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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20460
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Superfund Division Directors, EPA Regions 1-10
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(2aN)(a1t)i(oiin)a(Al O)).il and Hazardous Substances National Contingency Program (NCP) ((see 40 CFR 300.415 (b){l)-(3) and 300.430
3 U.S. EPA (1991). Role o fthe Baseline Risk Assessment in Superfimd Remedy Selection Decisions. OSWER Directive 9355.0-30.
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11U.S. EPA (2009), Risk Assessment Guidancefor Superfimd: Volume / Human Health Evaluation Manual (Part F, Supplemental Guidance foi inhalation Risk Assessment. This document is currently available on-line at:
7 U. ..S. .. E. PA (2004). Air Qualify Criteriafor Particulate Matter: Volume It Microenvironments are defined as a space that can be treated as a well-characterized, relatively homogeneous location with respect to pollutant concentration, for a specified tli.;mhPe.Apec-rtipoudh.(eep.ga...,grooyo/nmcesai,n,'cfhiottm-'regsc,orrdeisstuajuarva;n,.ctsf,ms?cdheoiodl"s9, 5o3ff9i8ces, inside vehicles, or outdoors). Currently available online at:
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