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Letter Health Consultation: Foundry Slag Used for Road Rock, Washington County, Iowa
This letter has been prepared as a consultation to evaluate whether any adverse health effects may occur from the use of foundry slag for road rock. A resident within one of the counties in your region has expressed some concern regarding potential adverse health effects from dust and material that may be found within foundry slag that has been used as a replacement for road rock. This consultation includes a comparison of nuisance issues from dust generated from a road constructed of foundry slag and dust generated from a road constructed from typical road rock. This consultation also includes a discussion of the potential health effects of exposure of heavy metals from incidental ingestion of foundry slag.
Letter Health Consultation: Foundry Slag Used for Road Rock, Washington County, Iowa
This letter has been prepared as a consultation to evaluate whether any adverse health effects may occur from the use of foundry slag for road rock. A resident within one of the counties in your region has expressed some concern regarding potential adverse health effects from dust and material that may be found within foundry slag that has been used as a replacement for road rock. This consultation includes a comparison of nuisance issues from dust generated from a road constructed of foundry slag and dust generated from a road constructed from typical road rock. This consultation also includes a discussion of the potential health effects of exposure of heavy metals from incidental ingestion of foundry slag.
Letter Health Consultation: Foundry Slag Used for Road Rock, Washington County, Iowa
2008
11 pages
Report
No indication
English
Solid Wastes Pollution & Control , Environmental Health & Safety , Public Health & Industrial Medicine , Toxicology , Construction Equipment, Materials, & Supplies , Slags , Roads , Rocks , Environmental exposure , Health effects , Hazardous materials , Waste utilization , Slag disposal , Dust , Metals , Toxicity , Ingestion(Biology) , Washington County(Iowa)
NTIS | 1971
NTIS | 1971
Concrete road construction, pierce county, Washington
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1914