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Exposure Assessment, Placer Dome,
Balmerton, Ontario, Canada,
prepared by Gradient Corporation,
May 1995

An assessment for potential non-occupational exposure to arsenic-containing mill tailings in the vicinity of Placer Dome's Campbell Mine.

• Table of Contents [PDF]
• Executive Summary & Introduction [PDF]
• Site Description [PDF]
• Environmental Data a [PDF]
• Environmental Data b [PDF]
• Summary of Prelimainary Exposure Calculations [PDF]
• Devlopment of an Arsenic Exposure Model [PDF]
• Monte Carlo Analysis [PDF]
• Results: Individual House Results [PDF]
• Results: Monte Carlo Results [PDF]
• Results, Comparisons: Comparison of Calculated Intake to Urinalysis Resuls & Comparison of Balmertown Water to Area Water [PDF]
• Summary and Conclusions a [PDF]
• Summary and Conclusions b [PDF]
• Summary and Conclusions c [PDF]
• Appendix A - Soil and Dust Data for individual Houses a [PDF]
• Appendix A - Soil and Dust Data for individual Houses b [PDF]
• Appendix A - Soil and Dust Data for individual Houses c [PDF]
• Appendix A - Soil and Dust Data for individual Houses d [PDF]
• Appendix B - Revised Preliminary Calculations Using New Bioavailability Estimates [PDF]
• Appendix C - Mean and Standard Deviation of Body Weight, by Age, for Children and Adults [PDF]
• Appendix D - Urinalysis Results [PDF]
• Full Report [PDF 18427KB]

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