7-36 HRAP dated June 26, 2015

RIDEM’s Guidelines for Assessing Health Risk

7-36     Cover letter indicates that RIDEM’s Guidelines for Assessing Health Risk from Proposed Air Pollution Sources document was finalized October 21, 2015 and notes that a January 5, 2016 telephone call from RIDEM’s Mr. Doug McVay verified that the Health Risk Assessment Protocol was approved based on revised Guidelines document. Please provide any documentation and/or correspondence indicating that the Guidelines document has been formally approved/issued by RIDEM, in addition to a published version of the Guidelines.  Further, please provide any written correspondence from RIDEM which states that the HRAP was approved.

RESPONSE 7-36

 

The October 21, 2015 revised RIDEM Guideline is attached and can be found on the RIDEM web-site at the following hyperlink:

 

http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/benviron/air/pdf/riskguid15.pdf

 

The HRAP was verbally approved by the Chief of RIDEM’s Office of Air Resources by telephone on January 5, 2016.

 

RESPONDENT:

 

Michael Feinblatt, ESS Group, Inc.

 

DATE:

May 17, 2016