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Darrell K. Mattheis to ORC Asbestos Task Force Forwarding Dr. Arthur Langer's Letters to EPA on the NRDC Asbestos Brake Petition (1985)

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A February 1985 Organization Resources Counselors memorandum forwarded to its Asbestos Task Force a copy of Dr. Arthur Langer's letter to EPA's Dr. John A. Moore about the NRDC petition to prohibit asbestos in auto and truck brakes. An unsigned cover note comments on the letter, and the enclosures are a short Langer note to Moore and Langer's 7 December 1984 formal critique of the petition.

Author
Darrell K. Mattheis (Organization Resources Counselors, Inc. (memo author)); Dr. Arthur Langer (Associate Director, Environmental Sciences Laboratory, Mount Sinai (author of the enclosed letters))
Published by
Organization Resources Counselors, Inc.
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2210
Date
February 7, 1985
Number
Bates UCC 004203 to UCC 004209
Library no.
ACL Doc 17220 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17220
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: ORC memorandum, D. K. Mattheis to ORC Asbestos Task Force, 7 Feb 1985, transmitting the Langer letter
  • Page 2: Unsigned, undated cover note commenting on the two enclosed Langer letters to Dr. Moore at EPA
  • Page 3: Short letter from Dr. Arthur Langer to 'Dear Jack' at EPA's Office of Pesticides and Toxic Substances on the NRDC petition (date not legible; cc Dr. Steven Shapiro)
  • Pages 4-7: Letter from Dr. Arthur Langer to Dr. John A. Moore, EPA, 7 Dec 1984, giving a formal critique of the NRDC petition on asbestos in automobile brakes

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From Darrell K. Mattheis (Organization Resources Counselors, Inc. (memo author)); Dr. Arthur Langer (Associate Director, Environmental Sciences Laboratory, Mount Sinai (author of the enclosed letters)) to ORC Asbestos Task Force; Dr. John A. Moore (EPA Assistant Administrator (addressee of the enclosed Langer letters)).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Brakes, Clutches, and Friction Materials · EPA.

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This is document UC-2210 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 7 pages. Production numbers UCC 004203 to UCC 004209.

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Darrell K. Mattheis (Organization Resources Counselors, Inc. (memo author)), Dr. Arthur Langer (Associate Director, Environmental Sciences Laboratory, Mount Sinai (author of the enclosed letters)). “Darrell K. Mattheis to ORC Asbestos Task Force Forwarding Dr. Arthur Langer's Letters to EPA on the NRDC Asbestos Brake Petition.” February 7, 1985. Union Carbide documents, UC-2210, Bates UCC 004203 to UCC 004209. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17220. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17220.

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