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Page 2 of 10 HoowttodxeivcelsopCm8e?ntally toxic Nota reproductive toxicant (Excerat | Fuldocument) "FparrifnrioymrceonvsiiedweroifngCC88to"dnettedremvienleopwmheentthaelrlyetxopxediict"tedheregU.uSl.atEorPyA ahcats atAchnted(crToeSpmCrpoAod)uuncdtduieviestoweafcrfoerncactnestrnendsauhnniamdtaelrst.hSeeccotmnpo(u1n)docfahuseesToaxdivceSrusbestdaenvceel:s APSrevcehnatriaocnt,erPizeesdtcbiyeOsscaanrd HToexriacnSduebzs,tatnhceedsirResctkorAsofsetshsemUe.nS.t DEiPvAi'ssoOn "(TCo8x)iccoalnogriecsaulltstiundaievsariniertoydoefnetfsfeacntds pirnicmluadtiensg hdaevveelsohpomwennttahlatreeoxrpoods,. tdooxcicuimteyn,tl]i:ver toxicty, and cancer" (U.S. EPA 2002, p. 2) (Excerpt | | tAhchacesoarg2deipnnocgtyetnotisiCaahlkafriolnegsretApiurseorda,uccttDiiiorvneecbtdeoecrvaeouflsotephmeiteUnh.atSsa.lrEetPcoAex'iicsvietOdyf.fdiactaeanodfsuThgoagxcieacsustSesu hblaotodarseamupnelxeplanaailnyesdisatdatthasitnidmicea"te(U.lSo.w ElePvAel2e0x0p2o4s,urp.es1)to(Etxhceegrepnter| aFlu document] Ofiunrdirnegvsiaerweonfottheneswt,udainesd awvearileabalveainabtlheetstchleenDtcEPtrwealtluIrneadsvhaonwcse tohf. presentations. . oFrograenxsa,mspulceh, aCs8tceastuisceuslanrutmoemrooruss(BeifefgeectlsaotnaIm,a2l0e01a;ndSifbemianlse 1r9e8p7r)o.d:1 Cseplelramrperfofdeuccttsioinnt(hSeiboivnaskriy 1(9S6i7b)i,nsmka1m98m7a).ryCgBlaainsdotaufmeocrtss (tShiebpinosskta cw(Yaeouirsgkehst2a0is0s2ri)egcnaoifngindciazInentcdriaensacsraeesaisseeskitnfraolcgotewonrblifroetrvheInlwseu(ilSgiihnetgreeplsuiepststaain.ncea2n0o0ir1m)aT.lypsIentuI3df5o4 h2i0g0h1,blHoaoldespraensdsuBrae,rkaenrd20c0a1r)di.ovSatsucduileasrhdaivseeaasseolastherowinn Itfheat(Ghoaeiarley 1+ `Cehviednh'faoora,thionsceluldoiwn-gbirritshkswfeoirgNhitghhibiroeond pwrhesosuarceh.iesvteronkoe,rmIanlsuwlienigrhetss! 2gl0u0c0o6s;e Eirnitkoslseornanectea(iE.ri1k9s9s9o;nEertialk.sso2n00a0n0d;FEorriskesnso2n00et2:af,Fo2r0s0e2;n eEt r2a and Dunger 2002; Stetir et a. 2002). dHeovreelorpecmeennttawlolryk-esxhpoowssedthraattsC8atsaigGniofsiecatnhtlayt idnicdrneaoseasffmeocrttaplairteyntinsur S2e0n0s2i)t.ivTehteoseC8fienxdpinogssurseugtgheasntatduhlats.fetAudsdeist,onnfaalnetfsfeacntds ocbhisledrrveendmay dGeevcerleoapsmeedntbaoldlyy-weexipgohs,edInmcraelaeserdatIsv-er,atstehmeinlaolwevsetsidcolsee(s3 tpeastredaf-renc irempproordtuacnttivoergtarnacitn,tahnedikmimdunneyewseyisgthetm;. aAnLdhdiegcherreadsoesdesw,eiCgBhtdeolfatyheed s+ maturation of male and female rat pups (York 2002) C8, cancer, and other long-term health risks AInicsoor,rienctSliydreep#r3esfernotmthDeEPr'eslepvuabnicce ptroehseunmtaantisonofoCn8Mcaaync1e5rosrtu1d6,ies2010 Animas H+ oCwantcoexric--IsrCo8d?ents; mechanism notrelevantto humans (Excerpt | Full document] hep: //www.ewg org/policymemo/20021113/policymemo php 000006 idm Environmental Working Group | Policy Memo: DuPont, Tetlon, Water, Contamination, . 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(2RB1el5ge0agrbedleleeentssasl.hofo2wh0no01wt;otcShieabuiasnresgktuium1me9on8rt7ss;IfnoUr.tSht.eheEmPCaA8m-2mi0na0dr2ubyc,egdlp.al6ni)dv.,erStcteisuetmneotsir,sstasnedva.to thhaevseentoutmocornscl(Uu.dSe.d EtPhAa2at0m0e2c,hap.ni7s5m-78u)n.iqEuevetno DruodPeonntts fsournedsptohnastibfloer uanndderpsatnocorde,atiacndtutmhoerrse,fo"rtehtehmeercehlaenvainscme otfo thuummoraingsenceasnisn1os nboetccoommpplle out" (DuPont 1997, 7.25) (Excerpt |Fulldocument]. DEP's "safe" C8 level in tap water methodology that allows far more is based on an : C8 in tap water the standard assumptions used by the U.S. EPA. Ina May 9, 2002 press statement, OE? writes: p"aTrhtestpeearmbidlelitoenromfinCeBdwtohualtdanwoattcearulseevehlatrhmattocohnutmaiannesd,"lessasidthDarr PDreoeteAcntinonStsacaitesn,ceWeasdvtisVeirr.ginia Department of Environmental u"Tnhaenitmeoaumsltyhoargoruegehdlytortehveiehwuedmatnhehescailetnhtiptrcotsetcutdiiveeslaenvedls for sdcriiennktiinsgtswaintethre, cSotuanattrys.sai1da. m"Wcoenfbirdoeungthtthteohgeutmhaern shoeamlethofprtohteect 2le0v0e2ls0)established by the team are supported by the data." (WVC [Read ful pressrelease on OuPant's website] d`WehvaitattehdeDfrEoPmdiitdsn'dtrafttellastsheespsumbelinct iasntdhaftrIonmssetttainndgartdhisassstuamnpdatrido,nsthues US. EPA when setting contaminant standards for drinking water. The. http://www. ewg.org/policymemo/20021113/policymemo. php 90007 1111412002 Environmental Working Group | Policy Memo: Dubon, letlon, Water, Contamination, . Page 4 of 10 . talhleosweeodmuissisnigonSstawnadsartdo apsesrummipttsiuobnsst.antially more C8 in tap water thar FcWiarlsDctu,lEaytoiiuonrntsiDaoelflpya3ruitsemndeknittnhgsstsrwaiafptepeteryd sfaaanfcetitomyrpIIonmrtida,rnatthpslaaifinectgay ttfhaoecntaoshrosfowraoanmcciioslunvftien CpnaBet'rsskiusnntouewsnnuceatloinpertvohperereotnriveeisar,koidnnmocewlnundtiin(gWwVastDleEorP,ng3s0oh0a,l1f)a.r1[,fEeoxfcientrthaheteh| nuFamumlaanDnopbcoouddm.ye psiarsfoeptesyraftfeyatcytthofartancnetyiogfuhrrtoemDnesipapaulrbtlcmiacelnchutela'alttrihoancsho,ncBcauertrcunaast0iaonntdsh.tyhHahottemneonmptyree6ds1e6snnyiociusdr td5ho0ec'uppmpue,bnti]nc.otimI1pfl5ty0ispngpw.tehrte trhuee,satfheetyalflaocwtaobrlneaedvebleeonf IC8eiInnGplracee gExwceert rESreoicmmoancrday,n~tthaTemoiusttnaeattoeofinegxninporoaesiseurapeontdteonftoCi3oa.,ll3yW1asutrbeesrptoa1rnttnsioahltabtkhaecPkaErlOoNyuin--dapnreedxspmeonastyurne bb(UeeSae.nns,fEoPauApnpd2i0si0n,1'd0br,rienpak.di,n1g)awn(adEtxegcrerrospuutnpdp|lbFieelseltaDaroocuucmnoednnctDe]nu,tproanRtteicsoennsWtcemogmopgmoaraiannngieof ceeosxnpcceeecenidtairlnaygtinsooanrfstehtceyoanmsdtiuocsftetsdhebebWyyaDstuhhPienognWttVoDsnEhWoPowr(skDgsunpiPolinactnatn2t0a0cl3r)eo.vsesltnoef 3Oninor 3pFe5orr5cucemonpnttticaoomnimne1a5snttfhsratowmi2t0ohtphmeeurrlctesinoptulerocfreoscuot(neEPtsAaomf1i9ne5ax2np)to:scuoHrmea,egsUO.rSE.oPmEuPsdAer'kdsitshntiagsnsdwkaoar S3p5e0srupspmibpt,teinnoconet,w1ao5lu0llod(wAabpbrplieenngadmtiohxeuAnd)tr.iAonfkdiCGnBgngiwnabttaeacrpkswIcanrteteehrneioOnregpo(anervaiedmutelonttpw'rooutsleacdrtb, 10 ppb. anSipefcafidefdriiectnaicloelny,,betythoweuerDeeDnpeaapdrautrlmttesmneatnntdfadlnldsfotnnoosts.eacStcoopRurenott-eefcodtrivtienhfeeavnsitegslnifffocircaifnnotfarbnmtodaeyxt prBeooctuolnneds-tffieotrdutpieondfuanwndit,tshorCfe3ca-enicyvoenotttahhmeeirhnSiagethgeemdsettnadtposfweattoheferalpalarpdeuriiaantpkioiopnnug.lwaTattiioenrsocfopnhetgcos-r aconnacdeunlttraatneddainn hinefacnhtiGldri--nkrestueltrinogfncon3thaimgihnearteddosweatpeerr,uCn8iiofl5b0e0, AfsaacCltBtoyrlsefvyaeocltuorprrDofteoerpcaCtri8tvemopeefrnstibsohttaeisnec-iefg,endoarniedndfaa-nftaascctwooorrueltcodtaiocnnccoofuronpotfrfaaotnretmthubeoledyemworec< `CfoXlupinondsudirrneitn(khiesnulgcohcwaaaltsderarri)no.fkiI1nng5cwo5ar5ptboerr(atAsiopunprgecneadslli.xEFAeo,reIwnFesalctltaonwrcsei,ahivneehsepaenraakanlgCle5owostfrc SaApcvrieilrntagygsewteChr8teepavrboeovvliedne10Gtrhpisnpkbsian(gmWewVaDwtEaetPrerw20wi0e2hr5e,a4nSeipdamerti8)paeEfrxhcBeeiropWnta.s|hDFiunlrgitnSogont i1n99dr0i'n,kiDnugpwoantteesattab1lipsphbed(CtsAToTw2n00C2o,mmb.un4i6t)y(EExxcpeorsautre| FGuulildDeolcinuern(eC CBCoeBnmsiadrmeeorricenogntsotexhriacvtatitonifvnaeentwtsbhoamrnanwysh;abetfowrmeosrxehaamvvpueli,onuetriaCnbaeeudsteonseCr8em.,ortAtneailmtsaytlannSdtayuroGdu.er| dc2oo0ns0ce2esn,ttrhp.aatti3ao)nd[sEnxoafckeCrK8piltinp| anFruoelnln-tCwoaocrmukamerern.pto]pSutrlueaditniifeoosnrcsiisnoogccstuhhreonwnechehaditlodhrreenDE(hPUnSi safety mis to protec infants. D1E00P timipmleisemsotrheatptraoptewcattievertshaafenttyhleiymiatcstuoaflCl8y aarree. IsatntafaefnroitmshpaeltryeptuhlbaltimtchmefeyoreatCpiBpnlgi(eWpdrVaeDsEeanPrtga2et0io0sna2,e,toySnibeduieftfh5ee)rrwMhaayn1d5eorriMnagyth1e6, <1 Hip//srwwewg org/policymemo/20021 [13/policymemo. php 000008 ism Environmental Working Group | Policy Memo: DuPont, Teflon, Water, Contamination, .. Page 5 of 10 How are safe levels developed? lUBo Obs1e0r,v0e0d0 ESfaffeecttyLFeavcetlor(NOEL) typically divided by at least 1,0 ++ ASennismiatlisvetosuhbupmopaunlsations <* GCihhroenriccriitfeertiaimsaucehxp3ossubroepersistence (Excerot |Fulldocument) Ta1ch0ce,o0up0nr0to--fboleomrpohesevsreienblIe1s0ti0hf0af.trtIenhnsecteeDasEdP,becOtEdwPeneaontppsaimpaepldllyagtrshaoefu"epttysypiofcfaaclr"taotsrsao1ffeottnyhleymIaa1 aA3lCnsCdoo,luansrkogmeatepaooipfl.utlThaheteisomtnosesdotfchrrieutcmeeraniatn,sdsaeutcxahpfoars5oemdbiatoh0praaSrunsasohtwescnoctneht,aatwme1irnreaatkneedsodhtrauiknmek YeinEnc8dl1u3(d1it.no5g.ewtEhPeiAnd2d0oe0ft2Je3ur.smtipnh.ia2nl)gt(ahEexscaaefmreoadutons|FteudolooflfcCCu8Bm,ientnhtehtea]lb,loodIwyfabpaleteresarimsatoielunnct3es ebxepeonsumruecshasrmealelnedri,ngn. part because there is no reason to beleve tne DwaEtPesrtaatrees,sowmroenhgolyw,mtohraet pprrootteeccttiiovnestfhraonmprCo8teicnti applied to other chemicals. DstuarfifnpgreaseMnatyed15t,he20f0o2llopwuibnlgicsmideee:ting a Siennerhassett Jr. High Sche dHooswe)doceosmptahreeCt8oRtIhDaof(orefoetrheenrccehdeomsiec,alwsh?ich means the daily Tt15ihmemeosarvheeircgaohgneesreEtrhvPaaAtn~idCvee&vo'eloofnpee0ad.l0toh0r4aplrmoaAtI/eDkctysi-vd0e..t0Th2haenmraetf/hokarge-f,odrCaByt'hsewhs3ivkch15f.a chemical. (WDEP 2002, Side #15) (Excerpt| Full document] CcishBe'mmsoicrraeelf.etorxeCinBccetchadaroniseetshies anlvootewermraogrreeefcehhreeemanilccteahlGp,orsoaetpeptcrthoiaxvniemttahhteaenlayvteh5rtatgifemoercsthhemeomrsceusl afcecroerdnicneg to DEP's own calculations. CB's low reference dose Simply hcIanyutsreutsthhe,noOfaEorPbfsireorsmvefbdaeciatndogvemmraasryeeeofpkfreocbttecltesivuevflfe,ictoihreann3tlayNvOpeArroEatLge,ect,iwvtaeh,sernFeoirtasrtd,eaasnecvtoeesr cSdretisutiidcgyanlwsaatnsudiiumessae,dsttbuhydeitechsaenwcOieEtrhP-stitheueddyet,xepaaenmcdttatothiseonerettphraAtoIdDtuhcfetoirlooCnw5e.sstutTgyydp.iocsaTelhlyte.esrtteeoacrr puStnrudodedirueecsset--aidmevaveterensdetthehefefletocotwxsiecsiitntydloaobsfoeCrs8a,teosartnyedadnmicimasaulssse,eddtCohBeb'ssnemoravenafubffleeacc3tl0uevrveeerlrss1e aoc Oaadvtveeraratsgeaellerfaifsckeccuftrasactttoeratlol cdhoasreasctaesri"zmeoarerickonfsaecrtvoartdievreiovredhefarlotmh sptruodteicetsivtne tSseteurcdomyn)cdo,sntsnhuoemtssattiucodhynrouonfsiecCd8sttnuoddyte,arpiavnweadtteihrse.nRoItInDttr(hu3liytswitonuc-dcgayetniaevnreiamtoaiflotsnheerxehpparozaasdrueocd|st followed, at 3 maximum, unt they are young adults (about 4 months hitp://swvw.ewg org/policymemo/20021 1 3/policymemo php 000009 114.2002 Environmental Working Group | Policy Memo: DuPont, Teflon, Water, Contamination,... Page 6 of 10 . dfseyessitegexnmpomdsaiuskroeersdteorItsCi,8mdpicaoabsnestpeirsbe,tldoieosrpaaodtsdhereerasnslsIqenudaeissvetidsiuoanmlsotrsoeuccpahrnecavesarwi,ehdnetetghoeetnrethrinestuoht1 Tachhciacrrodau,cntteCr8nisitssieactontfienxCgt8tr,heeamnerdleyfmeburiseontpceebresdioessxtpeelni(tcsicethleeymaciboconavslei),.dewrhBeiidcohpienwredaiesstteneronmtcietnai1knseg3n faced by consumers of C5. FdCioirnnetacrtlol,ly taahndeimmiRanIliDsstanesarsveudemCbe8eseintnhctaohnetsihssettucedonynt)tlryholasdhaonnwiomnaetlxospohisanuvtreheesticogrniCit8fi.ciaclaTnhstitusIdv5ieers1 mRIeIavDyeiisshoabfvaesCe8bde(eoUn.nS.osvteEurdPilAeoso2k0We0idt2hbb,encop.aru4su8es, tC5ho7en-yt5rw0ae)sr(emFuealalinodsocccauhumasetenditm]bp.yorTCth8aenItfnattcoht contaminated control animale. Conclusions "OcaondndcSieetrpontnsaelmabibeorao2dI7s,sadUme.pSv.leelEoPapnAmaelnnyitsiaisltedaadntdaa ripenrpdioirrcoiadttuyecrtlieovvweielewefovfeefrctCesx8,paobnseducrabeuessceotoyo pFuolpludlaotciuomnenttha]t.are unexplained a this time" (U.S. EPA 20020, p. 1) TnchooemmEfuPanAci'esioecwsoenwrcheoorvnseserafdlolrciupnsoktiaennngtiewaxalptofesrrusreuexpsppoliisneutsrheheatgvheeannebrdeaoelntphdoepiurWleeactstito<nV,raaaimnc: CEPBA'fSropmriomraintuyfraecvtiuerwinwgeraendavdaiislpoasbaeltoopOerEaPtiownesl. iTnhaedvsatundcieesoft1h5tpiunbslt presentations. H 2rI9nepplregoahdrtuscottfihotanthDafEnePdd'esdreaivlnetgleoorvppremeretnnamtte,inoantn'odsf pHCot'sisptoittooennxtioicnaklyt,htoeancpdaotuteshneeticaaalrnmcfeoirrnCgin5vntoyo! madietqsuadteerimvaerdgfirnomoftphraotteIcnttieropnretation, ol 0 Give the affected commu REFERENCES: 1. A(CoCmxAmiTcoTl)ny.itu2e0ma02mp.e(rCFfiAlnTuaTlo)rAomroecmptooarnnto.iautWemeb(spCie3tr)eflausosreososcmtaennotatoef (tCo8x)iacssteeasrsm 2. 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OPtornagoc,bteKsR.ietsyK.,,ClaninsnudEln0nd.orc8er.siinDsoutlnagnMeceert.aabn2d0102c6.a(r2dP)oe:rv1ia9nsa1ct-ua2il0a7gs.rdoiwstehasfeailiunres:cutnh:e 15. oHSfaibzAiaunrosdrkoiAcshLs.eemJ.sisc1ma9le87nC.t1Tof4woP3-erYifenlaurroatrosor,oaclRtea(vndiaieietcw)eAtdcoixbdcyi(ttPyhF/eOcAaU)rScaiEnnpdoagteisnnict0y MSailntnses(aAaR2by26R-i1ke0r7L3pa)b.or5a2t-o53r.iesReInpco.rtStpurdeypaNroe.d 0f2o8r13C,R00St1.3.aul, 16. SPinatceccthaiiurdd,r.eNn20Pf0r.3o.mBPoSreveyevc,ahlelHe.lnecSse,haa8mnidcaonyuiens,trf8ya.citn5o.rrsaZpefimoderlto,rvaenvrs.iwAte.oing:Shttatllahienndgso1 5importance of early growth. int) Obes Relat Metab DISord 26 (2 17. dUSocEunvmierno3nt:meOnftfailceprooftDercitnikoninAggWeantceyr(HUeSalEtPhA).Advi1s9o5r2i.esB.acWkegbrsoiutne 18. UEmonSnviiEkrnoovrniimrneognntm-aelmnutLlaaltbloP-rrtaoyttoescrttyuidoEnyxeAwcgautetenirvc,eysS(luUumdSmgeaE,PrAys);.ecl2Em0ne0vn1it3r,.onP3mOeMTntW+aleff a1n03d0al.anduflildeoacchuamteenstamples. U.5. EPA Administrative Record AR 19. eUPFlSOeScE,rnovFisOrpSorAna,mye/namtnaadslsPPsFrpOoetAcetcfrtroimooemntrvAyag.reinoUcu.ySs.f(oUEoSPdAEmAPaAdt)m.riinc2ie0ss0t1ru5as.tiinvgAenHaRPelLcyCosrsc AncR.22F6u-ll10d3o0c3u.me3ntM.study conducted by Centre AnBiyical Laborarc 20. AIUunSoterEronicvmhierrreoipncomaretlnst#a2lU.DSp.erotteEerPcmAtiinAoadntmAiionginesnotcfryaste(irUvueSmREePhAca)o.lrdv2e0A0Rs2232o.f6-s3e1Mv0e8s6ru.: o=. document 21. UhRaeSzcaoErrnddviaArsRos2nem2se6snmteainlntpproroftoPegcFtOriAaoensasoAngsdfeniNcsoyvsea(tmUsbSeErUP.AS1),0.,E22P00A0022A.0d.mFiuRnlesvdtiorsace:.d 22. FuUBloSlarEddnovcPiurromopenomnsetendtaPlroPjreoctt.ectU.i5o.n AEgPeAncAydm(iUnSitErPaAt)i.ve20R0e2cco.rdScAiR3en6c&e 23. 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Research APPENDIX A WAPVPDREOPAC(HCB: Assessment of Toxicity Team, or CATT TiShoeutaipnareodabcheluosned by WVDEP to calculate a drinking water screening Water Screening Level - EF[XHEOxDAT[IxRB/RWiDon THQ = Target Hazard Quotient, assumed to be 1 mDogg-a7ayh oral eerence dose estimated by DEP, 0.0042 (runcae BWOE=PBcoadcyuiwaetiigohnts,) assumed to by 70 kgfo adults chidren are hot AT = Averaging time, 10950 days, the exposure duration expressed pEeFop=leExaproesuerxepofsreedquency, 350 days/year, the average number of dave ex0po=seEdxposure duration, 30 yeas, the average number of years peop cIoRn=sidIenrgeesdtiinonOrEaPtec,alacsuslautmieodns)to be 2 Uday for adults (chidren are no So, Water screening Level - 3L5x01530095[20050700]0. Lome. L(+ U.S. EPA APPROACH: TpCorhneetsresintbtauentddiaobrnedlioUnw..Sc.asUeSs7.Aofa6cpn4perimoniacccoahrtpsfoorraktedeesvCeBaloafpsaicstnaogcridaatkeeiddnwighthewamtRueelrliaspatifeertSoyou fpexerpraosmsiusirtsee.nicneaClaalnccdaullcoautnligaotnihsoanblse-ltfoheawtaiwhietsrheereohfrluiegmcitanatnlhlebyosndayf.eptaBycoeftahcotoofarhcocefo3suenntcafhtoreOrF aCharaciensics contributed t U.S. EPA's GeGson to conduct a priory Adult Lifetime Drinking Water Health Advisory (DWHA): hitpi/www.ewg org/policymemo/20021113/policymemo, php 000012 nns200 Environmental Working Group | Policy Memo: DuPont, Teflon, Water, Contamination, . Page 9 of 10 DWHA - DWEL x RSC DWHA=50ug/L x 0.2= 10 ug/L (ppb) DWEL - RID x By ) DWEL -D00L4(70) - 0.05 mg/L (ppm) or 50 3 RID RiDory/SF -0.0042/3-0.0014mg `kg-day WHA = Drinking Water Health Advisory; "safe" dose of C8 via drinkin OreWfEerLen=ceDrcionnkcienngtrWaattioenr Equivalent Level; conversion of reference dos tRhIeDh=umThaenobroady.reference dose that accounts fo persistence and long | 5B:2 W f=orBboodtytlweefiegdhtk,idasssumed to by 70 kg for adults, 10 - 15 kg for cru iInRfa=ntWs.ater ingestion ate; 2 day for adults and 1 for chidren and RS2C)= Relative Source Contrbution, which has U.S. EPA default valu ESFS= safety factor to account for persistence and long hae in the + Bottle-fed (DWHA): Infant Drinking Water Health Advisory fLIno/dtrahmiys,accacosonens,isswutmeepntatiswosinutmhdeatttshh.eastciaenbtioftitcee-rfeadtuirnfeanatnwdeiUg.hS.t 5D.e2pakrgtmaenndt i DWHA =73 ug/L x 02= 15 ug/L (ppb) DOWEL = 0L001T415.21 - 0.0073 mL. 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