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Main Title EPA's roadmap for mercury /
CORP Author United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Publisher United States Environmental Protection Agency,
Year Published 2006
Report Number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2005-0013
Stock Number PB2006-113791
OCLC Number 152555021
Subjects Mercury--Environmental aspects--United States ; Mercury--Government policy--United States ; Mercury wastes--Environmental aspects--United States ; Mercury wastes--Government policy--United States ; Environmental protection--United States ; Environmental risk assessment ; Environmental risk assessment--United States
Additional Subjects Mercury ; Roadmap ; Human health ; Environment ; Products ; Processes ; Risks ; Sources ; Research ; Monitoring ; Mercury releases ; Pollution ;
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://www.epa.gov/mercury/pdfs/FINAL-Mercury-Roadmap-6-29.pdf
https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=P1004HAI.PDF
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
Checkout
Status
EHAD  EPA-HQ-OPPT-2005-0013 Region 1 Library/Boston,MA 04/21/2014
EJBD  EPA HQ-OPPT-2005-0013 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 07/07/2006
EKCD  EPA-HQ-OPPT-2005-0013 CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL 09/01/2006
NTIS  PB2006-113791 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 85 pages : color illustrations, map ; 29 cm
Abstract
EPA's Roadmap focuses on six key areas, with the overarching goal of reducing health risks associated with mercury exposure. EPA will reduce risk by: 1. Addressing mercury releases to the environment 2. Addressing mercury uses in products and processes 3. Managing commodity-grade mercury supplies 4. Communicating risks to the public 5. Addressing international mercury sources 6. Conducting mercury research and monitoring Success in reducing risks associated with mercury exposure and mercury pollution in the domestic and global ecosystem will depend on pursuing all six of these actions simultaneously.
Notes
Cover title. "EPA-747-R-06-001." "July 2006." Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-85).
Contents Notes
Introduction -- Addressing mercury releases -- Addressing mercury uses in products and processes -- Managing commodity-grade mercury supplies -- Communicating to the public about mercury exposure risks -- Addressing international mercury sources -- Conducting mercury research and monitoring.