Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund: Interim. Human health evaluation manual. Risk evaluation of remedial alternatives, Volume 1, Part 3Office of Emergency and Remedial Response, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1991 - Hazardous substances - 65 pages |
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Activated Carbon additional air stripper and/or ARARS ASSOCIATED WITH RADIATION baseline risk assessment benzene Bioremediation carcinogenic CEGL CERCLA chemicals conducted criteria detailed analysis Discharge discussed document EEGL Emergency and Remedial emissions of volatile engineering evaluation of remedial EXHIBIT D-1 exposure assessment exposure concentrations exposure duration exposure pathways exposure point External radiation exposure five-year reviews Fugitive emissions ground water Guidance Level hazardous substances Hazardous Waste human health risk IDLH In-situ Incineration inhalation leaching long-term risks noncarcinogenic effects onsite OSWER Directive particulates potential for short-term POTENTIAL RELEASES PRGs provides qualitative RADIATION REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES Radioactively Contaminated radionuclides RAGS/HHEM Reference Dose Remedial Action remedial alternatives Remedial Response remediation levels remedy implementation risk evaluation risks associated RPMs Section selected remedy short-term exposure short-term risks short-term toxicity values site-specific sludge Soil Washing soils handling specific Superfund surface water thermal destruction treatment vinyl chloride VOCs volatile organic compounds
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