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Water is a chemical compound with the chemical formula H20. A water molecule contains one hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms. Water is a liquid at standard ambient temperature and pressure though it can be a solid (ice)in low temperatures or evaporate into water vapor a higher temperatures.

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exposure-response relationship

Natural environment; Water

The relationship between exposure level and the incidence of adverse effects.

extraction well

Natural environment; Water

A discharge well used to remove groundwater or air.

extremely hazardous substances

Natural environment; Water

Any of 406 chemicals identified by EPA as toxic, and listed under SARA Title III. The list is subject to periodic revision.

electromagnetic geophysical methods

Natural environment; Water

Ways to measure subsurface conductivity via low-frequency electromagnetic induction.

eligible costs

Natural environment; Water

The construction costs for wastewater treatment works upon which EPA grants are based.

emap data

Natural environment; Water

Environmental monitoring data collected under the auspices of the Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program. All EMAP data share the common attribute of being of known quality, having been ...

emergency and hazardous chemical inventory

Natural environment; Water

An annual report by facilities having one or more extremely hazardous substances or hazardous chemicals above certain weight limits.

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