ATSDR Zeneca Public Health Assessment Public Comment Version Available

July 30, 2008

The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) has released the public comment draft of the Public Health Assessment (PHA) for the former Zeneca/ current Campus Bay site adjacent to the Richmond Field Station. The PHA is a report that presents the evaluation of potential exposure to contaminants at the former Zeneca site.

The report was prepared by the State of California Department of Public Health (CDPH), under a cooperative agreement with ATSDR.

The PHA will be summarized and discussed at the California Department of Toxic Substances Control, Community Advisory Group meeting on August 14, 2008. The meeting will be held a the Ricmond City Council Chambers, in the Richmond Temporary City Hall- 1401 Marina Way South, Richmond. The meeting begins at 6:30 PM.

Please submit your written comments on the pucli comment PHA to Tracy Barreau of DCPH in any of the following ways:

By Mail: Tracy Barreau, Environmental Health Investigation Branch, California Department of Public Health, 850 Marina Bay Parkway, P-3, Richmond, CA 94804

By Fax: (510) 620-3720

By Email: Tracy.Barreau@cdph.ca.gov

CDPH will address public comments in the final PHA.