Main Title |
A risk-management strategy for PCB-contaminated sediments / |
Publisher |
National Academy Press, |
Year Published |
2001 |
OCLC Number |
47068315 |
ISBN |
0309073219; 9780309073219 |
Subjects |
Contaminated sediments--Environmental aspects--United States ;
Polychlorinated biphenyls--Environmental aspects--United States
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Internet Access |
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Call Number |
Additional Info |
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Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EHAM |
TD878 R57 |
2 Copies - 1 in REF |
Region 1 Library/Boston,MA |
12/06/2012 |
EIAM |
TD878.R57 2001x |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
06/21/2002 |
EJBM |
TD878.R57 2001x |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
10/04/2002 |
ELAM |
TD878.R57 2001 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
07/11/2017 |
ELBM |
TD878.R57 2001 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
02/01/2010 |
EMAM |
TD878.R575 2001 |
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Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX |
01/22/2009 |
EMAR |
TD878.R575 2001 |
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Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX |
02/12/2009 |
EMBM |
TD878.R57 2001x |
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NRMRL/GWERD Library/Ada,OK |
02/15/2002 |
ERAM |
TD878.R57 2001x |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
06/15/2001 |
ESAM |
TD878.R57 2001 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
06/29/2001 |
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Collation |
xv, 432 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Notes |
"This project was supported by Grant No. R 827175-01 between the National Academy of Sciences and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency"--Title page verso. |
Contents Notes |
PCB's IN THE ENVIRONMENT: Defining PCB's -- Distribution and dynamics of PCB's in the environment -- Potential exposure pathways -- Toxicity of PCB's -- Weathering of PCB's -- THE FRAMEWORK: Risk management framework -- Rationale for and advantages of the framework -- Outline of the risk management framework -- COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Specific community concerns -- Defining the community -- Involving the community -- Community outreach and education -- The role of regulatory agencies -- Mechanisms for involving the community -- DEFINING THE PROBLEM AND SETTING MANAGEMENT GOALS: Defining the problem -- Site assessment -- Setting risk management goals -- ANALYZING RISKS: Environmental risk assessment -- Problem formulation -- Analysis phase -- Risk characterization -- Economic, social and cultural impacts -- Comparative risk assessment -- ASSESSING MANAGEMENT OPTIONS: Identifying options -- Evaluating management options -- MAKING DECISIONS: Regulatory requirements -- Comparative decision making -- Framework considerations -- Facilitating the process -- IMPLEMENTING THE STRATEGY: Project plan -- Source control -- EVALUATING RESULTS: Framework guidance -- Reviews of evaluations of remedial actions -- Assessment monitoring. |