beryllium disease
berylliosis
Serious and usually permanent lung damage resulting from chronic inhalation of beryllium.
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Beryllium
A metal hazardous to human health when inhaled as an airborne pollutant. It is discharged by machine shops, ceramic and propellant plants, and foundries.
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Beryllium (Be)
A greyish-white metal occurring naturally in certain rocks, soils and volcanic dust. A major emission source to the environment is through the fly ash from combustion of coal and fuel oil, which can contain the metal.
Such pollutants include asbestos, beryllium, mercury, benzene, coke oven emissions, radionuclides, and vinyl chloride. Hazardous Chemical An EPA designation for any hazardous material requiring an MSDS under OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard.
Beryllium
Best Available Control Measures (BACM)
Best Available Control Technology (BACT)
Best Demonstrated Available Technology (BDAT)
Best Management Practice (BMP)
Bimetal
Bioaccumulants
Bioassay
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Pollutants include asbestos, beryllium, mercury, benzene, etc. The creation of various monitoring programs set up by the Environmental Protection Agency, allow for the regulation of the required 188 hazardous air pollutants.
Substances such as beryllium, cadmium, cobalt, chromium and asbestos have been identified and the list has grown to include over 300 different major substances. Communication between workers, interested and affected parties and industry is important.
Hazardous air pollutants-Air pollutants that may reasonably be expected to cause or contribute to irreversible illness or death as defined under the Clean Air Act. These pollutants include asbestos, beryllium, mercury, benzene, ...
Air pollutants that are not covered by ambient air quality standards but which, as defined in the Clean Air Act, may present a threat of adverse human health effects or adverse environmental effects. Such pollutants include asbestos, beryllium, ...
full three year compliance period beginning at least 18 months after promulgation with the exception of waterworks with 150 or more service connections for contaminants listed at Table 2.3, VOC 19-21; Table 2.3, SOC 19-33; and antimony, beryllium, ...
 See also: Hazard, Pollutant, Environment, Organic, Environmental
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