u s environmental protection agency measures
Evaluating Research Efficiency in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency pot
... PART guidance as efficiency per se Operationally, though, OMB seeks to address these process efficiency questions using measures of outcomes QUESTION In exploring the question, “What is a ‘sufficient’ ... data in risk assessment Aggregate and cumulative risk assessment Evaluation of risk to susceptible subpopulations Evaluation of public-health outcomes The subcommittee visited the HHRP s main facility, ... outputs, and outcomes as defined by OMB, except as modified and discussed below: • Inputs are agency resources—such as funding, facilities, and human capital—that support research • Outputs are...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 15:20
The Benefits and Costs of the Clean Air Act from 1990 to 2020: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation potx
... primary purpose of emissions analysis in this study is to estimate how emissions change over time and across our scenarios, so we can estimate costs of reducing emissions and the benefits of those ... amendments In general, our analysis of compliance costs is driven by the results of our analysis of CAAA-related emissions reductions, and in some cases, costs and emissions reductions are measured ... modeled in this analysis As a result, it is unclear whether our analysis overestimates or underestimates the net benefits of CAAA provisions on EGU emissions Estimates of emissions of volatile...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY pptx
... pets) Quinclorac is currently registered for the following uses that could result in residential exposures: Turf grass and ornamentals EPA assessed residential exposure using the following assumptions: ... EPA used similarly conservative assumptions to assess incidental oral exposures (hand-to-mouth activities) of toddlers to quinclorac These assessments will not underestimate the exposure and risks ... cancer risk to quinclorac Cancer risk was assessed using the same exposure estimates as discussed in Unit III.C.1.ii iv Anticipated residue and PCT information EPA did not use anticipated residue and/or...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 15:20
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON ENGINE SWITCHING FACT doc
... or newer as the chassis If the vehicle chassis in question has been certified with gasoline, as well as diesel engines(as is common), such a conversion could be done legally Another situation recently ... the chassis, there are some substantial practical limitations to performing such a replacement Vehicle chassis and engine designs of one vehicle manufacturer are very distinct from those of another, ... configuration is likely to be very difficult, and the cost may prove prohibitive B State Laws Many states also have statutes or regulations prohibiting tampering in general Most of these laws specifically...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 23:20
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES: Public Health Service Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry doc
... exposure to these substances may harm you and because these sites may be sources of exposure When a substance is released from a large area, such as an industrial plant, or from a container, such ... fat, so an accurate method of assessing body burden is measuring levels in adipose tissue samples However, procedures for obtaining adipose tissue samples are usually invasive and not easy to ... (xenoestrogens), humans are exposed to several structural classes of naturally occurring estrogens including plant bioflavonoids and various mycotoxins The estrogenic activities of these substances has...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20
Your Insured Funds - National Credit Union Administration, a U.S. Government Agency doc
... union in its usual course of business, including regular shares, share certificates, and share draft accounts are insured Investment products offered by a credit union to its members, such as ... unless it is insured by the NCUSIF 25 Can a state credit union terminate its NCUSIF share insurance? Yes A state-chartered credit union can terminate its NCUSIF share insurance in some states, ... are coowners of a living trust The trust states that upon the death of one spouse the assets will pass to the surviving spouse, and upon the death of the last owner the assets will pass to their...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 07:20
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FY 2011 AGENCY FINANCIAL REPORT docx
... Report U. S Department of Education Management s Discussion and Analysis MANAGEMENT S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS Mission and Organizational Structure Our Mission The U. S Department of Education s (the ... foundation for success RTT-ELC will focus on five key areas of reform: • Establishing Successful State Systems by building on the state s existing strengths, ambitiously moving forward the state s ... Education Jobs Fund disbursements The reduction in Direct Loan program subsidy related costs reflects an increase in negative subsidy transfers and re-estimated subsidy costs This represents an overall...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 19:20
ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROFILE OF THE U.S. PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY pdf
... Industry Supports U. S Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals through Climate VISION In 2002, President Bush announced a goal to reduce U. S greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity—the ratio of emissions ... wastes, residuals, or byproducts No significant wastes, residuals, or byproducts No significant wastes, residuals, or byproducts Fines that are burned as fuel in boilers Gross heating value is estimated ... of the U. S Pulp and Paper Industry 18 Table 2-5 Summary of Environmental Aspects of Pulping Processes Process Air Emissions Process Effluents Wastes, Residuals, or Byproducts Chemical Pulping...
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20
Strategies to Protect the Health of Deployed U.S. Forces Force Protection and Decontamination
... Woolsey, who assisted in the coordination of the four separate study efforts as they were simultaneously being conducted; Bruce Braun, who assisted in scoping the study, nurtured it throughout ... agreements entered into by the United States prohibits most tests using live agents, as well as studies with human volunteers (except with surrogate agents) Most human and animal tests are, therefore, ... post-deployment health assessments Subsequent to Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, U. S forces have been deployed to Haiti, Somalia, Bosnia, Southwest Asia, and, most recently, Kosovo During...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2015, 12:31
CAN INFORMATION SYSTEMS SAVE U.S STEEL (Liệu hệ thống thông tin có thể cứu nguy cho công ty Thép Hoa Kỳ hay không).docx
... c u nguy cho công ty U. S Steel không? U. S Steel (USS) xem nhà s n xuất thép lớn Bắc Mỹ lớn Hoa Kỳ Trụ s Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, s n xuất khoảng 27 tri u năm Arcelor Ch u u công ty s n xuất ... Cụ thể nội dung nghiên c u “ Li u hệ thống thông tin c u nguy cho công ty Thép Hoa Kì (U. S Steel) hay không?” GIỚI THI U CHUNG VỀ U. S STEEL: Tổng công ty thép Hoa Kì U. S. Steel (USS) thành lập ... U. S Steel s n xuất khoảng 27 tri u thép, Arcelor Ch u u công ty s n xuất thép lớn giới, s n xuất 40 tri u năm, lớn thứ hai công ty POSCO Hàn Quốc, hàng năm công ty s n xuất khoảng 30 tri u USS...
Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 17:09
CURRENT VIETNAMESE LAWS AND REGULATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
... has been more and more conscious about environmental issue But whether the level of consciousness is high enough to have any influence in business decisions still remains a head aching question ... ISO14004 Guidance Document for EMS: This document provides guidance on setting up an EMS; it is most useful for those organizations with immature systems Environmental Auditing (EA) Standards ... Product Standards (EAPS) Guide 64 Guide for Environmental Aspects in Product Standards: This guide (formerly helps standards writers avoid inserting specifications in product ISO 14060) standards...
Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2013, 10:32
CO2e emissions from HVAC equipment and lifetime operation for common U.S. building types
... Heating Equipment” for the appropriate industry and sector categories Results and discussion The following section presents selected results from the study and provides discussion and analysis with ... Deru s [23] “The Source Energy and Emission Factors for Energy Use in Buildings” were used in this study to account for the source emissions The rate of GHG emissions is different within these ... is discussed further below The climate influences a building s emissions due to the required HVAC equipment size, load, and runtime ASHRAE 90.1 Standard [21] has subdivided the United States into...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28
U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Juice HACCP — The Final Rule
... Therefore, FDA issuance of CGMPs for juice would be an approach that could assist manufacturers in the production of safe juices FDA encourages the juice industry to use CGMPs to help ensure the safety ... these describing themselves as small businesses), consumers, consumer organizations, trade organizations, scientiÞc/technical companies, academic institutions or organizations, state agencies, ... previous sections of this document is much greater than the conÞrmed number of illnesses PESTICIDES Pesticides are usually applied to plants to combat insects, plant diseases, and weed growth to assist...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 21:20
Global environmental protection instruments and the polar marine environment
... Arctic and Southern Oceans contain vast stretches of high seas areas beyond the reach of coastal state jurisdiction As flag state jurisdiction prevails on the high seas, this results in inconsistent ... environmental consequences By placing minimum obligations upon flag states to ensure that their vessels have an oil pollution emergency response plan, polar states can be reassured that vessels from OPRC ... p 17 See also the discussion by Vidas, Chapter in this book See the discussion in White, Marine Pollution Laws in the Australasian Region, p 261 Global environmental protection instruments 63...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20
Tài liệu mẹo sử dụng U S B
... li u bị USB không bị s c điện Cảnh báo li u bị rút USB Bạn chọn Continue để tiếp tục Làm đẹp cho cửa s USB công cụ báo động virus h u hi u Trước tiên, ta cần nắm vững chức s tập tin sau: - autorun.inf: ... bị nhiễm virus hay chưa USB có tên bodaudinh với bi u tượng đ u Khi tạo cho USB icon riêng, bạn fải dùng đến file autorun.inf Và bạn nhiễm virus, thường virus chỉnh s a file autorun.inf thiết ... file bi u tượng USB - bgusb4.jpg: file hình - Bạn tạo thêm file l u thiết lập autorun.inf để phòng bị virus ví dụ đặt tên bk-autorun.inf Màn hình cửa s USB cài đặt hình riêng Để tạo bi u tượng...
Ngày tải lên: 27/11/2013, 03:11