Transcript: STATEMENT OF SENATOR FEINSTEIN ON EPA'S REPORT ON NATURALLY OCCURRING ASBESTOS IN EL DORADO


Capitol Hill Press Releases
05-02-2005
For Immediate Release: Statement of Senator Feinstein on EPA's Report on
Naturally Occurring Asbestos in El Dorado Contact: Howard Gantman 202/224-9629
May 02, 2005 Washington, DC - In response to data released today by the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the increased exposure to
naturally occurring asbestos in El Dorado, California, U.S. Senator Dianne
Feinstein (D-Calif.) issued the following statement: "It is now clear that
naturally occurring asbestos poses health risks to those who live and play
in El Dorado County. The data collected in the EPA's October 2004 study
show that participating in sports or play activities in the schools and
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