The latency period for illness and death induced by asbestos
inhalation is up to 40 years (R.
71—16 Board Opinion, 3 PCB 442).
The Board Opinion in R71—l6 summarizes the dangers of
asbestos as follows:The onset of morbidity and lethal diseases have beenattributed to asbestos inhalation and ingestion.
(R71-16 Opinion, 3 PCB 441)
The Mortell Company emissions are grossly beyond thelimit of 2 fibers per cubic centimeter of air set by Rule 651. I fully agree with the Environmental Protection Agencythat the variance should...
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