Toxic Pollutants: Materials that cause death, disease, or birth defects in organisms that ingest or absorb them. The quantities and exposures necessary to cause these effects can vary widely.
toxic pollutants Materials contaminating the environment that cause death, disease, and birth defects in organisms that ingest or absorb them. The quantities and length of exposure necessary to cause these effects can vary widely.
Water quality-based toxics control: An integrated strategy used in NPDES permitting to assess and control the discharge of toxic pollutants to surface waters.
an integrated strategy used in NPDES permitting to assess and control the discharge of toxic pollutants to surface waters.
"An estimated 40,000 rescue and recovery workers were exposed to caustic dust and airborne toxic pollutants following 9/11," said Philip J. Landrigan, MD, chair of the Department of Community and Preventive Medicine at Mount Sinai.
 See also: Reduce, Toxic, Waste, Pollutant, Water
  
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