Press Briefing Before the Public Hearing on Eden Asbestos Mine Health Risks

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This Press Briefing took place before the Public Hearing described below.

This is one of two public hearings held, this one at the Eden Elementary school, for residents from around the Eden Asbestos mine to comment to and question the Vermont Department of Health, The VT Department of Environmental Conservation and the US Environmental Protection Agency after a released study showing possible statisitcal anomalies of asbestos related deaths and hospital discharges for a period from 1994-2005. For more information on the Eden asbestos mine vist, http://www.uvm.edu/~envprog/formslinks/Vermont%20Mining/Asbestos.html For more information on the study released by the VT Health Department visit http://healthvermont.gov/enviro/asbestos/vagm-healthstudy.aspx If you have other information you would like listed on this page please contact us at morourke@cctv.org

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Summary

Production Date: 01/12/2009
Catalog Number: 7941
Archive Number: 7941
Series: none
Length: 00:30:12
Town: Vermont
Geography: Vermont
Event Type: General
Content Type: Other

Airtimes

1 Thursday February 12, 2009 at 3:48 PM
2 Saturday March 21, 2009 at 9:11 PM
3 Sunday March 22, 2009 at 2:11 AM
4 Sunday March 22, 2009 at 8:11 AM

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