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Ryan*, J A. AND P T. Burke*. PROVIDING SOLUTIONS FOR A BETTER TOMORROW: REDUCING THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH LEAD IN SOIL; URL:. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/600/F-01/014, 2001.

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This brief publication describes, in general language, the health risks associated with exposure to soil and dust contaminated with lead as well as an innovative method to immobilize lead contaminants in the soil (and thereby reduce the risk of exposure) at Superfund sites. Also included is a discussion of bioavailability and the associated findings of the In-Place Inactivation & Natural Ecological Restoration Technologies (IINERT) Soil-Metals Action Team.

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PROVIDING SOLUTIONS FOR A BETTER TOMORROW REDUCING THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH LEAD IN SOIL

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Record Type:DOCUMENT( COMMUNICATION PRODUCT/ GENERAL PUBLIC)

Product Published Date:03/22/2001

Record Last Revised:08/10/2012

OMB Category:Other

Record ID: 64284

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Access Procedures :NSCEP, ORD Pub Web Site

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Role :OWNER

Organization Name :US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Organization Name :OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Organization Name :NATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT RESEARCH LABORATORY

Organization Name :TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND SUPPORT DIVISION

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EPA Number :EPA/600/F-01/014