Arsenic Treated Wood Background and Overview

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental law.

Executive advisory bodies.

Hazardous wastes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2002

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

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Arsenic Treated Wood

Publisher Number:

CRS-2002-RSI-0682

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