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MINUTES May 30, 1996 3 BOARD of HEALTH <br /> IVIS. Evans questioned, "what are the short and long tern effects for children< " <br /> Mr. Hall responded, "The D.E.P. has offered to do a health risk assessment." <br /> "They look at the concentrations and they try to get some idea of how long the exposure <br /> has been., <br /> Mr. Ball questioned Mr. Hall, "Shouldn't some type of filtration system he <br /> installed at 76 Sampson's Mill Road?" <br /> Mr. McQuaid responded, `ewe cannot compel there to do that until or unless it <br /> breaks the threshold of 5 p.p.b.." "Anything below that is acceptable for drinking water <br /> standards."' "I spoke to the Vice President of Augat's about 45 minutes ago." "He said <br /> they will not commit themselves to providing bottled water to any below the 5 p.p.b. <br /> however, they agreed to pay for weekly testing for v.o.c.1�s." <br /> Mr. Ball stated, "I am concerned with the infant at 76 Sampson's Mill Road."' <br /> d."' <br /> Mr. Hall stated, "once you find contamination in the well water it rarely goes <br /> away." "If anything it will fluctuate.130 "I don't thinly I've ever seen a concentration <br /> disappear for some reason." <br /> Mr. McQuaid stated, "Augat's has not denied responsibility but neither did they <br /> admit responsibility."' <br /> Mr. Doherty stated, "Augat's can't admit responsibility obviously."' "-Should it be <br /> determined that they are responsible and that they failed to take that extra measure and <br /> provide safe drinking grater will cone back to haunt them.' "Unfortunately, there i <br /> nothing we can do to compel them at this point."' <br /> Mr. McQuaid stated, "The State can." "6I have already contacted thea."' "They <br /> are fully aware ofthe situation,'" ""Once they get the written test results and the <br /> groundwater contour reaps to be supplied to Stetson by Award Environmental they'll take <br /> action."' "they are goi <br />