Drinking Water Criteria Document For Heptachlor, Heptachlor Epoxide And Chlordane (Final Draft, 1985)

At the request of the EPA Office of Drinking Water (WH-550), the EPA has prepared a "Drinking Water Criteria Document on Chlordane, Heptachlor and Heptachlor Epoxide". This Criteria Document is an extensive review of the following topics: Physical and chemical properties of chlordane, heptachlor, and heptachlor epoxide; Toxicokinetics and human exposure to chlordane, heptachlor, and heptachlor epoxide; Health effects of chlordane, heptachlor, and heptachlor epoxide in humans and animals; Mechanisms of toxicity of chlordane, heptachlor, and heptachlor epoxide; Quantification of toxicological effects of chlordane, heptachlor, and heptachlor epoxide.
Prepared in cooperation with Syracuse Research Corp., NY.

Citation

Wilbur, S., D. Basu, M. Remington, P. Durkin, AND Y. Patal. Drinking Water Criteria Document For Heptachlor, Heptachlor Epoxide And Chlordane (Final Draft, 1985). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/X-84/197-1 (NTIS PB86117991).

• DRINKING WATER CRITERIA DOCUMENT FOR HEPTACHLOR, HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE AND CHLORDANE (FINAL DRAFT)