Illinois Dunesland Preservation Society - Complaints & Press Releases, Reports & Resources

Protecting the Nation's First State Dedicated Nature Preserve
Protecting the Nation's First State Dedicated Nature Preserve
Illinois Dunesland Preservation Society - Protecting the Nation's First State Dedicated Nature Preserve
Illinois Dunesland Preservation Society - Protecting the Nation's First State Dedicated Nature Preserve

Illinois Dunesland Preservation Society

Complaints & Press Releases
• Camplin Letter to Jim Durant, ATSDR, RE ATSDR/CDC Hides Asbestos Data and Operates in Secret, September 20, 2006

• Camplin Letter to Mark Brumwell RE Contamination on Waukegan Beaches, September 5, 2006

• Camplin Appeals ATSDR Non-Response to Challenge of Invalid Asbestos Study, December 22, 2005

• Dunesland Letter to Governor Blagojevich & Illinois Legislature RE Senate Bill 333, June 19. 2007

• Dunesland Complaint to USEPA RE Mishandling of Asbestos Violations, Testing, and Staff Ethics Complaints, June 12, 2007

• Dunesland Complaint to USEPA Region V Administrator Mary Gade, June 4, 2007

• Dunesland Second Formal Complaint to Illinois Attorney General Madigan RE Asbestos Contamination on Illinois Coastline, June 21, 2006

• Dunesland Complaint to IEPA and Lake County Health Department RE Asbestos at Camp Logan, May 15, 2006

• Dunesland Complaint to U. S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald, July 11, 2006

• Dunesland Asbestos Contamination Complaint to IAG Lisa Madigan, June 21, 2006

• Dunesland Letter to Waukegan Mayor Henry Hyde RE Asbestos Contamination of Waukegan Beaches, June 24, 2005

• Dunesland Letter of Complaint RE IAG Asbestos Task Force in Violation of Open Meetings Act, February 15, 2005

• Dunesland Press Release RE Complaint to U. S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald about Rigging of Tests for Illinois Attorney General’s Asbestos Task Force, July 13, 2006

• Dunesland Press Release RE State & Federal Officials Rig Airborne Testing; Cover-up, May 24, 2006

• Dunesland Press Release RE Jeffery Camplin’s Presentation at Environmental Information Association Conference in Mesa, AZ, March 27, 2006

• Dunesland Press Release RE Settlement Violations against Manville, September 20, 2004

• Dunesland Press Release RE Critical Erosion of Contaminated Sand Pile at North End of IBSP, October 25, 2005



Reports & Resources
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry
 • Public Health Assessment: Asbestos Contamination at Illinois Beach State Park

• Public Health Assessment: Asbestos Contamination at Illinois Beach State Park, May 2000

• International Joint Commission Meeting, Chicago, 11/2/05

• Complaint to Health and Human Services

• Asbestos Beach – There is a great deal of information about the contamination on the Illinois shoreline at this informative web site.

• 2003 Camplin Report

• The Asbestos Beach PowerPoint by Jeffery C. Camplin

• Camplin Report to Dunesland: Feds Must Investigate Likely Criminal Acts and Obstruction of Enforcement by State Officials RE Asbestos Contamination & Illegal Burn at Camp Logan, May 17, 2007

• Camplin Report to Dunesland RE Friable Asbestos & Illegal Burn at Camp Logan, April 30, 2007 

• Camplin Report to Dunesland RE USEPA Failure to Enforce Regulations on Asbestos-Contaminated Beaches

• Camplin Report to Dunesland RE Regulations for Special Waste & Apparent Violations by Regulators at Illinois Beach State Park, February 9, 2005

• Asbestos Tips Flyer

• Chicago Water Bureau Asbestos Study, 1976 [tracks decades of asbestos readings on shoreline]

Illinois Attorney General/University of Illinois at Chicago Task Force Study
• Agencies: Report Released Today on Illinois Beach State Park (July 18, 2006)

 • Illinois Beach State Park (IBSP): Determination of Asbestos Contamination in Beach Nourishment Sand Final

Illinois Department of Natural Resources
• Overview Presentation of Illinois Beach State Park by Deb Nelson, IDNR biologist, January 2007

• Public Health Assessment for Illinois Beach, Illinois Department of Public Health, May 2000

• Letters between IEPA Director Gade & IDNR Director Manning Classifying Dredged Sand Containing Asbestos as Pollution Control Waste, 1998

• 9/11 Environmental Action – links to many news stories on the health effects of asbestos and other contaminants on First Responders at the World Trade Center

United States Department of Health & Human Services  
• May 2003 Public Health Assessment Report

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