Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry December 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Update to ATSDR Policy Guideline for Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds in Residential Soil
Document Number: E6-22388
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-12-29
Agency: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Department of Health and Human Services
ATSDR is seeking public comment on the draft revision of its 1998 Policy Guideline for Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds in Residential Soil. The policy is intended to assist health assessors who must evaluate the public health implications of dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (e.g., 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin [TCDD], chlorinated dibenzodioxins [CDDs], chlorinated dibenzofurans [CDFs], and other structurally related groups of chemicals from the family of halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons) in residential soils near or on hazardous waste sites. The 1998 policy established a screening level of 0.05 ppb TEQ (50 ppt), an evaluation level (>0.05 ppb TEQ,
Public Health Assessments and Health Consultations Completed
Document Number: E6-21263
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-12-14
Agency: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Department of Health and Human Services
This notice announces those sites for which ATSDR has completed public health assessments and health consultations during the period from July 2006 through September 2006. This list includes sites that are on or proposed for inclusion on the National Priorities List (NPL) and includes sites for which assessments or consultations were prepared in response to requests from the public.
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