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128 relations: Acrylamide, Actinides in the environment, Agriculture Street Landfill, Aluminium, Alumni of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, American College of Medical Toxicology, Americium, Americium-241, Ammonia, Anne Schuchat, Arsenic, Atrazine, Awards and decorations of the United States government, Barbara Boxer, Basin F, Benzene, Biomedical waste, Biomonitoring, Boric acid, Brio Superfund site, Brooke Singer, Camp Lejeune water contamination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Charles C. Shepard, Chemetco, Chinese drywall, Chlordane, Chlorine, Chrysotile, Clinton Engineer Works, Columbia River, Cyanide, Dangerous goods, DDT, Decabromodiphenyl ether, Defense Depot Ogden, Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Dental amalgam controversy, Depleted uranium, Disease cluster, Disulfoton, El Dorado County, California, Endosulfan, Environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing in the United States, Eureka Shipyard, Fort Detrick, GEOLibrary, Hazardous waste in the United States, Health effects of radon, Health impact of asbestos, ..., Hexavalent chromium, Hinkley groundwater contamination, Horseshoe Road Complex Superfund Site, Hydrogen fluoride, Hydrogen peroxide, Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods, JP-4, JP-7, Julie Gerberding, Klau and Buena Vista Mine Superfund site, Laurel Park Incorporated, Lead, List of acronyms: A, List of Columbia University people in politics, military and law, List of Superfund sites, List of unused highways in New York, Long Island Occupational and Environmental Health Center, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Medical uses of silver, Mercury poisoning, Methoxychlor, Mirex, Multiple chemical sensitivity, Munisport, National Priorities List, Navajo Uranium Assessment and Kidney Health Project, Nebraska Ordnance Plant, Occurrence of thorium, Pantex Plant, Perchlorate, Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, Perfluorooctanoic acid, Period 6 element, Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Plutonium, Poison, Polychlorinated dibenzofurans, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, Project On Government Oversight, Radiation dose reconstruction, Radiation effects from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, Radon, Richard E. Besser, Robert R. Redfield, Sarin, Scott Pruitt, Smoke detector, Spring Valley, Washington, D.C., Sterilant gas monitoring, Sulphur Bank Mine, Superfund, Tetrachloroethylene, Tetryl, The Waste Disposal Inc. Superfund site, Thiomersal controversy, Thorium, TNT, Toluene toxicity, Tom Frieden, Toxicity, TOXMAP, Transformer, Trichloroethylene, United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, United States Navy in Vieques, Puerto Rico, United States Office of Research Integrity, Uranium mining, Vieques, Puerto Rico, View-Master factory supply well, Vinyl chloride, Water contamination in Crestwood, Illinois, West Lake Landfill, White phosphorus munitions, World Trade Center Health Program, 1,1-Dichloroethene, 1,3-Dichloropropene, 2,4-Dinitrophenol, 2008 Irish pork crisis. Expand index (78 more) »
Acrylamide
Acrylamide (or acrylic amide) is a chemical compound with the chemical formula C3H5NO.
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Actinides in the environment
Actinides in the environment refer to the sources, environmental behaviour and effects of actinides in Earth's environment.
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Agriculture Street Landfill
The Agriculture Street Landfill was a dump in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Aluminium
Aluminium or aluminum is a chemical element with symbol Al and atomic number 13.
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Alumni of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
This is a list of notable alumni of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
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American College of Medical Toxicology
The American College of Medical Toxicology is a professional association of medical toxicologists that was founded in 1993.
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Americium
Americium is a synthetic chemical element with symbol Am and atomic number 95.
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Americium-241
Americium-241 (241Am) is an isotope of americium.
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Ammonia
Ammonia is a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3.
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Anne Schuchat
Anne Schuchat (born 1960) is an American medical doctor who serves as the Principal Deputy Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Arsenic
Arsenic is a chemical element with symbol As and atomic number 33.
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Atrazine
Atrazine is a herbicide of the triazine class.
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Awards and decorations of the United States government
Awards and decorations of the United States government are civilian awards of the U.S. federal government which are typically issued for sustained meritorious service, in a civilian capacity, while serving in the U.S. federal government.
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Barbara Boxer
Barbara Levy Boxer (born November 11, 1940) is a retired American politician who served as a United States Senator for California from 1993 to 2017.
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Basin F
Basin F was constructed by the United States Army in 1956 at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal, to provide for the disposal of contaminated liquid wastes from the chemical manufacturing operations of the Army and its lessee Shell Chemical Company.
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Benzene
Benzene is an important organic chemical compound with the chemical formula C6H6.
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Biomedical waste
Biomedical waste is any kind of waste containing infectious (or potentially infectious) materials.
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Biomonitoring
In analytical chemistry, biomonitoring is the measurement of the body burden of toxic chemical compounds, elements, or their metabolites, in biological substances.
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Boric acid
Boric acid, also called hydrogen borate, boracic acid, orthoboric acid and acidum boricum, is a weak, monobasic Lewis acid of boron, which is often used as an antiseptic, insecticide, flame retardant, neutron absorber, or precursor to other chemical compounds.
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Brio Superfund site
The Brio Superfund site is a former industrial location in Harris County, Texas at the intersection of Beamer Road and Dixie Farm Road, about southeast of downtown Houston, and adjacent to the Dixie Oil Processors Superfund site.
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Brooke Singer
Brooke Singer (born 1972) is a New York City–based media artist, co-founder of the art, technology and activist group Preemptive Media, and a professor of New Media at Purchase College, State University of New York.
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Camp Lejeune water contamination
The Camp Lejeune water contamination problem occurred at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune from 1953 to 1987.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the leading national public health institute of the United States.
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Charles C. Shepard
Charles C. Shepard (December 18, 1914 – February 18, 1985) was a microbiologist, and former director of the Centers for Disease Control’s Laboratory Division.
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Chemetco
Chemetco was formerly one of the largest United States refiners of copper from recycled or residual sources.
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Chinese drywall
"Chinese drywall" refers to an environmental health issue involving defective drywall manufactured in China, imported to the United States and used in residential construction between 2001 and 2009 — affecting "an estimated 100,000 homes in more than 20 states." In samples of contaminated drywall, laboratory tests will detect off-gassing of volatile chemicals and sulfurous gases — including carbon disulfide, carbonyl sulfide, and hydrogen sulfide.
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Chlordane
Chlordane is a chemical compound and also part of a similarly named pesticide mixture resulting from synthesis (main components- heptachlor, chlordane, and nonachlor).
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Chlorine
Chlorine is a chemical element with symbol Cl and atomic number 17.
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Chrysotile
Chrysotile or white asbestos is the most commonly encountered form of asbestos, accounting for approximately 95% of the asbestos in the United StatesOccupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor (2007).
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Clinton Engineer Works
The Clinton Engineer Works (CEW) was the production installation of the Manhattan Project that during World War II produced the enriched uranium used in the 1945 bombing of Hiroshima, as well as the first examples of reactor-produced plutonium.
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Columbia River
The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
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Cyanide
A cyanide is a chemical compound that contains the group C≡N.
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Dangerous goods
Dangerous goods or hazardous goods are solids, liquids, or gases that can harm people, other living organisms, property, or the environment.
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DDT
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, commonly known as DDT, is a colorless, tasteless, and almost odorless crystalline chemical compound, an organochlorine, originally developed as an insecticide, and ultimately becoming infamous for its environmental impacts.
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Decabromodiphenyl ether
Decabromodiphenyl ether (also known as decaBDE, deca-BDE, DBDE, deca, decabromodiphenyl oxide, DBDPO, or bis(pentabromophenyl) ether) is a brominated flame retardant which belongs to the group of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs).
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Defense Depot Ogden
Defense Depot Ogden was a U.S. military installation located in Ogden, Utah.
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Defense Supply Center, Richmond
Defense Supply Center, Richmond, or DSCR, serves as the Aviation Demand and Supply Chain manager for Defense Logistics Agency.
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Dental amalgam controversy
This discussion of the dental amalgam controversy outlines the debate over whether dental amalgam (the mercury alloy in dental fillings) should be used.
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Depleted uranium
Depleted uranium (DU; also referred to in the past as Q-metal, depletalloy or D-38) is uranium with a lower content of the fissile isotope U-235 than natural uranium.
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Disease cluster
A disease cluster is an unusually high incidence of a particular disease or disorder occurring in close proximity in terms of both time and geography.
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Disulfoton
Disulfoton is an organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used as an insecticide.
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El Dorado County, California
El Dorado County, officially the County of El Dorado, is a county in the U.S. state of California.
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Endosulfan
Endosulfan is an off-patent organochlorine insecticide and acaricide that is being phased out globally.
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Environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing in the United States
Environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing in the United States has been an issue of public concern, and includes the potential contamination of ground and surface water, methane emissions, air pollution, migration of gases and hydraulic fracturing chemicals and radionuclides to the surface, the potential mishandling of solid waste, drill cuttings, increased seismicity and associated effects on human and ecosystem health.
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Eureka Shipyard
Eureka Shipyard was located on the Hudson River in Newburgh, New York.
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Fort Detrick
Fort Detrick is a United States Army Medical Command installation located in Frederick, Maryland.
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GEOLibrary
The Global Environmental and Occupational Health e-Library or GeoLibrary is a database of occupational safety and health and environmental health training materials and practice tools.
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Hazardous waste in the United States
Under United States environmental policy, hazardous waste is a waste (usually a solid waste) that has the potential to.
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Health effects of radon
Radon is a radioactive, colorless, odorless, tasteless noble gas, occurring naturally as the decay product of radium.
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Health impact of asbestos
All types of asbestos fibers are known to cause serious health hazards in humans.
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Hexavalent chromium
Hexavalent chromium (chromium(VI), Cr(VI), chromium 6) is any chemical compound that contains the element chromium in the +6 oxidation state (thus hexavalent).
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Hinkley groundwater contamination
Hinkley groundwater contamination refers to Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) dumping "roughly 370 million gallons" of chromium-tainted wastewater" into unlined wastewater spreading ponds around the town of Hinkley, California, located in the Mojave Desert (about 121 miles driving distance north-northeast of Los Angeles), from 1952 to 1966 and the ongoing process of restitution and clean-up.
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Horseshoe Road Complex Superfund Site
The Horseshoe Road Complex Superfund Site in Sayreville, New Jersey is a 12-acre property located near the Raritan River.
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Hydrogen fluoride
Hydrogen fluoride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula.
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Hydrogen peroxide
Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula.
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Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods
The Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM) coordinates U.S. federal government evaluation of new, revised, and alternative test methods.
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JP-4
JP-4, or JP4 (for "Jet Propellant") was a jet fuel, specified in 1951 by the U.S. government (MIL-DTL-5624).
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JP-7
Turbine Fuel, Low Volatility, JP-7, commonly known as JP-7, was referred to as Jet Propellant 7, to MIL-DTL-38219 is a specific jet fuel that was developed for the United States Air Force (USAF), for use in its supersonic military aircraft that required a jet fuel with a high flash point, and high thermal stability.
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Julie Gerberding
Julie Louise Gerberding (born August 22, 1955), is an American infectious disease expert and the former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).
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Klau and Buena Vista Mine Superfund site
The Klau/Buena Vista Mine is a Superfund site located approximately 12 miles west of Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California.
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Laurel Park Incorporated
The Laurel Park, Inc. site, also known as Hunters Mountain Dump, or Murtha's Dump to locals, is a capped landfill that occupies approximately of a parcel of land in Naugatuck, Connecticut.
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Lead
Lead is a chemical element with symbol Pb (from the Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.
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List of acronyms: A
(Main list of acronyms).
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List of Columbia University people in politics, military and law
This is a partially sorted list of notable persons who have had ties to Columbia University.
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List of Superfund sites
This is a list of Superfund sites in the United States, designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980.
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List of unused highways in New York
An unused highway may reference a highway or highway ramp that was partially or fully constructed but was unused or later closed.
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Long Island Occupational and Environmental Health Center
Long Island Occupational and Environmental Health Center, is one of the NYS Department of Health (DOH) Occupational Health Clinics (OHC).
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Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune "One of the Marine Corps' biggest bases is Camp Lejeune (luh-JUNE) in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
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Medical uses of silver
The medical uses of silver include its use in wound dressings, creams, and as an antibiotic coating on medical devices.
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Mercury poisoning
Mercury poisoning is a type of metal poisoning due to mercury exposure.
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Methoxychlor
Methoxychlor was a synthetic organochlorine used as an insecticide.
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Mirex
Mirex is an organochloride that was commercialized as an insecticide and later banned because of its impact on the environment.
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Multiple chemical sensitivity
Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), also known as idiopathic environmental intolerances (IEI), is a disputed chronic condition characterized by symptoms that the affected person attributes to low-level exposures to commonly used chemicals.
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Munisport
Munisport Landfill is a closed landfill located in North Miami, Florida adjacent to a low-income community, a regional campus of Florida International University, Oleta River State Park (a state recreational park), and estuarine Biscayne Bay.
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National Priorities List
The National Priorities List (NPL) is the list of hazardous waste sites in the United States eligible for long-term remedial action (cleanup) financed under the federal Superfund program.
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Navajo Uranium Assessment and Kidney Health Project
The Navajo Uranium Assessment and Kidney Health Project (NUAKHP) was a congressionally mandated study conducted by researchers from the University of New Mexico and Crownpoint IHS Hospital on kidney functions of Navajo Native Americans who lived and worked near decomissioned uranium mines.
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Nebraska Ordnance Plant
The Nebraska Ordnance Plant is a former United States Army ammunition plant located approximately ½ mile south of Mead, Nebraska and 30 miles west of Omaha, Nebraska in Saunders County.
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Occurrence of thorium
Thorium is found in small amounts in most rocks and soils.
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Pantex Plant
The Pantex Plant is the primary United States nuclear weapons assembly and disassembly facility that aims to maintain the safety, security and reliability of the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile.
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Perchlorate
A perchlorate is the name for a chemical compound containing the perchlorate ion,.
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Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (conjugate base perfluorooctanesulfonate) (PFOS) is an anthropogenic fluorosurfactant and global pollutant.
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Perfluorooctanoic acid
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) (conjugate base perfluorooctanoate), also known as C8, is a synthetic perfluorinated carboxylic acid and fluorosurfactant.
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Period 6 element
A period 6 element is one of the chemical elements in the sixth row (or period) of the periodic table of the elements, including the lanthanides.
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Plattsburgh Air Force Base
Plattsburgh Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force Strategic Air Command (SAC) base covering 3,447 acres (13.7 km²) in the extreme northeast corner of New York, 20 miles (32 km) south of the Canada–United States border, located on the western shore of Lake Champlain opposite Burlington, Vermont, in the city of Plattsburgh, New York.
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Plutonium
Plutonium is a radioactive chemical element with symbol Pu and atomic number 94.
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Poison
In biology, poisons are substances that cause disturbances in organisms, usually by chemical reaction or other activity on the molecular scale, when an organism absorbs a sufficient quantity.
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Polychlorinated dibenzofurans
Polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) are a family of organic compounds with one or several of the hydrogens in the dibenzofuran structure replaced by chlorines.
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs, also polyaromatic hydrocarbons or polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons) are hydrocarbons—organic compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen—that are composed of multiple aromatic rings (organic rings in which the electrons are delocalized).
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Project On Government Oversight
The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) is a nonpartisan non-profit organization based in Washington, DC, that investigates and works to expose waste, fraud, abuse, and conflicts of interest in the U.S. federal government.
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Radiation dose reconstruction
Radiation dose reconstruction refers to the process of estimating radiation doses that were received by individuals or populations in the past as a result of particular exposure situations of concern.
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Radiation effects from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster
The radiation effects from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster are the observed and predicted effects as a result of the release of radioactive isotopes from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
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Radon
Radon is a chemical element with symbol Rn and atomic number 86.
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Richard E. Besser
Richard E. Besser (born 1959) is an American doctor and executive who serves as President and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (effective April 2017 – present).
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Robert R. Redfield
Robert Ray Redfield Jr. (born July 10, 1951) is an American virologist.
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Sarin
Sarin, or NATO designation GB (G-series, 'B'), is a highly toxic synthetic organophosphorus compound.
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Scott Pruitt
Edward Scott Pruitt (born May 9, 1968) is an American lawyer and Republican politician from the state of Oklahoma who is the fourteenth Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Smoke detector
A smoke detector is a device that senses smoke, typically as an indicator of fire.
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Spring Valley, Washington, D.C.
Spring Valley is an affluent neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C., known for its large homes and tree-lined streets and more recently for being a military superfund site of former Camp Leach.
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Sterilant gas monitoring
Sterilant gas monitoring is the detection of hazardous gases used by health care and other facilities to sterilize medical supplies that cannot be sterilized by heat or steam methods.
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Sulphur Bank Mine
The Sulphur Bank Mine is located near Clearlake Oaks and Clear Lake in Lake County, California.
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Superfund
Superfund is a United States federal government program designed to fund the cleanup of sites contaminated with hazardous substances and pollutants.
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Tetrachloroethylene
Tetrachloroethylene, also known under the systematic name tetrachloroethene, or perchloroethylene ("perc" or "PERC"), and many other names, is a chlorocarbon with the formula Cl2C.
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Tetryl
2,4,6-Trinitrophenylmethylnitramine commonly referred to as tetryl (C7H5N5O8) is an explosive compound used to make detonators and explosive booster charges.
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The Waste Disposal Inc. Superfund site
The Waste Disposal Inc.
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Thiomersal controversy
The thiomersal controversy describes claims that vaccines containing the mercury-based preservative thiomersal contribute to the development of autism and other brain development disorders.
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Thorium
Thorium is a weakly radioactive metallic chemical element with symbol Th and atomic number 90.
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TNT
Trinitrotoluene (TNT), or more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H2(NO2)3CH3.
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Toluene toxicity
Toluene toxicity refers to the harmful effects caused by toluene on the body.
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Tom Frieden
Thomas R. Frieden is an American infectious disease and public health expert, former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and acting administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry from 2009 to 2017, appointed by President Barack Obama.
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Toxicity
Toxicity is the degree to which a chemical substance or a particular mixture of substances can damage an organism.
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TOXMAP
TOXMAP is a geographic information system (GIS) from the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM) that uses maps of the United States to help users explore data from the United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) and Superfund programs with visual projections and maps.
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Transformer
A transformer is a static electrical device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.
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Trichloroethylene
The chemical compound trichloroethylene is a halocarbon commonly used as an industrial solvent.
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United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
The Committee on Science, Space and Technology is a committee of the United States House of Representatives.
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United States Navy in Vieques, Puerto Rico
The Vieques, Puerto Rico Naval Training Range was located on the island of Vieques, just outside the main island of Puerto Rico.
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United States Office of Research Integrity
The Office of Research Integrity (ORI) is one of the bodies concerned with research integrity in the United States.
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Uranium mining
Uranium mining is the process of extraction of uranium ore from the ground.
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Vieques, Puerto Rico
Vieques, in full Isla de Vieques, is an island–municipality of Puerto Rico (U.S.) in the northeastern Caribbean, part of an island grouping sometimes known as the Spanish Virgin Islands.
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View-Master factory supply well
View-Master and discs produced at the plant The View-Master factory supply well in Beaverton, Oregon, was evaluated for public health effects by the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) under a cooperative agreement with the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).
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Vinyl chloride
Vinyl chloride is an organochloride with the formula H2C.
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Water contamination in Crestwood, Illinois
Water contamination in Crestwood, Illinois, a village in Cook County, was discovered in April 2009 by the Chicago Tribune, which reported that the city had been using a well which was contaminated with toxic chemicals as the village's drinking water for 40 years.
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West Lake Landfill
West Lake Landfill is a closed, unlined mixed-waste landfill located in Bridgeton, Missouri.
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White phosphorus munitions
White phosphorus is a material made from a common allotrope of the chemical element phosphorus that is used in smoke, tracer, illumination, and incendiary munitions.
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World Trade Center Health Program
The World Trade Center Health Program (WTC Health Program) provides medical benefits to specific groups of individuals affected by the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
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1,1-Dichloroethene
1,1-Dichloroethene, commonly called 1,1-dichloroethylene or vinylidene chloride or 1,1-DCE, is an organochloride with the molecular formula C2H2Cl2.
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1,3-Dichloropropene
1,3-Dichloropropene, sold under diverse trade names, is an organochlorine compound.
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2,4-Dinitrophenol
2,4-Dinitrophenol (2,4-DNP or simply DNP) is an organic compound with the formula HOC6H3(NO2)2.
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2008 Irish pork crisis
The Irish pork crisis of 2008 was a dioxin contamination incident in Ireland that led to an international recall of pork products from Ireland produced between September and early December of that year.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agency_for_Toxic_Substances_and_Disease_Registry
