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Arsenic is a natural element that is widely distributed throughout the Earth's crust. It is often found naturally in groundwater, through erosion and weathering of soils,...-
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Antimony may enter the aquatic environment by way of natural weathering of rocks, runoff from soils, effluents from mining and manufacturing operations, and industrial and...-
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There is no consistent, convincing evidence that ingested asbestos is hazardous. There is, therefore, no need to establish a maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for asbestos...-
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Although benzene is naturally occurring at low concentrations, its presence in the environment is mostly related to human activities. Gasoline contains low concentrations of...-
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Carbofuran is degraded in soil by hydrolysis, microbial action and, to a lesser extent, photo-decomposition. Its persistence is dependent upon pH, soil type, temperature,...-
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Catalogue Entry: Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Boron
Boron is an essential element for plant growth and is applied directly to the soil as a plant fertilizer. Sodium borate and boric acid are used as fungistatic agents on...-
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Catalogue Entry: Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Boron
The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for boron in drinking water is 5 mg/L (5000 µg/L).-
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This Guideline Technical Document reviews and assesses all identified health risks associated with benzene in drinking water, incorporating multiple routes of exposure to...-
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The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for azinphos-methyl in drinking water is 0.02 mg/L (20 µg/L).-
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The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for atrazine in drinking water is 0.005 mg/L (5 µg/L). The guideline is applicable to the sum of atrazine and its N-dealkylated...-
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There is no consistent, convincing evidence that ingested asbestos is hazardous. There is, therefore, no need to establish a maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for asbestos...-
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The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for antimony in drinking water is 0.006 mg/L (6 µg/L).-
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This guideline technical document reviews and assesses all identified health risks associated with ammonia in drinking water.-
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The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for carbofuran in drinking water is 0.09 mg/L (90 µg/L).-
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The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for carbaryl in drinking water is 0.09 mg/L (90 µg/L).-
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Catalogue Entry: Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Iron
The aesthetic objective for iron in drinking water is ≤0.3 mg/L (≤300 µg/L).-
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Health Canada recently completed its review of MTBE in drinking water. Based on this review, it was concluded that the odour of MTBE would make drinking water unacceptable to...-
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Based on this review, the drinking water guideline for nitrate is a maximum acceptable concentration of 45 mg/L (equivalent to 10 mg/L nitrate-nitrogen); the drinking water...-
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Catalogue Entry: Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Taste
As taste cannot be measured objectively, and because there is considerable variation among consumers as to which tastes are acceptable, a maximum acceptable limit for drinking...-
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This guideline technical document reviews and assesses all identified health risks associated with tetrachloroethylene in drinking water, incorporating all relevant routes of...-
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