Summary of an Informational Meeting with Discussion Sessions Regarding the Draft Final Report of CDC’s Los Alamos Historical Document Retrieval and Assessment Project January 28, 2010 Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico

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• Alternative Title:
  Summary of LAHDRA Public Meeting, 28 January 2010
• Personal Author:
  Quintana, Martha ; Chervin, Doryn
• Corporate Authors:
  Los Alamos Historical Document Retrieval and Assessment Project. ; National Center for Environmental Health ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) convened a meeting at the Ohkay Owingeh (Ohkay Pueblo) in New Mexico on January 28, 2010. At this meeting, the draft final report of the Los Alamos Historical Document Retrieval and Assessment (LAHDRA) project was described and discussed. The ten-year LAHDRA project was an information gathering effort conducted to retrieve, examine, and assess the usefulness of the historical documents relevant to off-site releases or health effects from Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). The draft final report, which was issued in July 2009, contains information that will support evaluation of the need for, and adequacy of data to support, a historical dose reconstruction study. ; Process. Those attending represented federal agencies, the LAHDRA project team, elected officials, community and advocacy groups, and the pueblos of the Los Alamos area. Of particular interest to those attending was the presence of representatives of the New Mexico congressional delegation, in response to the communities’ interest in funding followup work to the LADHRA study. Two facilitators guided the plenary presentations and ; discussions, Ms. Martha Quintana and Ms. Doryn Chervin.
• Subjects:
  • Air Pollution, Radioactive
  • History, 20th Century
  • Radiation Injuries
  • Radioactive Waste
  • Water Pollution, Radioactive
• Document Type:
  Report
• Genre:
  Conference Publications
• Place as Subject:
  Los Alamos, NM ; New Mexico
• Pages in Document:
  35 numbered pages
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/131558/cdc_131558_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.59 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:180313869125cf7828098bd57f6d69dc517c2b66e9b36f67fc7936b3d9c6d518