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| | ATSDR - PHA - Franklin Burn, Franklin Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | For residents living near the Franklin Burn site(s), the exposure pathways being considered are chronic ingestion and/or inhalation of contaminated soil and dust, and ingestion of water from contaminated domestic potable wells. |
 | | In 1986, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) investigated sub-sites 1 and 2 and detected heavy metals in the soils, including cadmium (197 parts per million or ppm), chromium (121 ppm), copper (63,700 ppm), lead (13,700 ppm), nickel (131 ppm), and zinc (924,800 ppm). |
 | | New Jersey secondary drinking water standards, which are primarily based on aesthetic criteria, were exceeded for manganese. |
| www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/franklin/fra_p1.html (6559 words) |
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