Application of health risk assessment to derive cleanup levels at a fuel-oil spill site

Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Management

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 99-104

  Chen, Ku Fan ^a   Wu, Long Chuan ^a   Kao, Chih Ming ^a   Yang, C C Gordon ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Contamination; Health hazards; Oil spills; Remedial action; Risk management

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CONTAMINATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HEALTH; OIL SPILLS; REMEDIATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOILS; TOLUENE; TOXIC MATERIALS; TUMORS; XYLENE;

ETHYLBENZENE; RISK ANALYSIS FRAMEWORK;

RADIOACTIVE WASTES;

HEALTH RISK; OIL SPILL; REMEDIATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 1842740445     PISSN: 1090025X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-025X(2004)8:2(99)     Document Type: Article

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