https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/RiskAssessment.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Risk Assessment Story 1 Risk assessment is the process the U.S. EPA uses to determine if and to what extent the public is at risk from toxic air pollutants. The risk assessment process has four parts: Hazard Identification - What health problems are caused by the pollutant? Dose-Response Assessment - ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/AirToxicsProgram.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Air Toxics Program Story 1 pumping gas into car Air Toxics are poisonous substances in the air that can come from natural or man-made sources, and can be harmful to the environment and your health. An example of a natural toxic air pollutant is radon gas coming up from the ground, while an example of ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/AcronymsDefinitions.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Acronyms & Definitions Story 1 Air Toxics - chemicals that are known or suspected to cause adverse health effects; also known as hazardous air pollutants or toxic air pollutants AT - see: Air Toxics ATRA - Air Toxics Risk Assessment; a reference library currently being developed by the EPA CAA - ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/AirToxicsOverview.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Air Toxics Overview Story 1 Toxic air pollutants, also known as Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) or Air Toxics, are chemicals that are known or suspected to cause adverse health effects. Air Toxics can present a serious threat to both public health and the environment. The U.S. EPA has defined a list ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Do's & Don'ts Story 1 Below is a list of materials frequently used by hazardous material facilities. Learn some DOs and some DON'Ts. This information is offered only as guidance. For more information contact us at 954-519-1260. Environmental Complaints & Emergency Response 24-hr Hotline: 954-519-1499 ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Amal Transit Local 12672 Story 1 This Agreement, made and entered into this day of , 1999, by and between THE BROWARD BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, DIVISION OF MASS TRANSIT, its successors and assigns, hereinafter referred to as the Employer, and AMALGAMATED TRANSIT ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Federal Air Toxics Program Story 1 Since its inception in the 1970's, the Clean Air Act (CAA) has served as the framework to protect people and the environment from the harmful effects of air pollution. A key component of the Clean Air Act is a requirement that the U.S. EPA significantly reduce ...
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... Generally, these are activities that could potentially impact the air,
waters, soils, or other natural resources of the County. However, be advised that the regulations we enforce ... Clean debris means any solid waste which is virtually inert, which is not a pollution threat to ground water or surface
waters, is not a fire hazard, and is likely to retain its ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Dear Valued Customers, Broward County Water and Wastewater Services (WWS) is pleased to provide you with its 2023 Water Quality Report. In 2023, WWS continued its tradition of providing safe, high quality drinking water to our customers at a reasonable price. Last year, WWS made significant ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Science Activity Corner Experiments and activities for Elementary, Middle, and High School students. Main Article Link Resources Article Title 1 Virtual Resources Article Title 2 Article Title 3 Article Title 4 Article Title 5 Article Title 6 Quick Links Story 1 Elementary School ...
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... Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Port Everglades Surface
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... Berm means an earthen mound designed with impermeability to resist the flow of tidal
waters through it to an adjacent ... stem walls, or other infrastructure that impedes tidal
waters from flowing onto adjacent property or public ... A tidal flood barrier is presumed to be in disrepair if it allows tidal
waters to flow unimpeded through or over the ...
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... Berm means an earthen mound designed with impermeability to resist the flow of tidal
waters through it to an adjacent ... stem walls, or other infrastructure that impedes tidal
waters from flowing onto adjacent property or public ... A tidal flood barrier is presumed to be in disrepair if it allows tidal
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