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Years After IRIS' TCE Analysis, Acute Action Levels Remain Controversial


November 15, 2018 at 05:59 PM
North Carolina regulators are asking their science advisors to review strict guidance developed with EPA for protecting against workers and others' exposures to trichloroethylene (TCE) through vapor intrusion at contaminated sites, amid ongoing controversy with EPA's 2011 assessment that found the solvent poses risks to pregnant women.

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