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JOHN S. MUMTMA WlUlAM M. CULLIHA on aio r. niCHit'tt wonrr t*. `imncv'Jit. J. RCAtl HUIK'IIT WAtHR R.CtttlTirii JAMCfr II. IVON JOim j. Her.hath IIRAN'tON J. MICKCT cco rri:r w. nr.LbOH tIUUSrLL t.HnrNNCHAN JOHN C. VAVI3. Jf JOHN e. IIUIHAN ARTHUH tU LOCK*: MAftVCV S. CCVCNftON ICWIS CCCAt** OAVID C.AMOr.ltSON WIILANO r.1NNCr(Jfl.. 1IHOTHV L.LAIiGAV NCtCI) C- CILUN 1MOMAS M.CtOHCRTT HUGH I*. NcGCC* JR. JOHN M. OLCYCR FRANCIS 4. RHAOV WIGHT A. JOHNSON fA morCISIONAL CORPORATION (IN LCAVC MuatTiiaA, <f:arj/j<.arfA, itji:2a,a,25K a>:jd jia5f-'Vj!sy IOI PCAni CTHECT P. O. HO* 3197 HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06103 TELEPHONE (203) fi49*<SOO August 27, 1981 V.ATI v . rmsT Office maea V/AUP-aykv, CC*N>,et?itVT .*?:? tcicrH&ct 7ZSUZ>*> OUir H.invi.AiON CfrVSIlt RAPNv t CLOHAr* JOHN 1. OCt NCC.bC WUUAM J. fCCNAIvJR. RCiHCltT K. tiC* fcUSAM G. rttTWS WCNifM *. GNirriN H r.CNNCOV HU9I.CR MAM r. Douglas S. Lloyd, M.D., M.P.H. Commissioner Department of Health Services 79 Elm Street Hartford, Connecticut 06ll5 Re: Declaratory Ruling on Asbestos-Cement Pipe Dear Commissioner Lloyd: He have your letter of August 19, 1981, denying our request that a ruling on our pending application be deferred until such time as the MIEHS feeding study has been completed and can be reviewed and evaluated. In view of your decision to proceed despite the importance of the 1JIEHS study and the, xxnavailability at this time of the results of that study, ve feel that vc have no practical alter native but to withdraw our application at this time. Vie are, of course, withdrawing the application withoxit prejudice and reserve our right to refile the application at such time as the NIEIIS study is completed and evaluated or the results of other studies become available. Very respectfully yours. Applicants cc Opposing Counsel 101 Pearl Street - P.O. Box Hartford, Connecticut 06103 Telephone (203) 5^9-^500 Their Attorneys 3197 CAP CO JEN 0011935