United States Environmental Protection Agency Region I Region I Library J.F. Kennedy Federal Building Boston, MA 02203 EPA 901/9-78-004 xvEPA Asbestos Hazards A Selected Bibliography ------- TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 AIRBORNE POLLUTION 1 2.0 ANALYSIS 2 3.0 BIBLIOGRAPHIES 4 4.0 BIOLOGICAL STUDIES 5 5 .0 CARCINOGENIC 7 6.0 DISPOSAL 10 7.0 ECONOMICS 11 8.0 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS 11 9.0 FEDERAL GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS 12 10.0 GENERAL 13 11.0 HEALTH 14 12.0 PROCESSING 17 13.0 MINING 18 14.0 MONITORING 19 15 .0 WATER SUPPLY-DRINKING WATER 19 ------- 1.0 AIRBORNE POLLUTION 1.1 American Conference of Government Industrial Hygienists, Joint ACGIH-AIHA Aerosol Hazards Evaluation Committee, "Background Documentation on Evaluation of Occupational Exposure to Airborne Asbestos," AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, February 1975, p.p. 91-103. 1.2 Bruckman, L., and Robert Rubino,"Asbestos: Rationale Behind a Proposed Air Quality," AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, December 1975, v. 2, n. 12, pp. 1007-1215. 1.3 Carter, Luther J., "Asbestos: Trouble in the Air from Maryland Rock Quarry," SCIENCE, July 15, 1977, v. 197, n. 4300, pp. 237-240. 1.4 Consumer Product Safety Commission, "Respirable Free-form Asbestos," FEDERAL REGISTER, v. 144, pp. 38782-91. 1.5 Faith, W.L., "Effects of Atmospheric Pollutants," ENCYCLOPEDIA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ENGINEERING, Gordon and Breach Publishing Co., New York, 1976, pp. 219-33. 1.6 Gagan, E.W., "Air Pollution Emmissions and Control Technology Asbestos Mining and Milling Industry," ENVIRONMENTAL CANADA REPORT, EPS 3-AP-76-6, February 1977, 61 pp. 1.7 Gibbs, Graham William, "Dust-fiber Relationships in Quebec Chrysotile Industry," ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, February 1974, v. 28, n. 2, pp. 69-71. 1.8 Goldfield, Joseph., and F.E. Brandt, "Dust Control Techniques in the Asbestos Industry," AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, December 1974, v. 35, n. 12, pp. 799-808. 1.9 Harwood, C.F., and T.P. Blaszak, CHARACTERIZATION AND CONTROL OF ASBESTOS EMISSIONS FROM OPEN SOURCES, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA-650/2-74-090, September 1974, 204 p. Selected bibliography and abstracts pp. 125-167. 1.10 National Academy of Sciences, ASBESTOS: THE NEED FOR AND FEASABILITY OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROLS, Committee on Biological Effects on Atmospheric Pollutants, National Research Council. -1- ------- 1.11 Nicholson, William., Rohl, Arthur., Weisman, Irving., ASBESTOS CONTAMINATION OF THE AIR IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS, Environmental Protection Agency, 450/3-76-004, October 1975, 70 pp. 1.12 Selikoff, I.J., AIR POLLUTION AND ASBESTOS CARCINOGENESIS: INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE SYNERGYSM, Air Pollution, Cancer and Man, Proceedings of Hanover International Carcinogen Meeting, 2nd, IARC Science Publishers, 1977, pp. 247-253. 1.13 Selikoff, Irving J., Nicholson, William J., Langer, Arthur M., "Asbestos Air Pollution", "ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, v. 25, July 1972, pp. 1-13. 1.14 Wesolowski, J.J., Stanley, R., Smith G., Carpenter, L., Berner, A., ASBESTOS MEASUREMENTS IN THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENT, Common European Communities Report, Proceedings of the Proceedings International Symposium Recent Advanced Health Effects Environmental Pollution., v. 2 pp. 1729-37. 2.0 ANALYSIS 2.1 Bagioni, Robert P., "Separation of Chrysotile Asbestos from Minerals that Interfere with its Infrared Analysis," ENVIRONMEN.TAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, March 1975, v.9, n. 2, pp. 262-263. 2.2 Beaman, D.R., and D.M. File., "Quantitative Determination of Asbestos Fibers Concentration," ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, v. 48, n. 1, pp. 101-110. January 1976. 2.3 Birke, L.S., M. Fatemi., J.V. Gilfrich., E.T. Johson., QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF AIRBORNE ASBESTOS BY X-RAY DIFFRACTION, Naval Research Lab, Washington, D.C., February 28, 1975. 2.4 California University, Berkeley., PRELIMINARY STUDIES OF ASBESTOS FORM FIBERS IN DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLIES, NTIS ADA-OIL 885, Report Amrl- Tr-74-125 Paper:5, December 1974, pp. 61-73. 2.5 Champness, P.E., G. Cliff., L.W. Lonimer., "The Identification of Asbestos," JOURNAL MICROSCOPE, v. 108, n. 3, pp. 231-249. 2.6 Cook, P.M., I.E. Rubin., C.J. Maggiore., and W.J. Nicholson., "X-ray Diffraction and Electron Beam Analysis of Asbestiform Minerals in Lake Superior Waters," INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENTAL SENSING AND ASSESSMENT VOL 2, September 14-19 1975 Las Begas, Nevada p. 34-1-1 - 34-1-9. -2- ------- 2.7 Filby, R.H. ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS OF HUMAN LUNG TISSUE AND OTHER SELECTED SAMPLES UTILIZING NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS, NIOSH-75/187, PB 267-508/Ost. 2.8 Gorski, C.H. and L.E. Stettler, "Surface Energetics of Asbestos Materials," AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENCE ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, January 1974, n.6, pp. 345-453. 2.9 Keeman, Robert, and Richard E. Kupel, MODERN ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES FOR EVALUATING MIXED ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE TO FIBERS AND PARTICULATE DUSTS IN THE ASBESTOS INDUSTRY, National Center for Urban and Industrial Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, PB 260-129/2ST. 2.10 Lockwood, Thomas H., "Analysis of Asbestos for Trace Metals," (quantitative determination by asbestos absorption of trace metals in asbestos). AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, May 1974, v. 35, n. 5, pp. 245-251. 2.11 Menis, 0., P.O. Garn and B.I. Diamondstone, THE APPLICATION OF THERMOANALYTICAL METHODS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, PB 247-009/4ST, 13pp. 2.12 Pooley, F.D., "An Examination of the Fibrous Mineral Content of Asbestos Lung Tissue from the Canadian Chrysotile Mining Industry," ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, v. 12, n. 3, pp. 281-298, 1976. 2.13 Reist, Parker C., "Counting Asbestos Fibers by the Most Probable Number Method," AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, May 1975, v. 36, n. 5, pp. 376-381. 2.14 Rickards, Anthony L., "The Estimation of Submicrogram Quantities of Chrysotile Asbestos by Electron Microscopy," ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, v. 45, n. 4, pp. 809-911, April 1974. 2.15 Thompson, R., I. Webster, T.A. Kilroe-Smith, "The Metabolism of Benxo(a)Pryene in Rat Liver Microsomes: The Effect of Asbestos- Associated Metal Ions and pH," ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, v. 2, pp. 149-156, April 1974. 2.16 Wagner, J.C., "Tumors in Experimental Animals Following Exposure to Asbestos Dust," ANNALS OF ANALYTICAL PATHOLOGY, v. 21, n. 2, pp. 211-214, 1976. —3— ------- 3.0 BIBLIOGRAPHIES 3.1 ASBESTOS AND AIR POLLUTION: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY, AP-82, Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, N.C., February 1971, 101 pp., 160 citations. 3.2 Cavagnaro, Diane M., ASBESTOS AND SILICATE POLLUTION, (Citations from the NTIS Data Base), NTIS Report for 1964-November 1977, December 1977, 243 pp., PS-77/1076. 3.3 Cavagnaro, Diane M., ASBESTOS AND SILICATE POLLUTION, December 1976, NTIS/PS-76/0981, 174 Abstracts, 174 pp. 3.4 Cavagnaro, Diane M., ASBESTOS AND SILICATE POLLUTION, (Citations from the Engineering Index Data Base), NTIS Report for 1970-November 1977, December 1977, 160 pp., PS-76/0982. 3.5 Harrison, Elizabeth A., INDUSTRIAL HEALTH HAZARDS DUE TO ATMOSPHERIC FACTORS, VOLUME 2, AUGUST 1975- November 1977, 161 pp., PS-76/0912. 3.6 Little, Arthur D., Inc., Cambridge, CURRENT AWARENESS SERVICE FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES (CATS), CUMULATIVE REPORT NUMBER 2, PART 1, EPA-560/7-76-002, November 1976, pp. 42-43, 67-68, 109-110, 143-144, 175-177, 201, 241, 276, 307-310, 336-338, 376-377. 3.7 Little, Arthur D., Inc., Cambridge, CURRENT AWARENESS SERVICE FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCE (CATS), CUMULATIVE REPORT NUMBER 2, PART 2, EPA-560/7-76-002a, November 1976, pp. 403, 405, 429-430, 461, 486-487, 513-515, 542-544, 570-572, 604-606, 637-639, 669, 696, 716-718, 740-741. 3.8 New York City Public Library Catalog, "Asbestos," A List of References to Material in the New York Public Library Compiled by William B. Gamble, NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY BULLETIN, v. 33, pp. 664, 667, 756-769, 806-835, New York, 1929. 3.9 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, ASBESTOS: A REVIEW OF SELECTED LITERATURE THROUGH 1973 RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE AND HEALTH EFFECTS, EPA-560/2-76-001, Office of Toxic Substances, Washington, D.C. -4- ------- 4.0 BIOLOGICAL STUDIES 4.1 Amacher, D.E., A. Alanf, and S.S. Epstein, "Effects of Ingested Chrysotile on DNA Synthesis in the GI Tract and Liver of the Rat," ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, v. 9, pp. 319-324, 1974. 4.2 "Biological Effects of Asbestos, "LANCET, n. 7882, pp. 706, 1974. 4.3 Brodeur, Paul, ASBESTOS AND ENZYMES, Ballantine Books, 1972. 4.4 Cunningham, H.M. and R.D. Puntefract., "Asbestos Fibers in Beverages, Drinking Water and Tissues: Their Passage Through the Intestinal Wall and Movement through the Body," JOURNAL OF ASSOCIATION OF OFFICIAL ANALYTICAL CHEMISTS, v. 56, n. 4, pp. 976-981, July 1973. 4.5 Cralley, Lewis J., and William S. Lainhart., "Are Trace Metals Associated with Asbestos Fibers Responsible for the Biological Effects Attributed to Asbestos?" JOURNAL OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE, v. 15, n. 3, pp. 262-266, March 1975. 4.6 Davies, P., "Asbestos Induced Selective Release of Lysosomal Enzymes from Mononuclear Phagocytes," NATURE, v. 251, n. 5471, pp. 423-424, 1974. 4.7 Davis, J.M.G., R.E. Bolton, J. Garrett., "Penetration of Cells by Asbestos Fibers," ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, v. 9, pp. 255-260, 1974. 4.8 El-Sewefy, A.Z., Shaheen, H., Shamas, El-Deen, A., "Bone Marrow Changes in Asbestosis" COMMON EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES REPORT, Publication: 75 Issue: Proceedings International Symposium Recent Advances Assessing Health Effects Environmental Pollution, v. 3, pp. 1589-1597, Meeting Date, 1974. 4.9 Gross, P., "Asbestos Induced Intrathoracia Tissue Reactions," ARCHIVES OF PATHOLOGY, v. 96, n. 4, pp. 245-250, 1973. 4.10 Gross, P., "Mineral Fiber Content of Human Lungs," AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, v. 35, p. 148, March 1974. -5- ------- 4.11 Hammons, A.S., and J.E. Huff., "Asbestos: World Concern Involvement and Culpability, "INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, v. 6, n. 4, pp. 247-251, September 1974. 4.12 Harrington, J.S., "Fibrogenesis," ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, v. 9, pp. 271-279, December 1974.35 References. 4.13 Harrington, J.S., "The Biological Effects of Mineral Fibers, Especially Asbestos, as seen from In Vitro and In Vivo Studies, "ANNALS OF ANALYTICAL PATHOLOGY, Publication: 76 Series: 21 Issue: 2, pp. 155-198. 4.14 Henderson, William J., "Analysis of Particles in Stomach Tumors from Japanese Males, "ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH, June 1975, v. 9, n. 3, pp. 240-249. 4.15 "Ingested Mineral Fibers, "ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, December 1974, v. 29, n. 6, pp. 341-347. 4.16 Le Bouffant, L., "Investigations and Analysis of Asbestos Fibers and Accompanying Minerals in Biological Materials, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVE, December 1974, v. 9, pp. 149-153. 4.17 Lipshitz, Herman I., "Asbestos and Carcinoma of the Larynx," AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, January 1974, v. 228, n. 12, pp. 1571-1572. 4.18 Light, W.G. and E.T. Wei, "Surface Charge and Asbestos Toxicity, NATURE, February 10, 1977, v. 265, n. 5594, pp. 537-538, Relationship between surface charge and hemolutic action-the ability to rupture erthrocyte membrane-is studied to see which is more -toxic, chrysotile or amphibole fibers. 4.19 Lumely, K.P.S., "Physiological Changes in Asbestos Pleural Disease, "4th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, INHALED PARTICLES 4, pp. 781-788, Parmagon Press, Oxford, England. 4.20 Navratril, M. and J. Dobias, "Development of Pleural Hyalinosis in Long Term Studies of Persons Exposed to Asbestos Dust." ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, v. 6, n. 4, pp. 455-472, 1973, 40 references, Radiological signs of Pleural Hyalinosis were found in former and present employees of an asbestos plant. -6- ------- 4.21 Pontefrabt, R.D., "Penetration of Asbestos through the Digestive Wall in Rats," ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, v. 9, pp. 213-214, 1974. 4.22 Robock, R. and Klosterkoetter, R.W.," The Biological Effect of Asbestos Cement Products," 4th INTERNATIONAL SUMPOSIUM INHALED PARTICLES 4th, pp. 447-453, Permagon Press, Oxford, England, 1975. 4.23 Suzuki, Y., "Interaction of Asbestos with Alveolar Cells," ENVIRONMENT HEALTH PERSPECTIVE, v. 9, pp. 241-252, 1974, Electron Microphotographs showing the various aspects of phagocytosis of asbestos fibers in lung tissues. 4.24 Turner-Warwick, M., "Immunomolgy and Asbestosis, " PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE, v. 266, n. 9, pp. 927-930, September 1973, 12 References. 4.25 Zaidi, S.H., "Early Responses of Gastric Mucosa to Ingested Asbestos Dust and the Dissolution of Nickel,: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, October 1976, v. 12, n. 2, pp. 139-143, The gastric response evoked by asbestos fibers is examined in guinea pigs. 5.0 CARCINOGENIC 5.1 Brody, Jane E., "Cancer Found in Asbestos Workers1 Kin," N.Y. TIMES, September 19, 1974, page 1. 5.2 Bruckman, L., R.A. Rubino, and B. Christine, "Asbestos and Mesothelioma Increase in Connecticut USA," JOURNAL OF THE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ASSOCIATION, v. 27, n. 2, pp. 121-126. 5.3 Cutright, Duane E., Eugene F. Huget, and John M. Brady, ASBESTOS: A SUBTLE CARCINOGEN IN THE DENTAL LABORATORY SEM AND MICROPROBE STUDY, Army Institute of Dental Research, Washington, D.C., AD-A045 027/OST. 5.4 Elmes, P.C. and M.J.C. Simpsom, "Insulation Workers in Belfast-A Further Study of Mortality Due to Asbestos Exposure 1940-1975, BRITISH JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE, v. 34, n. 3, pp. 174-180, 1977. -7- ------- 5.5 Fears, T.R., "Cancer Mortality and Asbestos Deposits," AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIMEMOLOGY, v. 104, n. 5, pp. 523-526, 1976. 5.6 Flowers, Earl S., "Relation Between Exposure to Asbestos, Collagen Formation, Ferruginous Bodies, and Carcinoma," JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS ASSOCIATION, 1974, v. 35, n. 11, pp. 724-729. 5.7 Gross, P., "Ingested Mineral Fibers: Do They Penetrate Tissue or Cause Cancer," ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, v. 29, n. 6, pp. 341-347. 5.8 Hagerstrand, I. and B. Seifert, "Asbestos Bodies and Pleural Plaques in Human Lungs at Necrospy," ACTA PATHOLOGICAL MICROBIOLOGY SCANDANAVIA, SECTION A, v. 81, n. 4, pp. 457-460. 5.9 Hasan, F.M., G. Nash, abd H. Kazemi, "The Significance of Asbestos Exposure in the Diagnosis of Mesothelioma} A 28 Year Experience from a Major Urban Hospital," AMERICAN REVIEW OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES, v. 115, n. 5, pp. 761-768. 5.10 Jones, J.S.P., "Pathological and Environmental Aspects of Asbestos-Associated Diseases," MEDICAL SCIENCE LAW (London), v. 14, n. 3, pp. 152-158, July 1974. 5.11 Kagan, E., A. Solomon, et. al., "Immunological Studies of Patients with Asbestosis, Part 1, Studies of Cells Mediated Immunity," CLINICAL EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY, v. 28, n. 2, pp. 261-267, 1977. 5.12 Kagan, E., A. Solomon, et. al., "Immunological Studies of Patients with Asbestosis, Part 2, Studies of Circulating Lymphoid Cell Numbers and Humoral Immunity," CLINICAL EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY, v. 28, n. 2, pp. 268-275. 5.13 Levin, Rodger, "Environmental Search for Source of Cancer," SATURDAY REVIEW WORLD, April 20, 1974, p. 50 5.14 Masson, T.J., F.W. McKay, and R.W. Miller, "Asbestos-like Fibers in Duluth Water Supply, Relation to Cancer Mortality," JOURNAL OF AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, v. 228, n. 8, pp. 1019-1020, May 1974. ------- 5.15 National Cancer Institute, ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL FACTORS IN HUMAN CANCER AND RELATED STUDIES ON MAJOR INORGANIC CARCINOGENS, NTIS UV/C/296-003. Special listing of current cancer research projects. 5.16 Olson, H.L., "Asbestos in Potable Water Supplies," JOURNAL OF AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION, v. 66, n. 9, pp. 515-518. 5.17 Peto, J., R. Doll, S.U. Howard, L.J. Kinken, H.C. Lwensohn, "A Mortality Study Among Workers in an English Asbestos Factory," BRITISH JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE, v. 34, n. 3, pp. 169-173. 5.18 Reeves, A.L., "The Carcinogenic Effect of Inhaled Asbestos Fibers," ANNUAL CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE, v. 6, n. 5, pp. 459-466. 5.19 Roy-Chowdbury, A.K., T.F. Mooney Jr., and A.L. Reeves, "Trace Metals in Asbestos Carcinogens," ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, v. 26, n. 5, pp. 253-255, May 1973. 5.20 Saracci, R. , "Asbestos and Lung Cancer as Analysis of the Epidemiological Evidence on the Asbestos Smoking Inter action ."INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER, v. 20, n.3, pp.323-331. 5.21 Schneiderman, M.A., "Digestive System Cancer Among Persons Subjected to Occupational Inhalation of Asbestos Particles. A Literature Review with Emphasis on Dose Response," ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, v. 9, 1974, pp. 307-311. 5.22 Selikoff, Irving, "Recent Perspectives in Occupational Cancer," AMBIO, v. 4, n. , pp. 14-17. 5.23 Stanton, E., "Fiber Carcinogenisis: Is Asbestos the only Hazard",:JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE, v. 52, n. 3, pp. 633-634. 5.24 Waldbott, George L., "Carcinogens," HEALTH EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, pp. 193-206, St. Louis, Missouri, C.V. Mosby Co., 1973, Carcinogens-nickel, asbestos, ersenic, and chronium are considered as well as their relationship with tobacco smoking and mortality statistics. -9- ------- 5.25 Wigle, D.T., "Cancer Mortality in Relation to Asbestos in Municipal Water Supplies," ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, v. 32, n. 4, pp. 185-190. 6.0 DISPOSAL 6.1 Abrams, E.F., G. Contos, M. Drabkin, ALTERNATIVES FOR HAZARDOUS WASTES MANAGEMENT IN THE INORGANIC CHEMICALS INDUSTRY, EPA, Office of Solid Waste Management, PB 274-565/1ST. 6.2 "Asbestos Removal Systems Perfected, " WATER AND WASTE TREATMENT, v . 17, June 1974, p.13. 6.3 Asbestosis Research Council, RECOMMENDED CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE HANDLING AND DISPOSAL OF ASBESTOS WASTE MATERIALS, 18 pp., March 1973, London, England. 6.4 Fuller, Wallace H., MOVEMENT OF SELECTED METALS, ASBESTOS, AND CYANIDE IN SOIL: APPLICATIONS TO WASTE DISPOSAL PROBLEMS, Environmental Research Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio, EPA-600/2-77-02. 6.5 Garn, Paul Donald, PROCEEDINGS OF A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON THERMAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES HELD AT CINCINNATI, OHIO, ON APRIL 16- 17, 1975, June 1976, 260 pp., PHS-210-75-0027. 6.6 Lagess, T.F. and V.H. Maudlin, "Disposal of Waste Streams Containing Asbestos," U.S. Patent no. 3,887,462, 4p OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, v. 935. 6.7 Moll, Kendall, Sanford Baum, Erwin Capener, Francis Dresch, and Rose Wright, HAZARDOUS WASTES: A RISK-BENEFIT FRAMEWORK APPLIED TO CADMIUM AND ASBESTOS, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Washington, D.C., PB-257 951/4ST. 6.8 Strong, D.R., THE EFFECTS OF THE DISPOSAL OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE WITHIN A SANITARY LANDFILL ENVIRONMENT, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Washington, D.C., EPA-600/9-76-015. -10- ------- 6.9 Vallee, Paul R., and Harry Wagner, "Agglomeration System Tames Hazardous Dust," CHEMICAL PROCESSING, September, 1976, v. 39, n. 9, pp. 30-31. 7.0 ECONOMICS 7.1 Margolin, S.V. and B.U.N. Igwe, ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF EFFLUENT GUIDELINES: THE TEXTILE FRICTION AND SEALING MATERIALS SEGMENTS OF THE ASBESTOS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY, Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 72 pp., NTIS PB-250 683, EPA-230/2-74-030. 7.2 Moll, Kendall, and Dennis P. Tihansky, RISK-BENEFIT ANALYSIS FOR INDUSTRIAL AND SOCIAL NEEDS, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., Institute for Management Science and Engineering, AD-A030-174/7GA. 7.3 Settle, Russell F., BENEFITS AND COSTS OF THE FEDERAL ASBESTOS STANDARDS, Delaware University, Section for Planning, Evaluation, and Research, Washington, D.C., PB 256-238/7ST. 7.4 Stanford Research Institute, HAZARDOUS WASTES: A RISK-BENEFIT FRAMEWORK APPLIED TO CADMIUM AND ASBESTOS, 75 pp., PB 257-951 EPA-600/5-77-002, February 1977, Extensive bibliography. 8.0 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS 8.1 Horvitz, Jerome S., "Asbestos and its Environmental Impact," ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS, v. 3, n. 1, pp. 145-165, 1974, 80 references. 8.2 Howe, G. Melvyn, PEOPLE, POLLUTION, AND RETRIBUTION, 13 pp., 1976, (Presented at the CLEAN AIR Conference, 43rd, Edinburgh, Scotland, October 11-15, 1976.) 8.3 Murray, R., POLLUTION AND HEALTH, National Society for Clean Air, Brighton, England, 20 pp., 1973. Deals primarily with coal and asbestos dust and their related diseases, industrial pneumocensis and asbestosis. -11- ------- 8.4 Cannon, Helen L. and H.W. Lakin, TRACE METALS IN THE ENVIRONMENT, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, December 1976, 75pp., PB-274 428/2ST. 9.0 FEDERAL GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS 9.1 Brody, Jane, "New Rules Urged for Asbestos Risk," NEW YORK TIMES, October 5, 1975, p. 3. 9.2 Consumer Product Safety Commission, "Consumer Patching Compounds and Artificial Emberizing Materials (Embers and Ash) Containing Respirable Free-Form Asbestos-Banned Hazardous Products,: FEDERAL REGISTER, December 15, 1977, Pt. Ill, v. 42, n. 241, pp. 63354-63365. 9.3 Environmental Protection Agency, "Asbestos Manufacturing Point Source Category," (Effluent Limitation Guidelines), CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS TITLE 40, Part 427. 9.4 Environmental Protection Agency, "National Emission Standard for Asbestos," CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS TITLE 40, j Part 61.20-61.25. 9.5 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, REVISED RECOMMENDED ASBESTOS STANDARDS, DHEW/PUB/NIOSH- 77/169, PB 273-965/14ST, December 1976. 9.6 "New Rules on Worker Exposure to Lead, Toluene, Asbestos Offered by Labor Unit." WALL STREET JOURNAL, October 2, 1975, p. 4. 9.7 Occupational Safety and Health Administration, "Occupational Safety and Health Standards-Toxic and Hazardous Substances- Asbestos," CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS TITLE 29, Part 1001. 9.8 PEDCo. Environmental, Inc., ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS, pp. II-6-II-10, June 1977, EPA-340/1-77-020. 9.9 Snider, Richard J. Jr., "Asbestos Industry Struggles to Meet Tough, New Standards," OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS, October, v. 35, n. 10, p. 87. -12- ------- 9.10 "Through the Environmental Maze," ASBESTOS, January 1977, v. 35, n. 70, pp. 34-42. Reviews environmental issues concerned with asbestos mining and manfacturing industry; summarizes regulatory developments in U.S. and U.K. 9.11 Wilcox, Sandra, Edwin L. Keitz, and Linda J. Duncan, "Establishing Safe Ambient Air Quality Levels for Eighteen Hazardous Pollutants," Comm. of European Communities, 1975, v. 3, pp. 1241-1248. 10.0 GENERAL 10.1 ASBESTOS; Devoted to the Asbestos Industry, Stover Publishing Co., Willow Grove, Penn. 10.2 "Asbestos," FOCUS, October 7, 1977, 2 pp. General description. 10.3 "Asbestos," KIRK-OTHMER TECHNICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA, 2nd ed., 1967, pp. 734-747. 10.4 "Asbestos," MCGRAW HILL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF TECHNOLOGY, v. 1, 1971, pp. 618-620. 10.5 Christensen, Herbert E., et al., THE REGISTRY OF TOXIC EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES, 1976 ed., NIOSH-76/191, PB-246 557. Contains listing of some 82,908 chemical substances—not necessarily toxic but all noxious—and provides basic information on known toxic and biological effects for use by employer and employee. 10.6 Hilborn, J., "The Organic Content of International Reference Samples of Asbestos," SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, November 1974, v. 3, n. 2, pp. 129-140. 10.7 National Academy of Science, ASBESTOS: COMMITTEE ON BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANT, Biological Effects of Environmental Pollutant Series, 1971. 10.8 United States Environmental Protection Agency, SUMMARY CHARACTERISTICS OF SELECTED CHEMICALS OF NEAR-TERM INTEREST, Office of Toxic Substances, EPA-560/4-76-004. -13- ------- 10.9 United States Environmental Protection Agency, IDENTIFICATION OF SELECTED FEDERAL ACTIVITIES DIRECTED TO CHEMICALS OF NEAR-TERM CONCERN, Office of Toxic Substances, PB-257 494/5ST. 10.10 Whyte, Campbell, "Asbestos," ENGINEERING MATERIAL DESIGN, 1977, v. 21, n. 6, pp. 54-58. 11.0 HEALTH 11.1 "Asbestos Dust Is Linked to Disease," OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS, October 1973, v. 35, n. 10, p. 93. Asbestos dust is linked to asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma. 11.2 "Asbestos Health Question Perplexes Experts," CHEMICAL & ENGINEERING NEWS, December 10, 1973, v. 51, n. 50, pp. 18-19. 11.3 Bell, Alan, "Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Health Studies in Australian (New South Wales) Shipyards," ENVIRONMENATL RESEARCH, v. 11, n. 2, pp. 198-212. 11.4 Bolton, R.W., and J.M.G. Davis, "The Short-Term Effects of Chronic Asbestos Ingestion in Rats," ANNUAL OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENIST, v. 19, n. 2, pp. 121-128. 11.5 Borcherding, C.H. HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION/TOXICITY DETERMINATION: PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS INDUSTRIES, MT. ZION, ILLINOIS, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, NIOSH-TR-75-192-330, PB-269 129/3ST. 11.6 Carter, Luther, "Pollution and Public Health: Taconite Case Poses Major Test," SCIENCE, October 8, 1974, v. 186, n. 4158, pp. 31-36, October 8, 1974. 11.7 Castelman, Barry I., ASBESTOS AND YOU, 3rd ed., Center for Science in the Public Interest, Washington, 1975, 64 pp. 11.8 Cralley, Lewis J. and William S. Lainhart, "Are Trace Metals Associated with Asbestos Fibers Responsible for the Biological Effects Attributed to Asbestos, "JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE, 1973, v. 15, n. 3, pp. 262-266. -14- ------- 11.9 Doniash, I., K.V. Swettenham, andM.K.S. Hathorn, ^Prevalence of Asbestos Bodies in a Necrospy Series in East London: Association with Disease, Occupation, and Domiciliary Address," BRITISH JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE (LONDON), 1975, v. 32, n. 1, pp. 16-30, 18 references. 11.10 Elmes, Peter C., "Occupational Disease in Road and Building Industry," CHEMISTRY & INDUSTRY, November 3, 1973, n. 21, pp. 1022-1026. 11.11 Flesch, Jerone P. and Robert A. Rostnd, HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION/TOXICITY DETERMINATION REPORT H.H.E. 940253, ARMSTRONG CORK CO., JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, National Institute for Occupationsl Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, NIOSH-TR-HHE-74-94-253, PB-249 432, 16 pp. 11.12 Fondimare, A. and J. Desbordes, "Asbestos Bodies and Fibers in Lung Tissues," ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVE, v. 9, pp. 147-148, December 1974. 11.13 Gross, Paul and Russel A. Harley, Jr., "The Locus of Pathogencity of Asbestos Dust. A Theory, "ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, v. 27, n. 4, pp. 240-242, 8 references. 11.14 Gross, P., "Is Short-Fibered Asbestos Dust a Biological Hazard," ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, v. 29, n. 2, pp. 115-117. 11.15 Hutchinson, Marilyn K., A GUIDE TO THE WORK-RELATEDNESS OF DISEASE, National Institute for Occupationsl Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1976, DHEW/PUB/NIOSH- 77-123, PB-273 837/5ST, 122 pp. 11.16 Joint ACGIH-AIHA Aerosol Hazards Evaluation Committee, "Background Documentation on Evaluation of Occupational Exposure to Airborne Pollutants," JOURNAL OF AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST ASSOCIATION, 1975, v. 26, n. 2, pp. 91-103. 11.17 Kingsley, I., HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION/TOXICITY DETERMINATION REPORT 76-40-341, 919 THIRD GARAGE COMPANY, 229 EAST 55 STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y., National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1976, NIOSH-TR-76-40-341, PB-269 141/8ST, 13 pp. -15- ------- 11.18 Kominsky, J.R. and M. Singal, HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION/ TOXICITY DETERMINATION REPORT 76-8-370 FUEL ECONOMY ENGINEERING COMPANY, SPURLOCK POWER STATION, MAYSVILLE, KENTUCKY, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 1977, NIOSH-TR- 76-8-370, PB-270 861/8ST, 37 pp. 11.19 Mangold, C.A., R. R. Beckett, and D.J. Ressner, ASBESTOS EXPOSURE AND CONTROL AT PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, Industrial Hygiene Division, March 1970. 11.20 McDonald, Corbett J., "Health of Asbestos Workers in Quebec," ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, February 1974, v. 28, n. 2, pp. 61-68. 11.21 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION/TOXICITY DETERMINATION REPORT 76-66 and 76-95-346; R.D. WARNER COMPANY, INC., GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, NIOSH-TR-76-95-346, PB-264 688/3ST. 11.22 Nicholson, William J., "Case Study 1: Asbestos - the TLV Approach," OCCUPATIONAL CARCINOGEN, The New York Academy of Sciences, New York, pp. 152-169, 1976. 11.23 Parkes, Raymond W., "Asbestos-Related Disorders," BRITISH JOURNAL OF DISEASES OF THE CHEST, 1973, v. 67, n. 4, pp. 261-300, 135 references. Includes bibliography. 11.24 Rohl, Arthur N. "Asbestos Exposure During Brake Lining Maintenance and Repair," ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, August, 1976, v. 12, n. 1, pp. 110-128. 11.25 Rohl, A.N., A.M. Laner, et al., "Consumer Talcums and Powders: Mineral and Chemical Characterization," JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, v. 2, n. 2, pp. 255-284. 11.26 Sawyer, R.N., "Asbestos Exposure in a Yale University Building Analysis and Resolution," ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, v. 13, n. 1, pp. 146-169. 11.27 Scott, Rachel, "Asbestos: Can We Get Away From It?" ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION, March 26, 1977, v. 8, n. 22, pp. 3-5. -16- ------- 11.28 Scheider, U. and R.R. Maurer, "Asbestos and Embryonic Development," TERATOLOGY, v. 15, n. 3, pp. 273-279. 11.29 Smlther, W.J., "Asbestos in the Workplace and the Community," ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, v. 9, pp. 327-329, 1974. 11.30 Straub, W.E., HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION/TOXICITY DETERMINATION REPORT 76-4-310, ACF INDUSTRIES, AMCAR DIVISION, MILTON PENNSYLVANIA, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, NIOSH-TR-76-4-330, PB-264 152/OST. 11.31 Wagner, C., "Disputes in the Safety of Asbestos," NEW SCIENTIST, v. 61, n. 888, pp. 606-609. 11.32 Wagner, J.C., G. Berry, and V. Timball, "Mesotheliomata in Rats after Innoculations with Asbestos and Other Materials," FOOD AND COSMETIC TOXICOLOGY, v. 12, n. 4, pp. 591-592. 11.33 Webster, Bayard, "Asbestos in Rice Is Studied Here," NEW YORK TIMES, April 20, 1975, p. 39. 11.34 Winer, Allen and Wallin D. 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Reference to Reserve Mining Co. and its confrontations with government over pollution. 13.6 Dadisman, Q., "The Battle of Lake Superior: Reserve Mining's Big Sewer," THE NATION, v. 218, pp. 592-594, May 11, 1974. 13.7 Hodgson, Alan Algarth, FIBROUS SILICATES, London Royal Institute of Chemistry, 1966, 46 pp. 13.8 Rohl, A.N., A.M. Langer, and I.J. Selikoff, "Environmental Asbestos Pollution Related to Use of Quarried Serpentine Rock',1 SCIENCE, v. 196, n. 4296, pp. 1319-1322. 13.9 United States v. Reserve Mining Co., (Action on Remand from Eighth Circuit on Suit to Enjoin Mining Company from Discharging Carcinogenics into Interstate Waters), 380 FEDERAL SUPPLEMENT 11 (D. Minn. 1974). -18- ------- 14.0 MONITORING 14.1 Distler, T.M., "ASBESTOS MONITORING STUDIES, PHASE 1 and 2, FINAL REPORT, California Univerisyt, Livermore, Lawrence Livermore Lab, UCRL-52011, 39 pp. 14.2 Langer, Arthur M., "The Subject of Continuous Vigilance," ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, v. 9, pp. 53-56, December 1974. 14.3 Winters, J.W., "A Simple Small Light Weight Personal Dust Sampling Unit for Full Shift Determination of Asbestos Dust Exposure," ANNALS OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE; v. 18, n. 1, pp. 77-80. 15.0 WATER SUPPLY-DRINKING WATER 15.1 Canada. International Joint Commission-United States and Canada, ASBESTOS IN THE GREAT LAKES BASIN WITH EMPHASIS ON LAKE SUPERIOR, A REPORT TO THE INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION FROM THE GREAT LAKES RESEARCH ADVISORY BOARD, February 1975, 101 pp. 15.2 Cemerikic, Dusan A., "Asbestos in Drinking Water: the Possible Nephrotixicity and Hypertensive Effects," IRSC MEDICAL SCIENCE, 1977, series 5, 132 pp. 15.3 Cook, P.M., G.R. Glass, and J.H. Tucker, "Asbestiform Amphibole Minerals: Detection and Measurement of High Concentrations in Municipal Water Supplies," SCIENCE, v. 185, n. 5154, pp. 853-855. 15.4 Cooper, Robert C. and Jack Murchio, PRELIMINARY STUDIES OF ASBESTIFORM FIBERS IN DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLIES, Aerospace Medical Research Lab, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, December 1974. 15.5 "Drinking Water and Health. Recommendations of the National Academy of Sciences," FEDERAL REGISTER, v. 42, n. 132, pp. 35763-79. -19- ------- 15.6 Durham, R.W. and T. Pang, ASBESTIFORM FIBER LEVELS IN LAKES SUPERIOR AND HURON," Canada Center for Inland Waters, Burlington Ontario Inland Waters Directorate, Scientific Series, n. 67, 1976, 12 pp. 15.7 Flickinger, John, and Jon Standridge, "Identification of Fibrous Material in Two Public Water Supplies," ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, v. 10, October 1976, pp. 1028-1032. 15.8 Foley, P.O. and G.A. 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Putscher, Howard J. Humecki, Richard J. Shrinp, ASBESTOS FIBERS IN NATURAL RUNOFF AND DISCHARGES FROM SOURCES MANUFACTURING ASBESOTOS PRODUCTS PART 2, EPA-560/6-76-020, PB 252-620, 175 pp. 15.21 "A Study of the Problem of Asbestos in Water, Part 2," JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION, September 1974, 20 pp. 15.22 "Studies of U.S. Drinking Water to Focus on Chemical and Mineral Contaminants," NEW YORK TIMES, November 12, 1974, p. 29. •tru.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1 9 79 • 600-838/3 27 -21- ------- |