Coeur D Alene Idaho
ATSDR - Health Consultation - Coeur D'Alene River Basin, Coeur D'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
This health consultation evaluates the metals data reported for fish samples collected in 2002. Analysis of metals inthese samples was completed in early 2003 and final results reported in May of 2003. After reviewing the data incooperation with multiple state and federal agencies, the State of Idaho and the Coeur d'Alene Tribe jointly issued afish consumption advisory for Lake Coeur d'Alene in June 2003. ATSDR issued a letter of support for that advisoryin June 2003. This consult documents our review and evaluation of the metals data used for the fish consumption advisory. ... [Read More]
Official Site of the Coeur d'Alene (Schitsu'umsh) Tribe
Because there was always a commitment to the future, so will there always be a commitment to the past. The modern Coeur d' Alene Tribe is the sum of uncounted centuries and of untold generations. In the tribe's own ancient language, it is called Schitsu'umsh, meaning "Those who are found here," or "The discovered people." In this remains a land abundant in beauty and resources, a legacy of leadership, and a lineage that continues from time immemorial. The Coeur d' Alene's are who they always were and who they will always be. ... [Read More]
ATSDR - Coeur d'Alene River Basin Site, Idaho
— Visitors to the Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes should follow the recommended precautions. Leaving the paved portions of the Trail may increase a person's exposure to metals, thus increasing the risk of adverse health effects, particularly for those already exposed to lead and other contaminants in their daily living environment. ... — A public health hazard exists for some residents living in the area, primarily east of Lake Coeur d'Alene. ... [Read More]
ATSDR - Health Consultation - Coeur D'Alene River Basin, Coeur D'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
The Bunker Hill Mining and Metallurgical Complex Operable Unit 3 (Coeur d'Alene Basin) ROD notedthat questions about potential risks from eating whole fish or fillets from Lake Coeur d'Alene needsfurther evaluation (USEPA 2002b). Previous evaluations of fish tissue from Lake Coeur D'Alene havenot included whole fish, and only limited numbers of fillets have been sampled. As a result, someuncertainty exists about the risks from eating fish caught in Lake Coeur d'Alene. The ROD also notedthat collaborative fish investigations are being implemented to address data gaps regarding fish in LakeCoeur d'Alene. ... [Read More]
Coeur d'Alene Basin
Coeur d'Alene Basin ... Region 10 Superfund: Bunker Hill / Coeur d'Alene Basin ... Coeur d'Alene Lake ... [Read More]
Idaho Transportation Department
info@coeurdalene.org , www.coeurdalene.org ; ... Lake Coeur d’Alene; Mineral Ridge Trail at Beauty Bay; Caribou Ridge National Recreation Trail; Blackwell Island boat launch/recreation site; Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes. ... Coeur d’Alene Area Chamber of Commerce: ... [Read More]
ATSDR - Health Consultation - Coeur D'Alene River Basin, Coeur D'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
Fish were collected from Lake Coeur d'Alene in May and August of 2002 as described in the Coeur d'Alene LakeFish Investigation Plan (USEPA 2002a), and were analyzed for metals (mercury, arsenic, lead, cadmium and zinc)to determine if the fish are safe for consumption by members of the general public and the Coeur d' Alene Tribe.Sampling locations in the Lake are shown in Figure 1 . The results of the laboratory analysis of the fish samples areprovided in the Coeur d'Alene Lake Fish Investigation Data Report (USEPA 2003). ... [Read More]
ATSDR - Coeur d'Alene River Basin, Idaho
ATSDR To Host Meetings about Findings at Coeur d'Alene River Basin Site ... Coeur d'Alene, ID 82814 ... ATLANTA - The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) will hold multiple Open House sessions Feb. 1-3 to discuss the findings of its recently released public health assessment for the Coeur d'Alene River Basin, also known as the Bunker Hill Mining and Metallurgical Site Operable Unit 3. ... [Read More]
Recreation.gov
Idaho Panhandle National Forest: Coeur d'Alene-Kaniksu-St. Joe National Forests ... Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814-8363 ... Idaho Panhandle National Forest: Coeur d'Alene-Kaniksu-St. Joe National Forests Web Site ... [Read More]
ATSDR - Health Consultation - Coeur D'Alene River Basin, Coeur D'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
Eight fish-related food items ( Table 14 ) in the Food and Drug Administrative (FDA) Total Diet Studies Databasewere compared to fish samples from Lake Coeur d'Alene. Preferences for these foods in the Lake Coeur d'Alenearea are unknown. Mean arsenic levels in the Lake Coeur d'Alene samples were lower than the FDA food itemswhile average cadmium levels were about the same. Lead and mercury concentrations in the 2002 Lake Coeurd'Alene fish samples, and in the lateral lakes samples evaluated by ATSDR (1998), were higher than in fish-relatedFDA Total Diet food items ( Table 14 ). Over 250 food items are contained in the FDA Total Diet Studies database (Pennington 1992). ... [Read More]
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