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Addresses several methods used in the regulatory process with respect to water quality cleanup levels. Information and perspectives on the adequacy of these methods are provided by representatives from water utilities, industry, and environmental groups.

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications ,  Water Science and Technology Board
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780309037907

ISBN 10:   0309037905
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 February 1988
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"1 FRONT MATTER; 2 OVERVIEW; 3 1. SETTING ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES: A BREAK FROM THE PAST OR A CONTINUUM?; 4 2. ESTABLISHING AND MEETING GROUND WATER PROTECTION GOALS IN THE SUPERFUND PROGRAM; 5 3. SOME APPROACHES TO SETTING CLEANUP GOALS AT HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES; 6 4. THE CALIFORNIA SITE MITIGATION DECISION TREE PROCESS: SOLVING THE ""HOW CLEAN SHOULD CLEAN BE?"" DILEMMA; 7 5. HOW CLEAN IS CLEAN? THE NEED FOR ACTION; 8 6. HOW CLEAN IS CLEAN? AN ENVIRONMENTALIST PERSPECTIVE; 9 7. GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION ISSUES IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: A PERSPECTIVE; 10 8. USING MODELS TO SOLVE GROUND WATER QUALITY PROBLEMS; 11 9. ESTIMATING HEALTH RISKS AT HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES: DECISIONS AND CHOICES DESPITE UNCERTAINTY; 12 RAPPORTEURS; 13 APPENDIXES; 14 INDEX"

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