May 6, 2007 - ROOSEVELT — State and local health officials have more questions than answers about what caused life-threatening asthma attacks in two young boys living near an environmental cleanup site in central Duchesne County.
El Paso Exploration and Production began the second phase of its remediation effort on contaminated soil at one of its sites in Utahn, nine miles north of Duchesne, in mid-April. Two weeks later, a 4-year-old boy and a 1-year-old boy from two families had to be rushed to the hospital in Roosevelt after they experienced asthma attacks so severe that their inhalers and other home breathing treatments failed.
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