| Main Title |
Biosolids applied to land : advancing standards and practices / |
| CORP Author |
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Toxicants and Pathogens in Biosolids Applied to Land. |
| Publisher |
National Academies Press, |
| Year Published |
2002 |
| OCLC Number |
50871918 |
| ISBN |
0309084865; 9780309084864 |
| Subjects |
Land treatment of wastewater ;
Sewage sludge--Management ;
Sewage disposal in the ground--Health aspects ;
Sewage disposal plants--Standards--United States ;
Health risk assessment--United States ;
Environmental Health--standards--United States ;
Sewage--United States ;
Public Health--standards--United States ;
Epidemiology ;
United States
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| Internet Access |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EHAM |
TD767 N35 |
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Region 1 Library/Boston,MA |
04/18/2003 |
| EIAM |
TD767.N35 2002 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
02/07/2003 |
| EJAM |
TD774.B55 2002 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
09/25/2003 |
| ELBM |
TD767.N35 2002 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
06/27/2003 |
| EOAM |
TD767.N35 2002 |
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Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
06/06/2003 |
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| Collation |
xviii, 345 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. "This project was supported by Grant No. X-82862501 between the National Academy of Sciences and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency." |
| Contents Notes |
Abbreviations -- Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Biosolids management -- 3. Epidemiological evidence of health effects associated with biosolids production and application -- 4. Advances in risk assessment since the establishment of the part 503 Rule -- 5. Evaluation of EPA's approach to setting chemical standards -- 6. Evaluation of EPA's approach to setting pathogen standards -- 7. Integration of chemical and pathogen risk assessment -- Glossary -- Appendixes. " ... this report ... searched for evidence on human health effects related to biosolids exposure and the technical methods and approaches used by EPA to establish its human-health-based chemical and pathogen standards for biosolids."--P. xi. |
