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Q-2, r. 46 - Regulation respecting contaminated soil storage and contaminated soil transfer stations
Schedule
Disposition versions
SCHEDULE III
(ss. 1, 29, 30, 32, 51 and 52)
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Contaminants Limit values
mg/kg of soil
(dry matter)
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I- METALS AND METALLOIDS
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Silver (Ag) 200
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Arsenic (As) 250
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Barium (Ba) 10,000
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Cadmium (Cd) 100
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Chromium (Cr) 4,000
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Cobalt (Co) 1,500
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Copper (Cu) 2,500
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Tin (Sn) 1,500
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Manganese (Mn) 11,000
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Mercury (Hg) 50
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Molybdenum (Mo) 200
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Nickel (Ni) 2,500
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Lead (Pb) 5,000
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Selenium (Se) 50
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Zinc (Zn) 7,500
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II- OTHER INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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Available bromide (Br-) 1,500
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Available cyanide (CN- ) 300
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Total cyanide (CN-) 5,900
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Available fluoride (F-) 10,000
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III- VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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Monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
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Benzene 100
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Monochlorobenzene 60
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1,2-Dichlorobenzene 60
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1,3-Dichlorobenzene 60
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1,4-Dichlorobenzene 60
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Ethylbenzene 100
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Styrene 100
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Toluene 100
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Xylenes 300
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Chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons
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Bromodichloromethane 150
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2-Chloro-1,3-butadiene 2.8
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3-Chloropropylene 300
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Chlorodibromomethane 150
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Chloroethane 60
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Chloroform 60
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Chloromethane or methyl chloride 300
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Vinyl chloride 60
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1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane 150
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1,1-Dichloroethane 60
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1,2-Dichloroethane 60
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1,1-Dichloroethylene 60
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1,2-Dichloroethylene (cis and trans) 600
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Dichloromethane 300
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1,2-Dichloropropane 180
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1,3-Dichloropropylene (cis and trans) 360
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Dichlorodifluoromethane 72
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Hexachlorobutadiene 56
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Hexachloroethane 300
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Pentachloroethane 60
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1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 60
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1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 60
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Tetrachloroethylene 60
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Carbon tetrachloride 60
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1,1,1-Trichloroethane 60
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1,1,2-Trichloroethane 60
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1,2,3-Trichloropropane 300
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Trichloroethylene 60
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Trichlorofluoromethane 300
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IV- PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS
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Non-chlorinated
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Cresol (ortho, meta, para) 56
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2,4-Dimethylphenol 140
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2-Nitrophenol 130
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4-Nitrophenol 290
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Phenol 62
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Chlorinated
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Chlorophenol (-2, -3, or -4) 57
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2,3-Dichlorophenol 140
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2,4-Dichlorophenol 140
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2,5-Dichlorophenol 140
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2,6-Dichlorophenol 140
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3,4-Dichlorophenol 140
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3,5-Dichlorophenol 140
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p-Chloro-m-cresol 140
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Pentachlorophenol 74
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2,3,4,5-Tetrachlorophenol 74
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2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenol 74
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2,3,5,6-Tetrachlorophenol 74
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2,3,4-Trichlorophenol 74
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2,3,5-Trichlorophenol 74
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2,3,6-Trichlorophenol 74
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2,4,5-Trichlorophenol 74
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2,4,6-Trichlorophenol 74
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3,4,5-Trichlorophenol 74
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V- POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
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Benzo(a)anthracene 34
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Benzo(a)pyrene 34
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Benzo(b+j+k)fluoranthene 136
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Benzo(c)phenanthrene 56
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Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 18
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2-Chloronaphthalene 56
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Chrysene 34
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Dibenzo(a,h)anthracene 82
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Dibenzo(a,h)pyrene 34
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Dibenzo(a,i)pyrene 34
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Dibenzo(a,l)pyrene 34
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7,12-Dimethylbenzo(a)anthracene 34
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Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene 34
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1-Methylnaphthalene 56
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2-Methylnaphthalene 56
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1,3-Dimethylnaphthalene 56
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2,3,5-Trimethylnaphthalene 56
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3-Methylcholanthrene 150
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Naphthalene 56
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Phenanthrene 56
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VI- NON-CHLORINATED BENZENE COMPOUNDS
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2,6-Dinitrotoluene 280
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2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) 280
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VII- CHLOROBENZENES
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Benzal chloride or dichloromethylbenzene 60
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Hexachlorobenzene 100
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4,4-Methylene bis(2-chloroaniline) 300
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p-Chloroaniline or chloroaminobenzene 160
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Pentachlorobenzene 100
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Pentachloronitrobenzene 48
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1,2,3,4-Tetrachlorobenzene 140
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1,2,3,5-Tetrachlorobenzene 140
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1,2,4,5-Tetrachlorobenzene 140
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1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene 190
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1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene 190
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1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene 190
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VIII- POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBs)
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Summation of the congeners 50
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IX- PESTICIDES
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Chlorinated
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2,4,5-T 79
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2,4-D 100
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Aldrin 0.66
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alpha-BHC or hexachlorocyclohexane 0.66
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beta-BHC or hexachlorocyclohexane 0.66
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delta-BHC or hexachlorocyclohexane 0.66
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gamma-BHC or lindane or 0.66
hexachlorocyclohexane
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Barban 14
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Chlordane (alpha and gamma) 2.6
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Dieldrin 1.3
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Endosulfan I 0.66
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Endosulfan II 1.3
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Endosulfan sulfate 1.3
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Endrin 1.3
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Endrin aldehyde 1.3
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Heptachlor epoxide 0.66
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Heptachlor 0.66
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Formetanate hydrochloride 14
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Isodrin 0.66
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Kepone 1.3
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Methoxychlor 1.8
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o,p’-DDD 0.87
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p,p’-DDD 0.87
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o,p’-DDE 0.87
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p,p’-DDE 0.87
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o,p’-DDT 0.87
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p,p’-DDT 0.87
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Pronamide 15
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Silvex or fenoprop 79
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Thiodicarb 14
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Toxaphene 26
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Triallate 14
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Non-chlorinated
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Aldicarb (summation of Aldicarb, 2.8
Aldicarb sulfone and Aldicarb sulfoxide)
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Bendiocarb 14
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Benomyl 14
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Butylate 14
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Carbaryl 1.4
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Carbendazim 14
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Carbofuran 1.4
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Carbofuran phenol 14
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Carbosulfan 14
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Dimetilan 14
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Dinoseb 25
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Disulfoton 62
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EPTC 14
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Famphur 150
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Methiocarb 14
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Methomyl 1.4
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Metolcarb 14
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Mexacarbate 14
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Molinate 14
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Oxamyl 2.8
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Parathion 46
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Methyl parathion 46
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Pebulate 14
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Phorate 46
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Promecarb 14
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Propham 14
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Propoxur 14
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Prosulfocarb 14
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Thiophanate-methyl 14
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Vernolate 14
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A2213 or oxamyl oxime 14
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X- OTHER ORGANIC SUBSTANCES
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Acrylonitrile 840
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Diethyl phthalate 280
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Dimethyl phthalate 280
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Di-n-octyl phthalate 280
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Hexachlorocyclopentadiene 24
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Hexachloropropylene 300
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1,1,2-Trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane 300
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bis(2-chloroethyl)ether 60
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bis(2-chloroethoxy)methane 72
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bis(2-chloroisopropyl)ether 72
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Butyl benzyl phthalate 280
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XI- INTEGRATING PARAMETERS
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Petroleum hydrocarbons C10 to C50 10,000
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XII- DIOXINS AND FURANS
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Summation of chlorodibenzodioxins 0.005
and chlorodibenzofurans expressed as
2,3,7,8-TCDD toxic equivalents
(NATO scale, 1988)
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