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Administrative data

Endpoint:
monitoring data
Type of information:
other: review
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Data from peer-reviewed handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Movement of organic chemicals through landfill and hazardous waste disposal site.
Author:
Sawhney BL
Year:
1989
Bibliographic source:
SSSA (Soil Science Society of America) Special Publications 22, 447-474.

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
GC/MS
Type of measurement:
concentration at contaminated site
Media:
ground water

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
p-cresol
EC Number:
203-398-6
EC Name:
p-cresol
Cas Number:
106-44-5
Molecular formula:
C7H8O
IUPAC Name:
p-cresol

Results and discussion

Concentrationopen allclose all
Country:
United States (the)
Location:
Norman, OK (landfill)
Substance or metabolite:
substance
Conc.:
14.6 µg/L
Remarks on result:
other: 1979
Country:
United States (the)
Location:
Southington, CO (landfill)
Substance or metabolite:
substance
Conc.:
1.5 mg/L
Remarks on result:
other: 1984

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

historic data on groundwater contamination in the vicinity of 2 former landfills