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Main Title Risk characterization handbook /
Author Fowle, John R.
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Dearfield, Kerry L.
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Research and Development.
Publisher Science Policy Council, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
Year Published 2000
Report Number EPA/100/B-00/002
Stock Number PB2005-100776
OCLC Number 47053036
Subjects Public administration--United States--Decision making--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Risk characterization--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Public administration--Decision making
Additional Subjects United States--Environmental Protection Agency--Decision making--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Federal agencies ; Implementation ; Risk assessment ; Regulations ; US EPA ; Government policies ; Planning ; Risk characterization ; Science Policy Council
Internet Access
Description Access URL
https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=40000006.PDF
http://www.epa.gov/osa/spc/2riskchr.htm
https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=4000005I.PDF
Local Library Info
Library Local Subject Local Note
EKB Includes memorandum with introduction from deputy administrator. Received by library January 10, 2001.
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
Checkout
Status
EHAD  EPA/100/B-00-002 Region 1 Library/Boston,MA 04/12/2002
EIAD  EPA 100-B-00-002 Region 2 Library/New York,NY 09/19/2003
EJED  EPA 100/B-00-002 OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC 01/02/2004
EKBD  EPA 100/B-00-002 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 10/23/2018
ELBD ARCHIVE EPA 100-B-00-002 Received from HQ AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 10/04/2023
ESAD  EPA 100-B-00-002 Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA 06/14/2002
NTIS  PB2005-100776 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 1 volume (various pagings) ; 28 cm
Abstract
This Handbook provides a single, centralized body of risk characterization implementation guidance for Agency risk assessors and risk managers to help make the risk characterization process transparent and the risk characterization products clear, consistent and reasonable (TCCR). TCCR became the underlying principle for a good risk characterization. The elements of a risk characterization (among them, for example, key findings, policy choices, uncertainty and variability) describe in a straight-forward fashion the critical points that a good risk characterization should contain to make it valuable in any Agency risk assessment.
Notes
"December 2000." Includes bibliographical references. "EPA 100-B-00-002."