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SCREENING VALUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Toxicology
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- action level
1, record 1, English, action%20level
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- screening value 2, record 1, English, screening%20value
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The level of concentration of a harmful or toxic substance or contaminant (such as lead, asbestos, benzene, or radiation) that when exceeded is considered sufficient to warrant regulatory or remedial action. 3, record 1, English, - action%20level
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Screening values, intended to be protective of human health and/or the environment, are often defined as chemical concentrations in environmental media below which no additional regulatory attention is warranted. If chemical concentrations at a site exceed the screening values, then additional investigation or evaluation of that chemical is warranted. 4, record 1, English, - action%20level
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Toxicologie
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- seuil d'intervention
1, record 1, French, seuil%20d%27intervention
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- niveau d'intervention 2, record 1, French, niveau%20d%27intervention
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des organismes proposent des seuils d'intervention, c'est-à-dire des concentrations au-dessus duquel il est recommandé de corriger la situation. 2, record 1, French, - seuil%20d%27intervention
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Toxicología
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nivel de acción
1, record 1, Spanish, nivel%20de%20acci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- nivel de intervención 2, record 1, Spanish, nivel%20de%20intervenci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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