Historical Chromium Documents

• Chromium Medical Surveillance Project - Summary of Final Technical Report (October 1994)
  
• Chromium Medical Surveillance Project - Technical Report (October 1994)
  (62.3 mb -134 pages)
  
• Chromium Medical Surveillance Project- Appendices (October 1994)
  (50.7 mb - 96 pages)

• Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 92, 1991 - This is a link to the Environmental Health Perspectives. The articles published in this volume were given at a seminar on February 2-3, 1990 entitled"The Chromium Problem: Research Needs and Risk Assessment"
  

  Medical Evaluation of Children & Adults of the Whitney Young Jr. School, Jersey City, NJ(December 1989)

  Chromium Workgroup Documents
  • Memorandum to Commissioner Campbell criticizing the Chromium Workgroup Report with responses from the Workgroup Chair
  • Report for Public Comment and Response to Peer Review Comments
  • Workgroup Charge
  • Memos Establishing Workgroup

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  Presentations from September 12, 2006 public meeting

  • Hudson County Chromium Exposure Route & Pathway Investigation
    Dr. Kathy Black, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (EOHSI) and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Piscataway, NJ
  • Study of Lung Cancer Incidence in Relation to Historic Potential for Exposure to Chromium in Jersey City -
    Dr. Alan Stern, Chief, Risk Assessment Section, Division of Science, Research, and Technology

  Presentations from 2/15/06 public meeting.

  • Update on Chromium Activities to Jersey City Community
    Dr. Eileen Murphy, Director of the Division of Science, Research & Technology
  • Chromium Exposure and Health Effects in Hudson County
    Dr. Paul Lioy, Associate Director of EOHSI and professor at Environmental & Community Medical at UMDNJ-RWJ Medical School

  Documents requested during meeting on 12/5/05

  • List of Capped Chromium Sites
  • Presentation - Chromium Exposure and Health Projects in the 1990s

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   RELATED LINKS
  Site Remediation Program
  Hudson County Chromate Chemical Production Waste Sites

  Comments or questions should be addressed to the Site Remediation Program.

Latest addition to this web site:

• Derivation of Ingestion-Based Soil Remediation Criterion for Cr+6 Based on the NTP Chronic Bioassay Data for Sodium Dichromate Dihydrate (July, 2009)
  • Summary
  • Full Report
  • Understanding the Hexavalent Chromium Risk Assessment and Soil Standard Setting Process
  • Summary of Peer-Review Comments
• Petitions for Rulemaking and Notice of Action on Petitions (July 2009)
  • Notice of Receipt of Petition for Rulemaking - Remediation Standards, N.J.A.C. 7:26D
    Residential soil remediation standard for hexavalent chromium
  • Notice of Action on Petition for Rulemaking - Remediation Standards, N.J.A.C. 7:26D
    Residential soil remediation standard for hexavalent chromium
  • Notice of Receipt of Petition for Rulemaking - Remediation Standards, N.J.A.C. 7:26D
    Non-residential soil remediation standard for hexavalent chromium
  • Notice of Action on Petition for Rulemaking - Remediation Standards, N.J.A.C. 7:26D
    Non-residential soil remediation standard for hexavalent chromium
• Characterization of Hexavalent Chromium Concentrations in Household Dust in Background Areas (July, 2009)
  • Summary
  • Full Report
  • A Guide to the Hexavalent Chromium in Household Dust Studies
• Household Dust: Hudson County Chromium Exposure Route and Pathway Investigation study (December 2008)
  • Summary
  • Full Report
  • Generic Letter to Residents
• Health Consultation - ANALYSIS OF LUNG CANCER INCIDENCE NEAR CHROMIUM-CONTAMINATED SITES IN NEW JERSEY (a/k/a Hudson County Chromium Sites)
  JERSEY CITY, HUDSON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY (September 2008)
  • Summary
  • Full Report
  • Citizens Guide
• Chromium Moratorium is Lifted (February 8. 2007 Memorandum from DEP Commissioner Jackson; pdf 134 kb)
• Chromium Directive FAQs
• Chromium Sampling Study as of 5/2009
• Potential Level of Exposure to Jersey City Residents due to Inhalation of Chromium VI - between 1985 and 2006 - by Census Block Groups
• Hudson County Chromium Exposure Route & Pathway Investigation - Brief description of study plans

Chromium Research