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Toxic Chemical Release Form
Information form required of facilities that manufacture, process, or use (in quantities above a specific amount) chemicals listed under SARA Title III.
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Toxic Chemical: Any chemical listed in EPA rules as "Toxic Chemicals Subject to Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986." ...

toxic chemical Any chemical listed as "Toxic Chemicals Subject to Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986." ...

Toxic chemicals - Chemicals that can have toxic effects on the public or environment above listed quantities.

Toxic Chemical Use Substitution - Replacing toxic chemicals with less harmful chemicals in industrial processes.
Toxic Cloud - Airborne plume of gases, vapors, fumes, or aerosols containing toxic materials.

toxic chemical : Substances that can cause severe illness, poisoning, birth defects, disease, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed by living organisms. Toxic Cloud: An airborne mass of gases, vapors, fumes, or aerosols of toxic materials.

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RfD (Reference dose). The daily exposure level which,
during an entire lifetime of a human, appears to be without ...

China Toxic Chemical Spill Flowing Toward Russia
Nearly a month after an explosion at a chemical plant in northeastern China killed five people and spilled 100 tons of cancer-causing benzene into the Songhua River, ...

Highly toxic chemicals that can be formed in small amounts from forest fires or volcanoes but more often are produced unintentionally from industrial activities and from incinerating waste and burning fossil fuels.
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A highly toxic chemical often used in metal finishing or in extraction of precious metal from ore.
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A group of toxic chemicals or classes of chemicals listed under section 307(a)(1) of the Clean Water Act of 1977 (U.S.C. 466).
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Trihalomethanes. Toxic chemical substances that consist of a methane molecule and one of the halogen elements fluorine, bromine, chlorine and iodine attached to three positions of the molecule. They usually have carcinogenic properties.

Release - Any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, discharging, injecting, escaping, leaching, dumping, or disposing into the environment of a hazardous or toxic chemical or extremely hazardous substance.

Site inspection A Department of Health visit to a site to evaluate the likelihood of human exposure to toxic chemicals, and to do an exposure assessment. See "Exposure assessment.

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs): A group of toxic chemicals used for a variety of purposes including electrical applications, carbonless copy paper, adhesives, hydraulic fluids, microscope immersion oils and caulking compounds.

Photochemical Smog - Natural and artificially emitted hydrocarbons in the presence of oxides of nitrogen undergo photochemical reactions which produce a cloud of toxic chemicals including ozone and a variety of harmful chemical gaseous and ...

Ozone: A strong smelling, pale blue, reactive toxic chemical gas consisting of three oxygen atoms. It is a product of the photochemical process involving the sun's energy and ozone precursors, such as hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen.

Translations of "carcinogenic, mutagenic and repro-toxic chemicals":
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carcinogenic, mutagenic and repro-toxic chemicals ...

The ability of a pesticide or toxic chemical to poison people or animals by contact with the skin. (See contact pesticide.)
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JustTransition keeps workers and communities whole when toxic chemicals, or other environmental damaging processes, are banned or phased out e.

Dermal Toxicity: The ability of a pesticide or toxic chemical to poison people or animals by contact with the skin. (see Contact Pesticide) ...

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Material causing injury to living organisms as a result of physicochemical interactions.

Industrial Pollution Prevention: Combination of industrial source reduction and toxic chemical use substitution.
Industrial Process Waste: Residues produced during manufacturing operations.

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) - Product safety information sheets prepared by manufacturers and marketers of products containing toxic chemicals. These sheets can be obtained by requesting them from the manufacturer or marketer.

Non-toxic cleaners: Cleaning products that contain no toxic chemicals like chlorine, ammonia, butyl cellosolve and hydrochloric acid.

Substances and environmental factors that can cause cancer or contribute to the growth of abnormal calls in the body. Certain toxic chemicals, pollutants such as cigarette smoke are considered as carcinogens.
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Household Hazardous Waste: discarded or usused portions of home cleaning products, workshop and outdoor chemicals, automotive fluids, and personal care products that contain toxic chemicals.

A set of conditions or assumptions about sources, exposure pathways, concentrations of toxic chemicals and populations (numbers, characteristics and habits) which aid the investigator in evaluating and quantifying exposure in a given situation.

We're thankful for the fact that so many of you out there care about the environment and are willing to adjust your behavior to reduce your use of energy, toxic chemicals, and resources in general; ...

Contingency Plan- A document setting out an organized, planned, and coordinated course of action to be followed in case of a fire, explosion, or other accident that releases toxic chemicals, hazardous waste, ...

Class II cabinets are suitable for use with agents that require Biosafety 1, 2 or 3 containment. When toxic chemicals or radionuclides are used, Class II cabinets designed and constructed for this purpose shall be used.

polyester, as easy to care for as acrylic, cool and pleasant like linen, as warm as wool and absorbs more moisture than cotton." It uses no bleach to manufacture and is fully biodegradable but has come under some criticism for using toxic chemicals ...

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