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anti-degradation clause
Natural environment; General
Part of federal air quality and water quality requirements prohibiting deterioration where pollution levels are above the legal limit.
applicable or relevant and appropriate requirements (arars)
Natural environment; General
Any state or federal statute that pertains to protection of human life and the environment in addressing specific conditions or use of a particular cleanup technology at a Superfund site,
applied dose
Natural environment; General
In exposure assessment, the amount of a substance in contact with the primary absorption boundaries of an organism (e.g. skin, lung tissue, gastrointestinal track) and available for absorption.
aqueous solubility
Natural environment; General
The maximum concentration of a chemical that will dissolve in pure water at a reference temperature.
aquifer
Natural environment; General
An underground geological formation, or group of formations, containing water. Are sources of groundwater for wells and springs.
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