Does ATSDR believe that these radionuclides should be considered in the health assessment?
Response: These radionuclides were considered in the PHA; however, if additional information becomes available about their disposition and the amount released off site, we will review the information and its potential impacts on our conclusions. • ATSDR has not considered the health of the families of the workers at PGDP in thisreport. KDEP contacted George R. Prince of ATSDR’s Toxicology InformationBranch in Atlanta and was informed that it was ATSDR policy to include them.KDEP wants all possible receptors of contamination to be considered and inparticular the families of workers. Response: There is no information available about the types and quantities of material that aworker may or may not have taken home with him other than speculation. We havereviewed the Medical Surveillance information for the PGDP workers, and we know that theKentucky Radiation Control Program has responded when concerned citizens believecontaminants may be in their home. If more detailed information becomes
