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Friday, October 17, 2003
A final public health assessment for the U.S. Naval Amphibious Base (NAB) Little Creek in Virginia Beach and Norfolk, Va., has been issued by ATSDR. The agency has categorized the NAB Little Creek site as no apparent public health hazard.

Tuesday, October 1, 2002
The final public health assessment for the Naval Station Norfolk may be reviewed at several repositories in Norfolk, Virginia. The document includes the most significant conclusions of the study.

Friday, May 31, 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 availability of the public comment version of its public health assessment for the U.S. Naval Station Norfolk (NSN) in Norfolk, Virginia. This large installation, located in the northern portion of Norfolk, provides facilities and support for Navy vessels, aircraft, and other activities of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet. These include defueling, refueling, painting, paint stripping, equipment cleaning, engine maintenance, sandblasting, metal plating, and loading and unloading of products used on aboard vessels.
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