Trailer Assessment
ShareCompartir
On February 14, 2008, CDC released preliminary results from testing that found higher-than-typical indoor levels of formaldehyde in the travel trailers and mobile homes. Below is a listing of all of the trailer assessment reports available from the CDC.
Reports
Final Report of Children's Health After the Storms Feasibility Study - September 2013
Evaluation of Mitigation Strategies for Reducing Formaldehyde Concentrations in Unoccupied Federal Emergency Management Agency-owned Travel Trailers
Final Report - December 10, 2009
Short-term Monitoring Of Formaldehyde: Comparison Of Two Direct-reading Instruments To A Laboratory-based Method
Report - June 2009
Formaldehyde Levels in FEMA-Supplied Travel Trailers, Park Models, and Mobile Homes
Final Report - July 2, 2008, Amended December 15, 2010
The final report, "Formaldehyde Levels in FEMA-Supplied Travel Trailers, Park Models, and Mobile Homes," has been updated to include additional citations that support content in the background section of the report. The updates are noted in the report with footnotes. These amendments do not change the findings or conclusions of the final report.
Interim Findings - February 14, 2008
Protocol for Evaluation - December 13, 2007
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Report
Final Report - December 10, 2009
- Final Report [PDF - 11 MB] This final report replaces the interim report published May 8, 2008. To order copies of the interim report, call the CDC Contact Center at 1-800-CDC-INFO.
- Final Summary [PDF - 19 KB]
- Libraries with copies of documents [PDF - 50 KB]
TKC Expert Panel for the Public Health Assessment of Air Quality in FEMA Temporary Housing
Final Report - May 1-2, 2008
- Page last reviewed: December 20, 2010
- Page last updated: July 7, 2014
- Content source: