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Table 1:  Summary of Study Design
Table 2
:  Summary of Sample Collection
Table 3
:  Maximum Concentrations by Sampling Location:  Data Summary
Table 4
:  Distributions of Maximum Concentrations by Sampling Location:  Summary

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Figure 1a:  Sampling Design Map:  Sampling Zones and Sampling Grids
Figure 1b
:  Map of Pierce County Sampling Locations
Figure 2
:  Map of Maximum Arsenic Concentrations by Sampling Location:  Pierce County
Figure 3
:  Map of Maximum Lead Concentrations by Sampling Location:  Pierce County
Figure 4
:  Scatterplot of Maximum Arsenic Concentrations versus Distance from Tacoma Smelter:  Pierce County
Figure 5
:  Scatterplot of Maximum lead Concentrations versus Distance from Tacoma Smelter:  Pierce County
Figure 6:  Scatterplot of Maximum Lead versus Maximum Arsenic Results
Figure 7
:  Scatterplot of 0-2 inch versus 2-6 inch Arsenic Results, Undisturbed (Forest) Sampling Locations
Figure 8
:  Scatterplot of 0-2 inch versus 2-6 inch Arsenic Results, Disturbed (Residential) Sampling Locations
Figure 9
:  Scatterplot of 0-2 inch versus 2-6 inch Lead Results, Undisturbed (Forest) Sampling Locations
Figure 10
:  Scatterplot of 0-2 inch versus 2-6 inch Lead Results, Disturbed (Residential) Sampling Locations
Figure 11
:  Scatterplot of Comparative Lead versus Arsenic Depth Profiles (top 6 inches), Undisturbed (Forest) Sampling Locations
Figure 12
:  Scatterplot of Comparative Lead versus Arsenic Depth Profiles (top 6 inches), Disturbed (Residential) Sampling Locations
Figure 13
:  Scatterplot of Within-Location Variability (Max versus MinMax Results) for Arsenic, Undisturbed (Forest) Sampling Locations
Figure 14
:  Scatterplot of Within-Location Variability (Max versus MinMax Results) for Arsenic, Disturbed (Residential) Sampling Locations
Figure 15
:  Scatterplot of Within-Location Variability (Max versus MinMax Results) for Lead, Undisturbed (Forest) Sampling Locations
Figure 16
:  Scatterplot of Within-Location Variability (Max versus MinMax Results) for Lead, Disturbed (Residential) Sampling Locations
Figure 17
:  Scatterplot of Maximum Arsenic Results, Front Yard versus Back Yard at Residential Sampling Locations
Figure 18
:  Cumulative Map of Maximum Arsenic Concentrations, King and Pierce Counties
Figure 19
:  Cumulative Map of Maximum Lead Concentrations, King and Pierce Counties
Figure 20
:  Scatterplot of Maximum Arsenic Concentrations versus Distance from Tacoma Smelter:  Primary Downwind Directions in King and Pierce Counties Combined

bullet Attachments

Attachment A:   Pierce County Arsenic and Lead Results by Sample
Attachment B
:  Summary of Pierce County Arsenic and Lead Results by Sampling Location 

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