USEPA Office of Pollution Prevention

The USEPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) (Q)SAR Analysis Methods Branch assesses the model domain for ecotoxicity (Q)SAR determined by structural attributes used to predict toxicity. For example, the domain for molecular... 

The Multi-Chamber Concentration and Exposure Model (MCCEM), Version 2.4, was developed by GEOMET Technologies, Inc., for the USEPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. It has been designed to estimate indoor concentrations for chemicals released in residences (GEOMET, 1995). It has the... 

Toxics Release Inventory, Public Data Release. Washington DC USEPA, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, 1991. 

The U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) was first enacted in 1976 and has been amended significantly three times. TSCA gives the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) broad authority to regulate the manufacture, use, distribution in commerce, and disposal of chemical substances. TSCA is a federally managed law and is not delegated to states. The law is overseen by the USEPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT). ... 

Pollution Prevention Mews, Office of Pollution Prevention, USEPA, Washington, D.C., Api. 1990, p. 2 Pollution Prevention Guidance Manualfor the Dye Manufacturingindustry, USEPA/ETAD, Washington, D.C., 1992. 

This document has been reviewed by the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, USEPA, and approved for publication. Approval does not signify that the contents necessarily reflect the views and policies of the agency, nor does the mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation for use. 

Nabholz JV, Clements RG, Zeeman MG, Osborn KC, Wedge R. 1993. Validation of structure activity relationships used by the USEPA s Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics for the environmental hazard assessment of industrial chemicals. In Gorsuch JW, Dwyer FJ, Ingersoll CG, LaPoint TW, editors. Environmental toxicology and risk assessment. Volume 2. Philadelphia (PA) American Society for Testing and Materials, p 571-591. 

USEPA, Methods for Assessing Consumer Exposure to Chemical Substances, Volume 7, Report No. 560/5-85/007, Exposure Assessment Branch, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA, 1987. 

United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) (1994a) USEPA/EC Joint Project on the Evaluation of (Quantitative) Structure Activity Relationships, USEPA 743-R-94-001. Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Washington, DC. 

USEPA. Facility Pollution Prevention Guide. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste Washington, DC, 1992 EPA/600/R-92/083. 

US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) (1996), EPA Manual Best Management Practices for Pollution Prevention in the Textile Industry, Office of Research and Development, EPA/625/R-96/004, September. 

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