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There are a number of health related issues related to production and transportation of asphalt from the Chevreaux site. These are just some of the issues.

County Health Department

Mar10 Letter from County Health to Meadow Vista Advisory Council

Diesel Exhaust, Diesel Particulates

KCRA reported that a study claims 20,000 deaths per year, here is a link to the actual Diesel study results (PDF).

Here is an informative link discussing the cancer risk for all of Placer County.

Dr. Dan Foreman (who spoke at the recent public meeting) asked "... is one child's life worth 40 million dollars?" The full text of Dr. Dan Foreman's comments can be viewed here.

Summary of Medical Research on Diesel & Asphalt Pollution.

www.besafenet.com - describes issues with Asphalt pollution and toxins.

PDF Article from the EPA regarding the hazards of Diesel Exhaust.

Children's Health Research from the Cal Air Resource Board

"Exhaused by Diesel: How America's Dependence on Diesel Engines Threatens Our Health"
 
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