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Problem Formulation for Human Health Risk Assessments of Pathogens in Land-Applied Biosolids (External Review Draft)
EPA is releasing the draft document, Problem Formulation for Human Health Risk Assessments of Pathogens in Land-applied Biosolids (External Review Draft), as announced in a September 19, 2008 Federal Register Notice, for public review and comment.
Citation:
U.S. EPA. Problem Formulation for Human Health Risk Assessments of Pathogens in Land-Applied Biosolids (External Review Draft). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/600/R-08/035A, 2010.
Impact/Purpose:
Problem formulation is a systematic planning step that identifies the major factos to be considered in a particular assessment. It was developed for ecological risk assessment.
Description:
This is a draft document and as such has not been formally disseminated by the U.S. EPA; it does not represent - and should not be construed to represent - any U.S. EPA policy or determination. Under applicable information quality guidelines, the document is being released for a 45-day public comment period.
URLs/Downloads:
Problem Formulation for Human Health Risk Assessments of Pathogens in Land-Applied Biosolids (External Review Draft) (PDF, 147 pp, 802 KB, about PDF)FR Notice: Sep 19, 2008
EPA Biosolids Web site