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- Report on the Environment: Human Exposure to Environmental Contaminants11-05-2009
- "Provides information about human exposure to environmental contaminants."
- 2004 Contaminated Sediment Report to Congress: The Incidence and Severity of Sediment Contamination in Surface Waters of the United States: National Sediment Quality Survey, Second Edition10-26-2009
- "This report identifies areas in the United States where the sediment may be contaminated at potentially harmful levels."
- Contaminated Sediment: Publications Library10-27-2009
- "Links to numerous publications from EPA, US Army Corps of Engineers, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, US Geologic Survey, states, and USACE Laboratory."
- Microbial Contaminants Control09-09-2009
- "Provides information about microbial contaminants control."
- Surface Water Contamination06-03-2009
- "A change in the water chemistry can negatively affect all levels of an ecosystem."
- Contaminated Sediments in Superfund06-03-2009
- "EPA estimates that approximately 20 percent of National Priorities List sites have contaminatedsediment."
- Soil Contamination06-03-2009
- "Provides information about soil contamination."
- Groundwater Contamination06-03-2009
- "Answers questions for students and teachers about groundwater contamination and Superfund."
- Great Lakes Contaminated Sediments: Contaminated Sediments Program04-30-2008
- "EPA's Great Lakes program identifies polluted sediments as the largest major source of contaminants to the Great Lakes food chain, including each of the 43 Areas of Concern."
- Drinking Water Contaminants11-03-2006
- "This page lists current drinking water standards (Maximum Contaminants Levels) for regulated contaminants."
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