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Libby, Montana Asbestos Disaster
Mine Operator W.R. Grace & Co. (1963–1990)
Peak Production ~80% of world's vermiculite supply
Documented Deaths 694 (1979–2011, death certificate data)
CARD Certifications 3,400+ asbestos-related diseases
EPA Emergency First-ever CERCLA Public Health Emergency (June 2009)
Cleanup Cost $600M+ and ongoing
Homes Affected ~35 million (Zonolite attic insulation)
Trust Funds WRG PI Trust + ZAI Property Trust (est. 2014)

Vermiculite and the Libby, Montana Asbestos Disaster

The Libby, Montana Asbestos Disaster

The Libby, Montana, vermiculite mine operated from the early 1920s through 1990, producing approximately 80% of the world's vermiculite supply during peak years under W.R. Grace & Company's ownership from 1963 to 1990.[1] The ore deposit was naturally contaminated with a mixture of amphibole asbestos minerals — collectively classified as Libby Amphibole Asbestos (LAA) — which were distributed to processing facilities, homes, and commercial buildings across the United States and internationally.[2]

The public health consequences are among the most severe ever documented from a single industrial source. A peer-reviewed mortality study covering 1979–2011 identified 694 documented asbestos-related deaths among residents of the Libby County Division based on death certificate data.[3] The Center for Asbestos Related Disease (CARD), which opened in 2000 to provide clinical care and screening, has certified more than 3,400 people with asbestos-related diseases.[4]

In June 2009, EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson declared a Public Health Emergency at the Libby asbestos site — the first and only time EPA has ever exercised this authority under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).[5] Cleanup expenditures exceed $600 million and the former mine site (Operable Unit 3) remains in the feasibility study phase as of 2025.[6]

Victims and surviving family members may pursue compensation through the W.R. Grace Asbestos Personal Injury Trust, the Zonolite Attic Insulation (ZAI) Trust, and legal action. See asbestos trust funds and trust fund filing guidance for full details.

What Is Vermiculite and How Was It Contaminated?

Vermiculite is a hydrated laminar silicate mineral belonging to the mica group that expands dramatically when heated — by a factor of 10 to 15 — making it commercially valuable for insulation, fireproofing, and soil conditioning.[1] The commercially significant asbestos fiber types are divided into two mineral groups: serpentine (chrysotile) and amphibole, which includes crocidolite, amosite, tremolite, actinolite, and anthophyllite. Amphibole fibers are more rod-like and biopersistent than chrysotile, resisting dissolution in lung tissue far longer and playing a central role in disease causation.[7]

The vermiculite deposit at Vermiculite Mountain (historically Zonolite Mountain) sits in the Rainy Creek Igneous Complex approximately 7 miles northeast of Libby. The ore contained up to 26% amphibole minerals before milling. After processing, the various grades of vermiculite concentrate shipped from Libby contained asbestos at significant levels, with the specific mineral mixture identified as:[8]

Mineral Percentage Regulatory Status
Winchite 84% Unregulated (not individually named in federal rules)
Richterite 11% Unregulated (not individually named in federal rules)
Tremolite 6% Regulated amphibole asbestos

Winchite and richterite — comprising 95% of the mixture — are not individually named in federal asbestos regulations, which have historically focused on six commercial asbestos types. Their mineralogical difference from tremolite involves only iron content, with potentially no biological significance for disease causation.[8] EPA eventually classified "Libby Amphibole Asbestos" as a distinct toxicological entity in its risk assessment framework, recognizing that the specific mixture presented unique hazards requiring a site-specific approach.[9]

Not all vermiculite is contaminated. The Palabora mine in South Africa — one of the world's largest current vermiculite sources — has been extensively tested and confirmed to contain no detectable asbestos using transmission electron microscopy, polarized light microscopy, and X-ray diffractometry at detection levels below 0.001%. The Libby contamination was specific to the geology of that deposit.[10]

Public Health Impact

The disease burden from Libby Amphibole exposure is extraordinary and well-documented. The landmark ATSDR mortality study (Naik et al., 2016) identified 694 decedents with at least one asbestos-related cause of death who resided in the Libby County Division between 1979 and 2011 — a 33-year analysis using geocoded death certificate data.[3] Earlier ATSDR reports found that for the 20-year period 1979–1998, asbestosis mortality in Libby was 40 to 80 times higher than expected compared to the general U.S. population.[9]

The initial ATSDR community screening program (2000–2001) screened approximately 7,100 former and current Libby residents with the following key findings:[11]

  • 17.8% of the 6,668 participants who received chest radiographs had pleural abnormalities — a marker of asbestos exposure
  • 6.7% of community residents reporting no occupational or familial exposure still had radiographic evidence of asbestos-related disease
  • 6.9% of screening participants reported an autoimmune disease diagnosis, compared to less than 1% expected nationally
  • Prevalence of pleural abnormalities increased with the number of self-reported exposure pathways, from 6.7% (no apparent exposure) to 34.6% (12 exposure pathways)

A NIOSH cohort mortality study of 1,672 Libby workers found dramatically elevated standardized mortality ratios (SMRs) through 2001:[7][12]

Cause of Death SMR 95% Confidence Interval
Asbestosis 165.8 103.9–251.1
Cancer of the pleura 23.3 6.3–59.5
Mesothelioma 15.1 1.8–54.4
Lung cancer 1.7 1.4–2.1

Community exposure pathways extended far beyond the mine. Workers carried asbestos-laden dust home on clothing, exposing families through secondary contact. Vermiculite waste from the mine was used for school running tracks, ball fields, playgrounds, and driveways throughout Libby. Vermiculite was given freely to residents for gardening and home insulation. A downtown screening plant contaminated surrounding areas. Rainy Creek and the Kootenai River were also contaminated, and amphibole asbestos has been detected on the surface of tree bark in neighboring forests, creating ongoing inhalation risk.[10][13]

CARD has certified more than 3,400 people with asbestos-related diseases and received over $20 million in cumulative federal funding. In 2024, CARD received a $3 million federal grant to continue operations through at least 2029. In 2025, CARD was forced to temporarily close due to a BNSF Railway lawsuit, raising concerns about reduced mesothelioma screenings and delayed early detection.[4]

Nationwide Vermiculite Distribution

The Libby mine's impact extended far beyond Montana. W.R. Grace operated or contracted with vermiculite processing (exfoliation) plants across the country. EPA initially identified 240 locations for study and determined 22 required additional investigation; other sources cite nearly 300 processing plants nationwide that received contaminated Libby vermiculite.[14][15]

Asbestos-contaminated Libby vermiculite was used in loose-fill attic insulation marketed under the Zonolite brand and shipped to millions of homes across the United States, Canada, and internationally. The commonly cited figure of approximately 35 million homes containing Zonolite insulation is widely referenced in public health discussions.[16] The EPA advises homeowners to assume any vermiculite insulation contains asbestos unless testing proves otherwise.[17]

Vermiculite insulation can be identified visually: it is pebble-like and granular, typically gray-brown, silver-gold, or light-brown with a shiny layered surface, with particle sizes ranging from 1/8" to over 1/2" in diameter. It is typically found in attic floors, wall cavities, rim joists, and crawl spaces.[17] EPA's official position is that undisturbed Zonolite poses lower immediate risk, but any disturbance — including renovation, re-roofing, HVAC work, or walking in the attic — can release hazardous fibers.[18]

Beyond residential insulation, W.R. Grace sold spray-on fireproofing material under the trade name Monokote. Monokote contained tremolite and chrysotile asbestos and was used to fireproof steel-structured buildings, including the World Trade Center and Madison Square Garden, as well as most steel-framed buildings in New York City and around the world built before 1980. Grace internally acknowledged the contamination but decided against public disclosure, calculating that silence — though it increased lawsuit risk — was preferable to the potential end of the Monokote product line.[19]

Fiber migration from attic spaces into living areas through light fixtures, ceiling cracks, and other penetrations has been documented in published research. At the Minneapolis Western Mineral Products site (which processed Libby vermiculite from 1938 to 1989), approximately 30% of remediated residences still showed detectable concentrations of Libby asbestos in indoor air after exterior cleanup.[20]

W.R. Grace Corporate Conduct

Evidence from legal proceedings and internal documents reveals that W.R. Grace was aware of the asbestos hazard from the earliest years of its ownership, which began in 1963 when it acquired the Zonolite Company along with the Libby mine and all associated properties.[21]

  • 1963: Evidence shows Grace observed negative health effects in miners "soon after the acquisition" and knew the vermiculite contained asbestos
  • 1975–1976: Grace's own industrial hygienist documented environmental asbestos in Libby at levels between 1.0 and 1.5 fibers/ml air, exceeding OSHA standards
  • 1977: Grace internally drafted a press release announcing discontinuation of Zonolite insulation due to health hazards — and never released it, continuing to sell Zonolite until 1984
  • Monokote deception: Internal meetings documented Grace's deliberate decision not to disclose asbestos contamination in reformulated Monokote; workers stopped wearing respirators because they were told the product was asbestos-free[19]

The federal criminal trial — described as "the biggest criminal environmental prosecution in U.S. history" — began in February 2009 in Missoula, Montana.[22] Charges included conspiracy to knowingly release asbestos into ambient air while placing persons in imminent danger of death or serious bodily injury (Clean Air Act), conspiracy to defraud the United States by impairing cleanup investigations, three counts of knowing endangerment, and four counts of obstruction of justice.[22]

On May 8, 2009, after less than two days of deliberation following an 11-week trial, the jury acquitted W.R. Grace and three remaining executives on all counts. The acquittal was significantly influenced by the trial judge's instruction to view the prosecution's star witness, former Grace executive Robert Locke, with "great skepticism" after an undisclosed close relationship with prosecutors came to light. Two of the original five individual defendants had charges dismissed mid-trial after the judge limited admissible evidence.[22]

Financially, W.R. Grace agreed in 2008 to pay $250 million to the federal government for environmental cleanup — the largest Superfund settlement at that time.[23] In January 2023, Grace proposed an additional $18.5 million settlement to resolve the state of Montana's remaining environmental damage claims.[13] Grace filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April 2001; its reorganization plan became final on February 3, 2014, establishing both the WRG Asbestos Personal Injury Trust and the ZAI (Zonolite Attic Insulation) Trust.[24][16]

EPA Cleanup and Current Status

The Libby Asbestos Superfund Site is divided into eight operable units (OUs). EPA completed its Third Five-Year Review in 2025, determining that cleanup is effectively protecting human health at all completed OUs. However, OU3 — the former vermiculite mine — remains in the feasibility study phase, meaning cleanup technologies are still under review.[6]

Operable Unit Description Status
OU1 Former Export Plant Partially Deleted
OU2 Former Screening Plant Partially Deleted (April 2019)
OU3 Former Vermiculite Mine Feasibility Study — Ongoing
OU4 Libby (residential/commercial) Remediated (June 2020)
OU5 Former Stimson Lumber Mill Partially Deleted (2024)
OU6 Railroad corridors Partially Deleted (August 2022)
OU7 Troy Remediated (June 2020)
OU8 State Highway Corridors Partially Deleted (September 2021)

EPA inspected more than 7,600 schools, homes, and businesses in the area, cleaned up more than 2,600 buildings, and has spent over $600 million in total cleanup costs.[13] The Libby Asbestos Superfund Oversight Committee (LASOC) raised concerns about the Five-Year Review's protectiveness findings and requested re-examination, arguing that unresolved questions about remedial action objectives and risk assessment parameters remain.[25]

Emerging risks continue to arise. In December 2025, historic flooding in the Libby area raised concerns about asbestos-contaminated mine waste being mobilized by floodwaters. Officials noted that "washed out roadways, bridges and riverbanks are at highest risk for exposing pockets of mine waste or vermiculite." Wildfire also remains an ongoing threat, with agencies maintaining the Libby Asbestos Response Plan for the possibility of fires releasing asbestos-laden ash from contaminated soil, forest floor duff, and tree bark.[6]

The EPA declared its Public Health Emergency at Libby on June 17, 2009 — recognizing "hundreds of asbestos-related disease cases" in the community. This remains the only Public Health Emergency ever declared under CERCLA in the statute's history.[5][26]

Compensation for Victims

Individuals diagnosed with mesothelioma, asbestosis, or other asbestos-related diseases from Libby vermiculite exposure have several compensation pathways. For legal guidance specific to your situation, contact Danziger & De Llano, whose attorneys have extensive experience with Libby and W.R. Grace claims.[10]

WRG Asbestos Personal Injury Trust

Established under Grace's 2014 bankruptcy reorganization plan, the WRG Asbestos PI Trust processes personal injury claims from asbestos exposure related to Grace products. The trust currently pays at 30.1% of scheduled values, delivering approximately $57,190 for mesothelioma claims — making it one of the highest-paying individual trust funds available.[27] For a full breakdown of trust fund options, see W.R. Grace Trust Fund and asbestos trust funds.[28]

Zonolite Attic Insulation (ZAI) Trust

The ZAI Trust is separate from the personal injury trust and specifically addresses property damage claims from homeowners with Zonolite brand vermiculite insulation. Key details:[16][24]

  • Reimbursement: Up to 55% of eligible abatement costs, maximum approximately $5,250 (adjusted for CPI)
  • Eligibility: Claimants must prove the vermiculite is the Zonolite brand and provide documented removal or containment expenses
  • Duration: The Trust operates for a minimum of 20 years from 2014
  • Scope: Both residential and commercial buildings are eligible
  • Critical warning: DIY removal should never be attempted — professional abatement is required

Homeowners who suspect they have Zonolite insulation should contact Mesothelioma Lawyer Center for guidance on the ZAI Trust claim process.[28]

Victims may pursue compensation through multiple channels simultaneously. Filing a trust fund claim does not prevent lawsuits against other solvent asbestos defendants. Veterans who developed asbestos-related disease may also qualify for VA benefits separate from civil compensation. See trust fund filing guidance for step-by-step instructions, and consult MesotheliomaAttorney.com for information on multi-source compensation strategies.[29]

The state of Montana's additional $18.5 million environmental settlement with W.R. Grace (proposed January 2023, $5 million payable immediately with the balance over 10 years) addresses state environmental damage claims rather than individual victim compensation.[13]

Preserving Evidence

If you or a family member was exposed to Libby vermiculite, Zonolite attic insulation, or any W.R. Grace product, it is critical to document exposure history now. See evidence preservation and corporate concealment for guidance on gathering records. The W.R. Grace Trust announced plans in January 2025 to destroy claim records over 10 years old, with destruction beginning April 15, 2025 — making timely action essential.[27]

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zonolite insulation in my attic dangerous?

If you have vermiculite insulation in your attic that was installed before 1990, you should treat it as potentially hazardous. EPA's official guidance is to assume vermiculite insulation contains asbestos unless testing proves otherwise, since approximately 70–80% of all vermiculite sold in the United States between the 1940s and 1984 came from the Libby, Montana mine. The insulation is safest when left completely undisturbed. Any renovation, wiring, roofing, or attic work that could disturb the material should be handled by a licensed asbestos abatement professional. Contact Danziger & De Llano for guidance if you or a family member has been exposed.[17][18]

Who qualifies for the ZAI Trust reimbursement?

Homeowners and commercial property owners who had the Zonolite brand of vermiculite attic insulation removed or contained by a licensed contractor may be eligible for reimbursement. The trust pays up to 55% of eligible documented expenses, with a maximum of approximately $5,250 adjusted for inflation. You must provide product identification evidence confirming the Zonolite brand (not all vermiculite insulation is Zonolite) and documented contractor expenses. The trust does not cover DIY removal. For filing assistance, see Mesothelioma Lawyer Center's ZAI Trust guide.[16][24]

What diseases are caused by Libby Amphibole exposure?

Libby Amphibole Asbestos causes the same spectrum of asbestos-related diseases as other amphibole asbestos types, but at exceptionally high rates. Documented conditions include mesothelioma (SMR of 15.1 in the Libby worker cohort), asbestosis (SMR of 165.8), pleural plaques and thickening, lung cancer, and an unusual cluster of autoimmune diseases (6.9% of screening participants vs. less than 1% nationally). Disease has been documented not only in mine workers but in family members with secondary exposure, community residents with no known occupational contact, and even individuals who merely lived in Libby during the mine's operation. CARD provides free screening for anyone who lived, worked, or recreated in Lincoln County, Montana, for at least six months at least ten years ago.[30][4]

Was W.R. Grace ever criminally convicted for Libby?

No. The federal criminal trial — United States v. W.R. Grace et al. — concluded on May 8, 2009, with the jury acquitting W.R. Grace and all remaining defendants on all charges after less than two days of deliberation following an 11-week trial. The acquittal does not affect the company's civil liability or its obligation to fund the asbestos compensation trusts established under its 2014 bankruptcy reorganization plan. W.R. Grace paid $250 million in Superfund cleanup costs and established trust funds with hundreds of millions of dollars for victims.[22][10]

Personal injury claims for mesothelioma or other asbestos-related diseases linked to W.R. Grace products are handled by the WRG Asbestos Personal Injury Trust. Claims require a confirmed diagnosis, medical records, and documentation of exposure to Grace products (including Zonolite insulation, Monokote fireproofing, or other W.R. Grace asbestos-containing materials). An experienced mesothelioma attorney can file trust claims concurrently with lawsuits against other solvent defendants to maximize total compensation. Contact Danziger & De Llano or MesotheliomaAttorney.com for a free case evaluation. See also Trust Fund Filing Guidance for a step-by-step overview of the claims process.[27][29]

Key Facts Box: Libby, Montana Asbestos Disaster

Critical Statistics — Libby, Montana Asbestos Disaster
Mine operation period Early 1920s – 1990
W.R. Grace ownership 1963–1990 (acquired Zonolite Company)
Peak vermiculite production ~80% of world supply
Documented asbestos deaths (1979–2011) 694 (Naik et al. 2016, death certificate analysis)
CARD disease certifications 3,400+ people with asbestos-related diseases
Pleural abnormalities in community screening 17.8% of 6,668 participants (ATSDR, 2000–2001)
Disease in residents with no known exposure 6.7% had radiographic asbestos disease
Asbestosis SMR (mine workers) 165.8 (103.9–251.1 CI)
EPA Public Health Emergency June 17, 2009 — first and only under CERCLA
EPA cleanup expenditure $600M+ (7,600+ properties inspected)
W.R. Grace Superfund settlement $250 million (2008, largest at that time)
Homes with Zonolite insulation (est.) ~35 million in U.S., Canada, and internationally
ZAI Trust reimbursement max ~$5,250 (55% of eligible costs)
Processing plants (national) 240–300 sites received Libby vermiculite
WRG PI Trust mesothelioma payout ~$57,190 (30.1% of $190,000 scheduled value)

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Public Health Assessment: Libby Asbestos NPL Site, ATSDR (May 2003). Documents mine production history and public health findings.
  2. ↑ EPA's Actions Concerning Asbestos-Contaminated Vermiculite in Montana, U.S. EPA. Documents W.R. Grace operations and EPA cleanup history.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mortality from asbestos-associated disease in Libby, Montana 1979–2011, Naik et al. (2016), Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. Documents 694 asbestos-related deaths among Libby County Division residents.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Asbestos Health Screening, Center for Asbestos Related Disease (CARD), Libby, MT. Free screening eligibility, process, and 3,400+ certification data.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 EPA Announces Public Health Emergency in Libby, Montana, U.S. EPA (June 17, 2009). First-ever Public Health Emergency declaration under CERCLA.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Libby Asbestos July 2025 Update, U.S. EPA Region 8, GovDelivery. Third Five-Year Review completion and ongoing OU3 status.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Vermiculite, respiratory disease, and asbestos exposure in Libby, Montana, Sullivan (2007), Environmental Health Perspectives. Occupational cohort SMR data for Libby workers.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Meeker GP et al. (2003), American Mineralogist. Identifies Libby amphibole composition as winchite (84%), richterite (11%), tremolite (6%).
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Exposure to Asbestos-Containing Vermiculite from Libby, Montana — Summary Report, ATSDR (2024). Summarizes mortality review findings and standardized mortality ratios.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 Libby Montana Asbestos Exposure, Danziger & De Llano. Comprehensive guide to Libby exposure, W.R. Grace history, and legal options for victims.
  11. ↑ Follow-Up of the Libby, Montana Screening Cohort, PMC (2021). Peer-reviewed analysis of ATSDR screening program results including 17.8% pleural abnormality rate.
  12. ↑ Vermiculite, Respiratory Disease, and Asbestos Exposure in Libby, Montana, PMC (Sullivan 2007). Peer-reviewed NIOSH cohort mortality study of 1,672 Libby workers.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 Vermiculite Asbestos and Zonolite Insulation, Mesothelioma.net. Overview of Libby disaster, W.R. Grace settlement history, and victim compensation options.
  14. ↑ Asbestos Cleanup in Libby, MT — Congressional Hearing, U.S. Government Publishing Office. EPA testimony on 240 identified processing plant locations.
  15. ↑ Libby Amphibole Asbestos — Not Just a Libby Risk, CARD, Libby, MT. Documents nationwide distribution to nearly 300 processing plants.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 About the Trust — Zonolite Attic Insulation Trust, ZAI Trust. Official trust general information including reimbursement rates and eligibility.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 Protect Your Family from Asbestos-Contaminated Vermiculite Insulation, U.S. EPA. Official guidance on Zonolite identification and safety.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Vermiculite Asbestos Exposure and Zonolite Insulation, Danziger & De Llano. Homeowner guidance on Zonolite identification, ZAI Trust, and legal rights.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 Vermiculite Asbestos Exposure and W.R. Grace, Mesothelioma Lawyer Center. Corporate conduct documentation including Monokote concealment and Libby exposure history.
  20. ↑ Western Mineral Products Vermiculite Processing Operations in Minneapolis, Minnesota Department of Health. Documents 1938–1989 operations and indoor air residual findings after remediation.
  21. ↑ U.S. v. W.R. Grace et al. — Federal Indictment, EWG document repository. Documents 1939 Zonolite Company formation and 1963 acquisition by W.R. Grace.
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 Jury Acquits W.R. Grace and Former Execs in Landmark Criminal Asbestos Case, ABA Journal (May 8, 2009). Documents acquittal on all counts after 11-week trial.
  23. ↑ [$250 Million Settlement Over Asbestos Is Announced, New York Times (March 12, 2008)]. W.R. Grace agrees to pay $250 million to federal government for Libby environmental cleanup — the largest Superfund settlement at that time. URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/us/12grace.html
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 ZAI Trust FAQs — Vermiculite Insulation Removal Reimbursement, ZAI Trust. Detailed FAQ on ZAI Trust claims, eligibility, and payment process.
  25. ↑ Libby Asbestos Superfund Site Five Year Review and Delisting — LASOC Letter to EPA, Montana DEQ (August 2025). Community oversight committee concerns about protectiveness findings.
  26. ↑ U.S. Cites Emergency in Asbestos-Poisoned Town, New York Times (June 18, 2009). Reports on EPA's first-ever CERCLA Public Health Emergency declaration at Libby.
  27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 W.R. Grace Asbestos Trust Payments & Lawsuits, Danziger & De Llano. Trust payment rates, scheduled values, and multi-trust compensation strategies.
  28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 W.R. Grace Asbestos Trust Fund, Mesothelioma Lawyer Center. ZAI Trust claim process and personal injury trust filing guidance.
  29. ↑ 29.0 29.1 Mesothelioma Trust Funds, MesotheliomaAttorney.com. Multi-trust claim strategies and compensation maximization guidance.
  30. ↑ Case-fatality study of workers and residents with radiographic asbestos disease in Libby, Montana, PMC (2022). Documents asbestos-related mortality among both occupational and non-occupational Libby residents.

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