Arsenic Treated Wood : Background and Overview.

Examines issues relating to the use of chromated copper arsenate (CCA) as a wood preservative. Discusses recommendations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel regarding CCA and its review of an EPA draft risk assessment for CCA. Presents overview of woo...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Environmental law. Executive advisory bodies. Hazardous wastes. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines issues relating to the use of chromated copper arsenate (CCA) as a wood preservative. Discusses recommendations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel regarding CCA and its review of an EPA draft risk assessment for CCA. Presents overview of wood preservatives, outlines CCA disposal issues, and summarizes CCA legislative proposals in the 107th Congress.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.