Department of Health and Human Services
Public Health Consultations and Reports
Alamance County
Alexander County
Alleghany County
Anson County
Ashe County
| STATUS UPDATE 11/3/10
Public Meeting Ore Knob Mine NPL Site, Laurel Springs, Ashe County |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, November 4, 2010 regarding this site. Staff from the EPA, the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the North Carolina Division of Public Health (DPH) will provide information about the cleanup, upcoming activities at the site and the Health Risk Assessment report. The public meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Peak Creek Community Bldg., 717 Little Peak Creek Rd., Laurel Springs, NC.
If you have questions contact the HACE Program, N.C. Division of Public Health at 919-707-5900 or nchace@dhhs.nc.gov. |
- Ore Knob Mine Public Health Assessment (public comment report) (April 14, 2010) (pdf)
- Public Health Assessment of Ore Knob Mine NPL site (2-page summary) (April 14, 2010) (pdf)
Beaufort County
Bertie County
Bladen County
Brunswick County
| STATUS UPDATE 2/10/12 Kerr-McGee Chemical Corporation NPL Site |
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| Samples of fish and shellfish were collected near the site and will be evaluated for potential health effects. The sampling was done through a collaboration between the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Division of Water Quality and Division of Marine Fisheries, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. |
- Kerr-McGee Chemical Corporation NPL Site Public Health Assessment, Public Comment Release (May 25, 2011) (pdf)
CTS / Mills Gap Rd. Site (former CTS plant), Asheville, N.C.
| STATUS UPDATE 2/16/11 CTS / Mills Gap Rd. Site Public Health Assessment Final Release |
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The final release of the CTS/ Mills Gap Rd. Site Public Health Assessment (January 20, 2011) is now available.
If you have questions contact the HACE Program, N.C. Division of Public Health at 919-707-5900 or nchace@dhhs.nc.gov. |
- CTS/Mills Gap Rd. Site Public Health Assessment Findings (2-page summary) (Jan. 21, 2011) (pdf)
- CTS/Mills Gap Road Site (Final release) (January 20, 2011) (pdf)
- FAQs (Oct. 2007) (pdf)
- More information on the Mills Gap site (US EPA)
Private Wells in the Mills Gap Road Area, Asheville, N.C.
| STATUS UPDATE 9/7/10 Private Well Waters from the Mills Gap Rd. Area Health Consultation |
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Staff from the Occupational and Epidemiology Branch contacted all residences where there was a potential for health effects. A total of 10 families were contacted by phone and mail.
If you have questions contact the HACE Program, N.C. Division of Public Health at 919-707-5900 or nchace@dhhs.nc.gov. |
- Health Consultation of the Private Well Waters from the Mills Gap Road Area (67-page report) (July 8, 2010) (pdf)
- Health Consultation of the Private Well Waters from the Mills Gap Road Area Summary (2-page summary) (July 23, 2010) (pdf)
- Press Release (July 28, 2010) (pdf)
Harry L. Hallyburton Elementary School, Drexel, N.C.
- Report (Sept. 2007) (pdf)
Caldwell County
Camden County
Carteret County
Caswell County
Catawba County
Chatham County
Cherokee County
Chowan County
Clay County
Cleveland County
Columbus County
| STATUS UPDATE 3/6/12 Public Availability Session and Comment Period Wright Chemical Corporation NPL Site |
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| The N.C. Division of Public Health will hold a public availability session March 8 to discuss the findings in the Wright Chemical Corporation NPL Site Public Health Assessment (Public Comment version) report.
Time: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Location: Comment Period Ends: April 2 You may direct your written comments to: By Mail: By Fax: (919) 870-4810 (Different number due to hardware breakdown) By E-mail: nchace@dhhs.nc.gov |
- Wright Chemical Corporation NPL Site Public Health Assessment, Public Comment Release (February 1, 2012) (pdf)
Craven County
Cumberland County
Currituck County
Dare County
Davidson County
Davie County
Duplin County
Durham County
Edgecombe County
Forsyth County
Franklin County
Gaston County
Gates
Graham County
Granville County
Greene County
Guilford County
| STATUS UPDATE 10/11/10 Greensboro Landfills (White Street Municipal Landfill and EH Glass Dumpsite |
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Future Plans:
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Halifax County
Harnett County
Haywood County
| STATUS UPDATE 4/28/11 Final Public Health Assessment Completed Benfield Industries NPL Site |
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| The final publication of the Benfield Industries NPL Site Public Health Assessment is now available. If you have questions contact the HACE Program, N.C. Division of Public Health at 919-707-5900 or nchace@dhhs.nc.gov. |
- Benfield Industries NPL Site Public Health Assessment (March 11, 2011)(pdf)
- Letter Health Consultation for the Benfield Industries NPL Site (October 5, 2010) (pdf)
- Benfield Industries NPL Site PHA and LHC findings (2-page summary) (November 23, 2010) (pdf)
Hertford County
Hoke County
Hyde County
Iredell County
Jackson County
- Sapphire Valley Gem Mine, Naturally Occurring Asbestos Site Health Consultation (Sept. 18, 2009) (pdf)
- Naturally Occurring Asbestos Fact Sheet (pdf)
Jones County
Lee County
Lenoir County
Lincoln County
Macon County
Madison County
Martin County
Weyerhaeuser Company Plymouth Wood Treating Plant, Plymouth, N.C.
- Report (Aug. 2008) (pdf)
- Old Fort Finishing Site Health Consultation (February 16, 2010) (pdf)
- Old Fort Finishing Site Health Consultation Summary Sheet (February 17, 2010) (pdf)
Ram Leather Care Facility, Charlotte, N.C.
- Report (Sept. 2008) (pdf)
Montgomery County
- Badin Lake Fish Study Fact Sheet (Feb. 2009) (pdf)
- Badin Lake Fish Study FAQs (Feb. 2009) (pdf)
- Badin Lake Fish Tissue Health Consultation (Sept. 18, 2009) (pdf)
Aberdeen Contaminated Ground Water Site, Aberdeen, N.C. Nash County
New Hanover County
Northampton County
Onslow County
Orange County
Pamlico County
Pasquotank County
Pender County
Perquimans County
Person County
| STATUS UPDATE 1/20/11 GMH Electronics NPL (National Priorities List) Site [Former Halifax Rd./Virgilina Rd. DCE (1,1-dichloroethene) Site] |
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Public Availability Session: Staff from the N.C. Division of Public Health will be available to answer questions and obtain feedback about the Health Consultation report completed. The session will take place at the Person County Human Services Complex, 355A South Madison Blvd. Roxboro, from 4:00 – 7:00 pm. Community residents are encouraged to stop by at any time during those hours. Public Comment Period until February 15, 2011. The public may comment on the GMH Electronics NPL Site Health Consultation report (pdf) by sending comments by mail to: HACE Program (Re: GMH Electronics Public Comments) By Fax: (919) 870-4807 By E-mail: nchace@dhhs.nc.gov If you have questions contact the HACE Program, N.C. Division of Public Health at 919-707-5900 or nchace@dhhs.nc.gov. |
- Halifax Rd/Virgilina Rd DCE Site (September 2008) (pdf)
- GMH Electronics NPL Site Health Consultation Public Comment Release (Former Halifax Rd./Virgilina Rd. DCE Site) (December 15, 2010) (pdf)
- GMH Electronics NPL Site Health Consultation (2-page summary) (January 24, 2011) (pdf)
- GMH Electronics NPL Site Health Consultation: Toxic Chemicals Associated with the Site and Potential Health Effects (2-page) (January 2011) (pdf)
Polk County
Randolph County
Richmond County
Robeson County
Rockingham County
Rowan County
Rutherford County
Sampson County
Scotland County
Stanly County
- Badin Lake Fish Study Fact Sheet (Feb. 2009) (pdf)
- Badin Lake Fish Study FAQs (Feb. 2009) (pdf)
- Badin Lake Fish Tissue Health Consultation (Sept. 18, 2009) (pdf)
Surry County
Swain County
Transylvania County
Tyrrell County
Union County
Vance County
Wake County
PCB Fish Tissue Sampling, Lower Neuse River, Walnut Creek, and Rocky Branch, Raleigh, N.C.
- Report (Sept. 2008) (pdf)
Washington County
Watauga County
Wayne County
Wilkes County
Wilson County
Yadkin County
Yancey County
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