Polychlorinated biphenyls : scientific justification.: En40-230/1-1997E-PDF

"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.

Permanent link to this Catalogue record:
publications.gc.ca/pub?id=9.838408&sl=0

Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Title Polychlorinated biphenyls : scientific justification.
Variant title At head of title: Toxic substances management policy
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Biphényles polychlorés.
"March 1997."
"Candidate substance for management under track 1 of the toxic substances management policy".
Includes bibliographic references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Environment Canada, 1997.
Description vi, 16 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • En40-230/1-1997E-PDF
Subject terms Toxic substances
Environmental management
Request alternate formats
To request an alternate format of a publication, complete the Government of Canada Publications email form. Use the form’s “question or comment” field to specify the requested publication.
Date modified: