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IRIS Toxicological Review of Pentachlorophenol (External Review Draft)
EPA announced the availability of a draft of the IRIS Toxicological Review of Pentachlorophenol in a May 7, 2009 Federal Register Notice. This draft assessment was provided for public viewing and comment. Public comments received on the Toxicological Review within 60 days after the release of the FRN were provided to the external peer reviewers for their consideration. Any comments not received within the requested time period may be considered by EPA in their revisions. The date and location of the external peer review meeting were provided in a separate announcement.
Citation:
U.S. EPA. IRIS Toxicological Review of Pentachlorophenol (External Review Draft). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/635/R-09/004, 2009.
Impact/Purpose:
The draft Toxicological Review of Pentachlorophenol provides scientific support and rationale for the hazard and dose-response assessment pertaining to chronic exposure to pentachlorophenol.
Description:
EPA is conducting a peer review of the scientific basis supporting the human health hazard and dose-response assessment of pentachlorophenol that will appear in the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) database.
URLs/Downloads:
FR Notice: Jun 29, 2009
FR Notice: Jun 9, 2009
FR Notice: May 7, 2009
Toxicological Review of Pentachlorophenol (External Review Draft) (PDF, 240 pp, 1545 KB, about PDF)
Charge to External Peer Reviewers (PDF, 4 pp, 23 KB, about PDF)
Consolidated Comments from the External Peer Review (Final) (PDF, 42 pp, 616 KB, about PDF)