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Health Effects of Eleven Hazardous Air Contaminants and Recommended Evaluation Criteria

October 2000, Ref. AQTR13

This technical report examines the health effects of 11 air contaminants and recommends monitoring methods and evaluation criteria for each contaminant.

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Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Establishing priority hazardous air contaminants
  3. Sources
  4. Ambient air levels
  5. Health effects and evaluation criteria
  6. Monitoring methods
  7. Recommendations
  8. References

Annex A: Glossary of terms used
Annex B: Priorities for hazardous air contaminants
Annex C: Approaches to setting guidelines for hazardous air contaminants and emission control technology
Annex D: Background information on hazardous air contaminants
Annex E: Guidelines and unit risk levels for hazardous air contaminants

 

 

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