Priority Substances List Assessment Report for Phenol
Environment Canada Health Canada 2000 ISBN: 0-662-28401-1 Cat. No.: En40-215/45E
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Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
Table of Contents
List of Tables
- Table 1 Physical and chemical properties of phenol
- Table 2 1996 releases of phenol/total phenolics by industry sector
- Table 3 Range of highest concentrations per source in Canada
- Table 4 Hyperconservative assessment: environmental risk to rainbow trout
- Table 5 Conservative assessment: environmental risk to rainbow trout
- Table 6 Estimated daily intake of phenol via environmental media for the general population in Canada
- Table 7 Worst-case estimates of daily intake of phenol from inhalation of air by populations in the vicinity of point sources in Canada
- Table 8 Estimated daily intake of phenol from use of selected consumer products
List of Figures
- Figure 1 Chemical structure of phenol
- Figure 2 Comparison of phenol concentration-response distributions for 27-day exposure to embryo-larval stage of rainbow trout and 9-day exposure to embryo-larval stage of leopard frog
- Figure 3 Probabilistic risk analysis: exposure distribution for two refineries using 1995-96 monthly average concentrations of phenol (EEVs) and effect distribution for 27-day lethality to embryo-larval stage of rainbow trout
- Figure 4 Probabilistic risk analysis: risk distribution for chronic toxicity to the embryo-larval stage of rainbow trout for two refineries in 1995-96
- Figure 5 Probabilistic risk analysis: risk distribution for chronic toxicity to the embryo-larval stage of rainbow trout for four pulp, paper and wood products mills in 1996
- Figure 6 Probabilistic risk analysis: risk distribution for chronic toxicity to the embryo-larval stage of rainbow trout for two steel and metal products mills in 1995-1997
- Figure 7 Probabilistic risk analysis: aquatic community risk model results for acute and chronic toxicity compared with the range of EEVs for two petroleum refineries in 1995-96
- Figure 8 Probabilistic risk analysis: risk distribution for chronic toxicity at the community level of organization for two petroleum refineries in 1995-96
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