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Identifying Future Drinking Water Contaminants.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Identifying Future Drinking Water Contaminants
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Committee Report A Conceptual Approach for the Development of Future Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List
  • LIMITATIONS OF THE FIRST CCL DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
  • IDENTIFYING AND SELECTING CONTAMINANTS FOR FUTURE CCLS
  • A Broad Approach
  • Culling the Universe to Create a PCCL
  • Generating the CCL from the PCCL
  • Characteristics of an Ideal Prioritization Tool
  • Review of Existing Hazard Ranking Approaches
  • Cadmus Risk Index Approach
  • Interagency Testing Committee ApproachWaste Minimization Prioritization Tool
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • 1 Historical Overview of Drinking Water Contaminants and Public Water Utilities
  • LONDON, NINETEENTH CENTURY
  • UNITED STATES, TWENTIETH CENTURY
  • THE CHEMICAL REVOLUTION
  • THE MICROBIAL REVIVAL
  • RETURN OF TRACE CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS
  • THE CHALLENGE
  • REFERENCES
  • 2 Emerging Drinking Water Contaminants: Overview and Role of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program
  • NAWQA DESIGN
  • Overview of Study-Unit InvestigationsSampling Design for Surface Water and Groundwater
  • Rivers and Streams
  • Groundwater
  • Selection of Target Analytes
  • Identification of Emerging Contaminants
  • SELECTED FINDINGS
  • Individual Study Units
  • National Synthesis: Pesticides in Surface Water and Groundwater
  • VOCs in Ground Water
  • SUMMARY
  • REFERENCES
  • 3 CDC Perspective on Emerging Chemical Contaminants in Drinking Water
  • CDC'S EXPERTISE
  • Epidemiology
  • Biomonitoring
  • Surveillance
  • PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH
  • CURRENT NCEH ACTIVITIES WITH EMERGING CONTAMINANTSMTBE
  • DBPS
  • Endocrine Disrupters
  • CAFO Issues
  • Infrastructure Issues
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • 4 Past and Future Strategies for Sorting and Ranking Chemicals: Applications to the 1998 Drinking Water Contaminantâ€?
  • EPA'S RESPONSIBILITIES
  • COMMITTEE ON DRINKING WATER CONTAMINANTS
  • PAST TECHNIQUES FOR PRIORITIZING CHEMICALS
  • Techniques Reviewed by the Committee on Drinking Water Contaminants
  • Schemes to Prioritize Drinking Water Contaminants
  • Schemes to Prioritize All Contaminants
  • Schemes to Prioritize Contaminants for Specific MediaOther Techniques
  • FUTURE PROCEDURES FOR SORTING AND RANKING CHEMICALS
  • 1998 DRINKING WATER CONTAMINANT CANDIDATE LIST
  • TSCA Interagency Testing Committee (ITC)
  • ITC Decisions for the 1998 CCL Chemicals
  • TSCA Section 4 and 8(d) Studies Indexed in the TSCA Test Submissions (TSCATS) Database
  • Uses and Substructure-Based Computerized Chemical Selection Expert System (SuCCSES) Chemical Classes for the 1998 CCLâ€?