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Subject: GpnXRoundup: July Z7,20l7
Activity: Conference Call x1
New/Emerging Issues from 8:30 a.m. Call:
0 DEQ and DHHS reached out yesterday afternoon (7/26) to Local Health Departments and Local Water Supplies
to share week 4 Test America results.
w DHHSalso reached out tolocal elected officials in8|adenCounty togive anupdate.
* DE[lreached out to Brunswick County manager and attorney to respond to questions.
w Press release finalized, highlighting the remaining test results from week 3 and the Test America results for week
4.
w EPA week 4 results and week results expected in the next few days.
Test America week 5 results expected to arrive today or tomorrow. QA by DEQ staff expected to be completed
early next week.
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* DEC\reducing number ofsites sampled, focusing onmonitoring finished water and outtaUatthe Chemouo
plant. Monitoring will be weekly for the finished water and daily for the Chemours plant, Monday through
Friday.
Activities for the Day & Week:
� DEQ to send embargoed release at 10 a.m. to Local Health Directors and Public Water Executives, along with
talking points. LHD and LVVS invited tocall DEO/DHH5w/hh any questions. New Hanover health director out of
* DE[\tosend press release tomedia atnoon.
* DHHSand DEC\continue towork onaninternal and external [U&A
w During GenX event in Wilmington last night (7/26), researcher from NC State University announced plans to seek
a $275,000 rapid grant from National Institutes of Health to examine how an unregulated chemical found in the
area's drinking water impacts humans.
The forum was hosted byClean Cape Fear and Cape Fear Community
Federal Update:
w DEQ heard from EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD) regarding continued lab analysis. EPA was
asked if they are willing to continue lab analysis for a few more weeks while long-term strategy is determined by
DEQ. Originally, EPA asked to analyze samples for four weeks, then six, after samples showed not all discharge of
GenXwas eliminated. EPA agreed tosupport sampling analyses for afew more weeks.
0 DEQ to work with EPA to develop contract with a private lab for future testing.
Jim Jones
Assistant Director
D#oo of Communications
North Carolina Department ofHealth and Human Services
9198664840 office
9197337447 fax
2001 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2001
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