Polychlorinated biphenyls : candidate substance for management under track 1 of the Toxic Substance Management Policy.: En40-230/1-1997E

The analysis presented in this report is based on the information summarized in recent reviews and in the primary scientific literature. The synopsis summarizes the findings of the assessment. A brief background on PCBs is presented in Section 2. The assessment of whether PCBs meet the criteria for management under Track 1 is in Section 3. Expert judgement was used to analyze the scientific and technical evidence available for this substance, and a conclusion was drawn using the accumulated weight of evidence to establish whether the criteria of the TSMP have been met. In releasing this report, the federal government is offering interested parties the opportunity to comment on the analysis conducted and the conclusions presented herein.--Introduction
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Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Environmental Protection. |
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Title | Polychlorinated biphenyls : candidate substance for management under track 1 of the Toxic Substance Management Policy. |
Series title | Toxic Substances Management Policy |
Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
Language | [English] |
Other language editions | [French] |
Format | Paper |
Other formats | Electronic-[English] |
Note(s) | Bibliography. |
Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Environment Canada, 1997. |
Binding | Softcover |
Description | vi, 16p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
ISBN | 0-662-25387-6 |
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Subject terms | Toxic substances Toxicology Environmental impact assessment |