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Review of the US Navy's Human Health Risk Assessment of the Naval Air Facility at Atsugi, Japan (2001) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix B: Air-Dispersion Modeling
Pages 23-24

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... , whose executive summary states: A comprehensive health risk assessment has been conducted by the Navy at NAF Atsugi to evaluate potential health risks related to air quality and emissions from the Shinkampo Tncineration Complex (SIC) , a privately owned and operated facility.
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... For the six contaminants modeled, the estimated concentrations might be better estimates ofthe exposure potential than the average measured concentrations because modeling was able to take into account meteorologic variation over almost the entire study period. Specific Comments On pp.
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