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Additional Resources on Pefluorochemicals

The links below provide additional resources on perfluorochemicals.

Reports

Health Consultations

PFOS Detections in the City of Brainerd, Minnesota (Aug. 2008) (PDF: 2,033KB/30 pages)

Review of Private Well Data: Former Washington County Sanitary Landfill (July 2009) (PDF: 395KB/14 pages)

Public Health Assessment

Public Health Assessment: Perfluorochemical Contamination in Lake Elmo and Oakdale, Minnesota

Report to Minnesota Legislature

Final Report to the Legislature on PFCs and HRLs (PDF: 5,112 KB/91 pages)

Point-of-Use Water Treatment

Final Report:

MDH Evaluation of Point-of-Use Water Treatment Devices for Perflourochemical Removal Final Report - Summary (July 2008) (PDF: 205KB/6 pages)

Performance Evaluation Final Report - Removal of Perfluorochemicals (PFC's) with Point-of-Use (POU) Water Treatment Devices (May 2008) (PDF: 1.6 MB/140 pages)

Interim Report:

Point-of-Use Water Treatment for PFCs - Two page information sheet (January 2008) (PDF: 36KB/2 pages)

A Study Evaluating the Ability for Point-of-Use (POU) Water Treatment Devices to Remove Perflourochemicals - full report (December 2008) (PDF: 2MB/102 pages)

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Biomonitoring

Biomonitoring Project

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Workshops

MDH Workshop Summary (5/30/07)
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U.S. EPA Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAA) Days II Workshop (Held in North Carolina, June 2008)
PFAA Days II: Background, Agenda, Biographies, and Abstracts (PDF: 872KB/60 pages)
Poster: Derivation of Health Based Criteria for Perfluorobutyric Acid (PFBA) and Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) (PDF: 216KB/1 page)
Poster: Identification of a Major Source of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) at a Wastewater Treatment Plant in Brainerd, MN (PDF: 244KB/1 page)
Presentation: Issues and Needs for PFAA Exposure and Health Research: A State Perspective (PDF: 881KB/26 pages)

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Links

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Ohio (See information under the heading C-8)

See also:
Perfluorochemicals and Health: Links to Topics
Community Information
Community Meetings
Perfluorochemicals and Water Analysis and Treatment
Washington County Disposal Sites
Archived news releases

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