PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT
SHARON STEEL CORPORATION (FAIRMONT COKE WORKS)
FAIRMONT, MARION COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
CERCLIS NO. WVD000800441
November 18, 1997
Prepared by
Superfund Site Assessment Branch
Division of Health Assessment and Consultation
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
A. Site Description and History
B. Site Visit
C. Demographics, Land Use, and Natural Resource Use
D. Health Outcome Data
COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND OTHER HAZARDS
A. On-Site Contamination
B. Off-Site Contamination
C. Toxic Chemical Release Inventory (TRI) Review
D. Quality Assurance and Quality Control
E. Physical and Other Hazards
PATHWAYS ANALYSES
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
PREPARER OF REPORT
REFERENCES
APPENDIX A -- SITE MAP
APPENDIX B -- CONTAMINANT AND PATHWAY TABLES
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