Reported Historic Asbestos Mines, Historic
Asbestos Prospects, and Natural Asbestos Occurrences in the Eastern United
States (8/4/05)
This map
and its accompanying dataset provide information for 324
natural asbestos occurrences of many sizes in the Eastern United
States, using descriptions found in the geologic literature.
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Government Listed Asbestos Contamination Site
(5/2/05)
This map
presents 28 former asbestos manufacturing sites identified by
federal health officials as priority locations for
community-wide evaluations of asbestos disease. These
sites received approximately 80 percent of the asbestos mined at
the W.R. Grace vermiculite mine in Libby, Montana from 1964
through 1990.
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Incidence Rate of
Mesothelioma
by State. (5/4/05)
* courtesy of the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Public Health
Service. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Work Related Lung Disease Surveillance Report 2002. May 2003. Section 7: Malignant
Mesothelioma.] <http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2003111/pdfs/2003 111.pdf
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