced today the release of the final version of its public health assessment for the Washington Navy Yard (WNY), in Washington, D.C.
ATSDR Releases Washington Navy Yard Health Assessment For Public Review and Comment

Friday, September 28, 2001
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), a public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, announced today the release of the draft results of its public health assessment for the Washington Navy Yard (WNY), in Washington, D.C.
ATSDR Releases Public Health Assessment For Molycorp Site In Washington, Pennsylvania

Wednesday, June 13, 2001
ATSDR announced today the availability of the final version of its health assessment for the Molycorp site in Washington, Pennsylvania.
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