EPA science : new assessment process further limits the credibility and timeliness of EPA's assessments of toxic chemicals : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives /

In March 2008, GAO concluded that the IRIS database was at serious risk of becoming obsolete because EPA had not been able to complete timely, credible assessments or decrease its backlog of 70 ongoing assessments--a total of 4 were completed in fiscal years 2006 and 2007. In addition, assessment pr...

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Main Author:	Stephenson, John B.
Corporate Authors:	United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, United States. Government Accountability Office
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2008]
Series:	Testimony ; GAO-08-1168 T.
Subjects:	United States. > Environmental Protection Agency > Rules and practice. Chemicals > Research > United States. Environmental health > Research > United States.
Online Access:	http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d081168t.pdf http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-08-1168T https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS105118

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