Public Hearing on Eden Asbestos Mine Health Risks
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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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