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Health assessment for Skinner Landfill, West Chester, Butler County, Ohio, Region 5. CERCLIS No. OHD063963714. Preliminary report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5317690
The Skinner Landfill site is listed on the National Priorities List. The environmental contamination on-site consists of cyanide (9.1 ppm), cadmium (755 ppm), and chromium (350 ppm) in the liquid sludge in the lagoon. The potential environmental pathways of concern are contaminated ground water, leachate, surface-water runoff, and soil/sediment. The site is considered to be of potential public health concern because of the risk to human health caused by the possibility of exposure to hazardous substances via ground water, surface water, soil, and sediment. On-site workers could be exposed via inhalation.
Research Organization:
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Atlanta, GA (USA)
OSTI ID:
5317690
Report Number(s):
PB-90-108978/XAB
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English