Resources and Background Information

Medical Reports and Statements

• Erie County Board of Health review of the Inhalation Risk Assessment report of ERE
• Erie County Medical Society Report on ERE Air Quality Impacts, Model Values, and Risk Assessment
• Highlights from a presentation by Andy Glass, Director, Erie County Board of Health
• Summary of Testimony of Dr. Thomas Falasca, Secretary, Erie County Medical Society
• Dr. Falasca's PowerPoint Presentation from the Erie County Medical Society
• American Lung Association of Pennsylvania Statement
• Sierra Club Position Paper

Recent Studies

• American Heart Association - "Air Pollution, Heart Disease and Stroke"
• President's Cancer Panel - "Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk, What We Can Do Now "

ERE Background

• ERE Emissions Permit Application in Erie - Click the links below to download and read the ERE Emissions Permit Application for the Erie site. The files are in PDF format, to download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat click here.
  
  
  • Table of Contents
  • Sections 1-3
  • Sections 4-5
  • Section 6 (Part 1)
  • Section 6 (Part 2)
  • Sections 7-8
  • Sections 9-11
  • Appendices A-D
  • Appendix E
    
  • Changes submitted May 12, 2009
    
    
    
    • Updates and Changes to Sections 1-3
    • Updates and Changes to Sections 4-9

Related Websites

• Care facebook group

• Energy Justice Network

Related Articles

• Statements About Emissions

• "Ultrafines" - A Deadly Air Pollution