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P-1 Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 425 Walnut Street, Suite 1 8 0 0 /Cincinnati, OH 4 5 2 0 2 -3 9 5 7 /Tel: 5 1 3 ,3 8 1 .2 8 3 8 /Fax: 5 1 3 .3 8 1 .0 2 0 5 / www.taftlaw.com Cincinnati / Cleveland / Columbus / Dayton / Indianapolis / Northern Kentucky / Phoenix / Beijing Robert A. Bilott 513- 357-9638 bilott@taftlaw.com September 30, 2010 EPA Docket Center, MC 2822T U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA West, Room 3334 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20460-0001 --* Re: Submission to IRIS and AR-226 Database For PFOA/PFOS: EPA-HQ-ORD2003-0016 To IRIS Database for PFOA/PFOS: In response to the Notice issued by USEPA on February 23, 2006, regarding USEPA's efforts to consider perfluorooctanoic acid ("PFOA") and perfluorooctane sulfonate ("PFOS") within the Integrated Risk Information System ("IRIS"), 71 Fed. Reg. 9333-9336 (Feb. 23, 2006), we are submitting the following additional information to USEPA for inclusion in that review, and for inclusion in the AR-226 database: 1. Seals, R., et al., "Accumulation and Clearance of PFOA in Current and Former Residents of an Exposed Community," Environ. Health Persp. (doi: 10.1289/ehp. 1002346) (online Sept. 22, 2010); and 2. C-8 Science Panel Status Report: "Patterns of Age of Puberty Among Children in the Mid-Ohio Valley in Relation to Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)" (Sept. 30, 2010). Robert A. Bilott RAB:mdm Enclosures cc: Gloria Post (NJDEP)(w/ ends.) (via U.S. Mail) Helen Goeden (MDH)(w/ ends.) (via U.S. Mail) Lora Werner (ATSDR)(w/ ends.) (via U.S. Mail) Reginald Jordan (NC SAB) (w/ ends.) (via U.S. Mail) 11919313.1