Committee on Toxicants and Pathogens in Biosolids Applied to Land, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council.
Abbreviations -- Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Biosolids management -- 3. Epidemiological evidence of health effects associated with biosolids production and application -- 4. Advances in risk assessment since the establishment of the part 503 Rule -- 5. Evaluation of EPA's approach to setting chemical standards -- 6. Evaluation of EPA's approach to setting pathogen standards -- 7. Integration of chemical and pathogen risk assessment -- Glossary -- Appendixes.
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" ... this report ... searched for evidence on human health effects related to biosolids exposure and the technical methods and approaches used by EPA to establish its human-health-based chemical and pathogen standards for biosolids."--Page xi.
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Biosolids applied to land.
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Health risk assessment-- United States.
Land treatment of wastewater.
Sewage disposal in the ground-- Health aspects.
Sewage disposal plants-- Standards-- United States.