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Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Atlanta- The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and the Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) will hold a community meeting Thursday June 11 about the public health response for the Kingston coal ash release.

Monday, June 1, 2009
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and the Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) will hold a community meeting June 11 about the public health response for the Kingston coal ash release. ATSDR and TDH are conducting a public health assessment (PHA) to evaluate environmental data from a community public health perspective. The PHA will include the conclusions of this review and recommendations.

Friday, March 11, 2005
A public health assessment evaluating the contaminants released from the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Incinerator at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR) in Roane County, Tenn. will be released by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) on March 22. The assessment will be available for public comment and review through May 6.

Friday, April 9, 2004
The Oak Ridge Reservation Health Effects Subcommittee will hold a committee meeting at the Kingston Community Center in Kingston, Tenn., from 12:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. on April 13. ATSDR will address the initial release of the White Oak Creek public health assessment.

Wednesday, January 28, 2004
The Oak Ridge Reservation Health Effects Subcommittee will hold a committee meeting at the Kingston Community Center in Kingston, Tenn., from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Feb. 3. ATSDR will address the initial release of the public health assessment on White Oak Creek radionuclide releases.
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