https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg en-us 2017-01-09 18:37:27 UTC 2025-12-28 13:37:06 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096298 in the 1990s everything closed in Ambler and lots of people left because of the asbestos ]]> 2017-01-09 19:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096298 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096362 In Ambler, most common death was from lung disease and mesothelioma ]]> 2017-01-09 19:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096362 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096420 There is no safe level of exposure to asbestos but it is a relativity rare disease... trying to develop a plan to remove the asbestos without harming people. very unlikely this is going to happen ]]> 2017-01-09 19:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096420 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096481 Susan Curry suggest that they layer the soil of the asbestos to stay safe ]]> 2017-01-09 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096481 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096500 Factory workers, mostly men, were exposed to high amounts of the mineral asbestos.

]]> 2017-01-09 19:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096500 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096530 It shows that even living near the factories or being in an asbestos insulated building can increase your chance of developing mesothelioma]]> 2017-01-09 19:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096530 20chug https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096536 Asbestos factory workers were in almost nonstop contact with asbestos which gave them cancer]]> 2017-01-09 19:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096536 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096561 EPA spent $25 million trying to keep flooding threats under control ]]> 2017-01-09 19:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096561 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096664 Big piles of asbestos on the ground from the factory. The air was flooded with dust and asbestos and their wasn't much ventilation.]]> 2017-01-09 19:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096664 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096742 There was steep slopes of asbestos more than 90 feet tall and some kids even played 15 feet away from it. They had 2 choices to get rid of it which was truck it out of melt it to glass. Both were expensive and had health risks]]> 2017-01-09 19:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096742 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096772 - Justin Zimmerman, a resident, takes a relaxed approach on the development of ambler
- welcomes construction of apartment complex 
- many older residents]]> 2017-01-09 19:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096772 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096801 It shows that Asbestos are a really dangerous disease and factory workers can get it .]]> 2017-01-09 19:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096801 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096858 It shows just breathing asbestos could give you lung cancer.]]> 2017-01-09 19:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096858 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096957 Any Exposure to Asbestos is potentially carcinogenic ]]> 2017-01-09 19:25:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146096957 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097164 There were piles of asbestos and to get rid of it they buried it. People were worried about it being in the air, they got air samples in 1988, and then in 2010 and 2011, in the site across, nothing was found. ]]> 2017-01-09 19:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097164 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097342 in the 1990s/2000s Ambler went through a big upswing (the revival) and more people settled down after acts]]> 2017-01-09 19:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097342 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097530 The factory is a reminder of the decline of the community]]> 2017-01-09 19:27:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097530 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097686 Redeveloped the old K&M factories! Ambler boiler house was vacant when K&M was dissolved. Removed asbestos from homes + factories. 
 ]]> 2017-01-09 19:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097686 https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097790 2017-01-09 19:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jkelly49/7j6u91f9l3qg/wish/146097790