2003:
Newspaper
articles and submissions
|
Dec
16, 2003 |
Another
Fast-Food Fear
by Scott Fields
|
Environmental
Health Perspectives |
Dec
6, 2003 |
DuPont
wins round in chemical case
Associated Press
|
Columbus
Dispatch (Ohio) |
Nov
14, 2003 |
SAFE
OR SORRY? NEW EVIDENCE REVEALS DANGERS OF TEFLON.
by
Brian Ross
|
TV
Investigative report. Transcript of ABC-TV "20/20"
program |
Sept
27, 2003 |
This
excellent series of articles tiled "Examining
the water we drink"
published on September 27 include:
Family's
lost herd led to revelations about C8 by Callie Lyons
DuPont
turned to new plant in N.C. to produce C8 by
Philip Elliott
Concerns
about C8 linger by Callie Lyons
Rural
system in a bind by Philip Elliott
Local C8 exposure
tough to sort out by Callie Lyons
Chemical
giant 3M plays key role in C8 story by Callie Lyons
C8 spawns chemical
family by Callie Lyons
Education
levels persist as barrier by Philip
Elliott
|
The
Marietta Times (Ohio): |
Aug
2003 |
AMMONIUM
PERFLUOROOCTANOATE
(C-8)
GROUNDWATER
INVESTIGATION STEERING
TEAM REPORT
|
CONSENT
ORDER
NO. GW- 2001-019
(53 pages) |
Aug
1, 2003 |
Submission
of Monitoring Data Pursuant to the 3M LOI dated March 13,
2003 and APFO Users LOI dated March 14, 2003
Letter
to US EPA from Michael A. Santoro,
Director, Environmental Health
Safety and Regulatory Affairs
3M - Bldg. 236-1B-10
St. Paul, MN 55144
|
Federal
Register Docket No. OPPT-2003-0012-0163 |
Aug
1, 2003 |
Perfluorooctanoic
Acid. Physiochemical Properties and Environmental Fate Data
Submitted
to US EPA from
Michael
A. Santoro,
Director, Environmental Health
Safety and Regulatory Affairs
3M - Bldg. 236-1B-10
St. Paul, MN 55144
and
George
H. Millet
Director - Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety
Dyneon LLC, 3M Company
St. Paul, MN 55128
|
Federal Register Docket No. OPPT-2003-0012-0164 |
Aug
17, 2003 |
Health
study may include C8. Some think chemical poses risks to
humans
by Geoff Dutton
|
The
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) |
Aug
15, 2003 |
Letter
from Environmental Working Group to EPA concerning DuPont's
response to EPA's inquiry of possible TSCA Section 8(e)
substantial risk reporting violations
|
Environmental
Working Group letter to US EPA |
Aug 15, 2003 |
Letter
from Environmental Working Group to EPA concerning DuPont's
response to EPA's inquiry of possible TSCA Section 8(e)
substantial risk reporting violations
|
Environmental Working Group |
June
22, 2003 |
Scotchgard
working out recent stain on its business
Knight Ridder
|
The
Mercury News (California) |
June
21, 2003 |
Federal
agencies press for inventory of products with C8
by Callie Lyons
|
The
Marietta Times (Ohio) |
June
7, 2003 |
EPA
hears from local citizens
by Callie Lyons
|
The
Marietta Times (Ohio) |
June
7, 2003 |
EPA,
DuPont debate conditions for chemical study.
Air, soil, water near plant would be tested
by Jack Torry
|
The
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) |
June
2, 2003 |
County
citizens to participate in C8 hearing
by Callie Lyons
|
The
Marietta Times (Ohio) |
June
1, 2003 |
Judge
won't quit DuPont lawsuit
Associated Press
|
The
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) |
May
28, 2003 |
Environmental
group lobbies for warnings on Teflon cookware
by Callie Lyons
|
The
Marietta Times (Ohio) |
May
17, 2003 |
DuPont
officials file a request to protect its medical records
by Jeffrey Saulton
|
The
Marietta Times (Ohio) |
May
14, 2003 |
Submission
of Robert L. Griffin, P.E., General Manager, Little Hocking
Water Association, Inc., to US EPA, Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics. Subject: Docket OPPT-2003-0012.
|
Little
Hocking Water Association to US EPA
Docket Number: OPPT-2003-0012
|
May
8, 2003 |
West
Virginia Ruling. Judge: DuPont chemical is toxic
by Geoff Dutton
|
The
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) |
April
29, 2004 |
The
chemical legacy that's in our blood
by ALISON BELLAMY
|
Yorkshire
Evening Post - Leeds Today (UK) |
April
16, 2003 |
PFOA:
Perfluorooctanoic Acid, Fluorinated Telomers; Request for
Comment, Solicitation of Interested Parties for Enforceable
Consent Agreement Development, and Notice of Public Meeting.
|
U.S.
Federal Register.
Docket Number: OPPT-2003-0012 |
April
14, 2003 |
US
EPA Fact Sheet: PFOA Q's & A's
|
US
EPA Office for Pesticides, Prevention and Toxic Substances (OPPT) |
April
13, 2003 |
DuPont
confronted over chemical's safety
EPA and W. Va. lawsuit challenge risks posed by C-8, used
to make Teflon
by Fred Biddle
|
The
Wilmington News Journal (Delaware) |
April
10, 2003 |
PRELIMINARY
RISK ASSESSMENT OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY ASSOCIATED
WITH EXPOSURE TO PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID AND ITS SALTS
- (63 pages)
|
U.S.Environmental
Protection Agency Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics
Risk Assessment Division |
April
5, 2003 |
DuPont
chemical showing up in blood of children, adults.
EPA wants to regulate the compound found in many household
items
by Michael Hawthorne
|
The
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) |
March
29, 2003 |
Chemical
might pose health risk to younger women and girls
by Jennifer S. Lee
|
New
York Times |
March
28, 2003 |
DuPont
chemical may harm females.
Health risks might be higher than acceptable, EPA says in
assessment
by Michael Hawthorne
|
The
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) |
March
13, 2003 |
Environmental,
Health and Safety Measures Relating to Perfluorooctanoic
Acid and its Salts (PFOA)
Letter
to US EPA from Dr. Larry Wendling, VP, Performance Materials
Division, 3M Company (9 pages)
|
Federal
Register Docket OPPT-2003-0012-0007 |
March
13, 2003 |
C8
Study 'Tainted,' Group Says Governor Urged to Appoint an
Independent Panel
by Ken Ward Jr.
|
The
Charleston Gazette (West Virginia) |
March
8, 2003 |
DuPont
criticizes report from Little Hocking residents
|
The
Parkersburg News
&
Sentinel (West Virginia) |
March
2, 2003 |
Chemical
Concerns Persist
Residents Could Have More C8 in Blood than Workers, a DuPont
Model Indicates
by Michael Hawthorne
|
The
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) |
Feb
23, 2003 |
DuPont's
troubled chemical
by Fred Biddle and
Jennifer Goldblatt
|
The
News Journal (Delaware) |
Feb
23, 2003 |
Is
there a danger in the air for cooks?
by Jennifer Goldblatt and
Fred Biddle
|
The
News Journal (Delaware) |
Feb
16, 2003 |
INTERNAL
WARNINGS. Industry memos show DUPONT knew for decades
that a chemical used to make Teflon is polluting workers
and neighbors
by Michael Hawthorne
|
The
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) |
Feb
16, 2003 |
A
timeline of when DuPont knew what...
by Michael Hawthorne
|
The
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) |