List Acronym |
List Name |
List Producer |
Reference |
List Description |
CA65 |
California List of Chemicals Known
to Cause Cancer or Reproductive Effects |
CA EPA. For more information, contact
the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment at (916) 445-6900.
|
The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement
Act of 1986 http://www.oehha.org/prop65/prop65_list/newlist.html |
A list of chemicals of regulatory concern
to the State of California for their ability to cause cancer or reproductive
toxicity. |
CAA1 |
Hazardous Air Pollutants |
US EPA, 401 M Street, SW, Washington,
DC 20460. For more information, call (202) 260-7400 or Contact Clean
Air Docket, EPA Library, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711, (919) 541-2777.
|
Section 112 (b)(1) Hazardous Air Pollutants
http://www.epa.gov/ttn/atw/188polls.html
Section (b)(1) of the Clearn Air Act (CAA) |
The Clean Air Act Amendment of 1990,
Title 3 established the initial list of 189 hazardous pollutants.
A list of major area source categories and subcategories emitting
one or more of the 189 hazardous pollutants will be published by EPA
and will be regulated with technology- based standards. |
CAA2 |
Ozone Depletion Chemicals List |
US EPA, Stratospheric Protection Division,
Office of Atmospheric Programs, Office of Air and Radiation, 6206J,
401 M Street, SW., Washington, DC 20460. For more information, call
the Stratospheric Protection Information Hotline at 1-800-296-1996.
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CRF 40,82,Subpt A. App A and B, 1996.
http://www.epa.gov/ozone/ods.html |
A list of controlled substances in
Sections 602 - 607 and 616 of the Clear Air Act, as amended in 1990.
action impose limits on the production and consumption of certain
ozone depleting substances, according to specified schedules. |
CGB |
DOT Coast Guard Bulk Hazardous Materials
|
Coast Guard, U.S. Department of Transportation.
For more information, contact Coast Guard Headquarters, Hazardous
Materials Branch, 2100 Second Street, 20593-0001 or call (202) 267-1577.
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CFR 46,150,Table I,1995; CFR 46,30.25,1995.
http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_01/46cfr30_01.html |
A list of flammable and combustible
bulk liquid materials, subject to regulation by the Coast Guard. |
CGN |
DOT Coast Guard Noxious Liquid Substances
|
Coast Guard, U.S. Department of Transportation.
For more information, contact Coast Guard Headquarters, Hazardous
Materials Branch, 2100 Second Street, SW, Washington, DC 20593-0001
or call (202) 267-1577. |
CFR 46,153,Table I,1995. |
A list of noxious liquid substances
regulated by the Coast Guard. |
DEA |
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Controlled Substances |
Drug and Chemical Evaluation Section,
Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, 1405
Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20537. For more information, call (202)
307-7183 or fax (202) 307-8570. |
1) List of Controlled Substances, Scheduling
Actions 2) CFR 21,1308.11-15,1996. http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/schedules |
A list of controlled substances issued
under the authority of DEA, Department of Justice. |
DOT |
DOT Hazardous Materials Table |
U.S. Department of Transportation.
For more information, contact DOT Docket Office at (202) 366-5046.
|
FR 59(249),67395,1994 (Dec 29). |
A list of hazardous materials subject
to regulation by the US Department of Transportation |
DSL |
Domestic Substances List of Canada
|
New Substances Division, Commercial
Chemicals Branch, Environment Canada, Department of Environment, Commercial
Chemical Branch, Place Vincent Massey, 14th Floor, 351 St. Joseph
Blvd., Hull, Quebec, Canada K1A 083. For more information, contact
(819) 953-7156. |
Mandated by the Canadian Environmental
Protection Act (CEPA), the LIST compiles substances which were, between
January 1, 1984 and December 11, 1986: (1) manufactured or imported
into Canada in a quantity of not less than 100 kg in any one calendar
year, or (2) in Canadian commerce, or (3) used for commercial manufacturing
purposes in Canada. The final list was developed in several stages:
a Core List, a Provisional List, and a Final List in 1994. |
EINECS |
European Inventory of Existing Commercial
Chemical Substances |
The European Commission. For further
information, contact: Office for Official Publications of the European
Communities, 2 rue Mercier, L-2985 Luxembourg; Telephone: 011-352-49928
425 66 or 011-352-488-573. |
Official Journal of the European Communities,
June 1990. |
EINECS is the European counterpart
of TSCAINV. It lists chemical substances that were reported by the
Member States to the European Commission as existing on the European
Community Market between January 1, 1971 and September 18, 1991. |
ELIN |
European Inventory of Existing Commercial
Chemical Substances Supplement (Elincs) |
The European Commission. information,
Contact: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities,
2 rue Mercier, L-2985 Luxembourg; Telephone: 011-352-49928 425 66
or 011-352-488-573. |
Official Journal of the European Communities,
Dec 17, 1994. |
Elincs supplements EINECS and these
two include all substances placed on the community market before 15
Aug 1993. |
FIFR |
EPA Pesticide List |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA). For more information, contact Chemical Support Group, Office
of Pesticide Programs, EPA, 401 M Street, SW, Washington DC 20460
or call (202) 260-4048. |
1) Federal Register 54(204),4388,1989
(Oct 24). 2) Federal Register 54(34),7740,1989 (Feb 22). 3) Federal
Register 54(100),22706,1989 (May 25). 4) Federal Register 54(140),30848,1989
(Jul 24). 5) Federal Register 55(147),31164,1990 (Jul 31). |
The List contains those chemical substances
(active ingredients) for which pesticide Registration Standards have
been issued and those subject to reregistration under the Federal
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). A Registration
Standard contains an evaluation of the available data and presents
the conditions registrants must meet in order to reregister pesticide
products containing the active ingredient. |
GRAS |
Direct Food Substances Generally Recognized
as Safe |
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA),
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Office of Premarket
Approval, Division of Petition Control, Direct Additive Branch. For
more information, call (202) 418-3066. |
CFR 21,184,1996. http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_99/21cfrv3_99.html |
A list of direct food additives that
have been generally recognized by the Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) as safe for the purposes and under the conditions prescribed.
|
HPV |
EPA High Production Volume Chemical
List |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/chemrtk/hpvcolst.htm |
|
IARC |
International Agency for Research on
Cancer List |
International Agency for Research on
Cancer, World Health Organization, Lyon, France. For publications,
call (518) 436-9686, or write to WHO Publication, Centre USA, 49 Sheriden
Avenue, Albany, NY 12210. |
IARC MONOGRAPHS http://www.IARC.fr |
A list of substances that have been
evaluated by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
for carcinogenic risk to humans and animals. These evaluations are
recognized as authoritative sources of information on the carcinogenicity
of chemicals. In an overall evaluation, where the total body of evidence
is taken into account, the agent is described by IARC according to
one of the following categories: Group 1 - The agent is carcinogenic
to humans. Group 2A - The agent is probably carcinogenic to humans.
Group 2B - The agent is possibly carcinogenic to humans. Group 3 -
The agent is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans.
Group 4 - The agent is probably not carcinogenic to humans. |
INER |
List of Pesticide Product Inert Ingredients
|
Office of Prevention, Pesticide and
Toxic Substances, U.S. EPA, 401 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20460.
For more information, contact the Public Response and Program Resources
Branch at (703) 305-5805. |
List of Pesticide Product Inert Ingredients
(May, 1995). |
A comprehensive list of pesticide product
inert ingredients. |
MA |
Massachusetts Substance List |
MA Department of Health, Boston, MA
02133. For more information, call (617) 727-2660. |
Massachusetts Substance List for "Right-to-Know"
Law (4/11/1994) M.G.L. c. 111F, General Law, Chapter 30A, 28 June
1984, Appendix A of 105 CMR 670.000 Code of MA Regulation. |
A list of toxic and hazardous substances
applicable to the provisions of MA General Law C.111F. |
MI |
Michigan Critical Materials Register
(CMR) |
Michigan Department of Natural Resources,
Great Lakes Environmental Assessment Section, Surface Water Quality
Division. For more information, call (517)-373-2190. |
Michigan department of Natural Resources,
Critical Materials Register, January 1, 1994. |
A list of critical materials compiled
by the state for which reporting is required under Michigan Act 293,
P.A. 1972. This Act requires all businesses discharging wastewater
to lagoons, deep wells, the surface of the ground, surface waters,
septic tanks on municipal sewer systems to file a report with Michigan
Department of Natural Resources. |
MPOL |
Marine Pollutants List |
International Maritime Organization.
|
CFR 49,172.101, App. B, 1995; |
A list of substances, materials and
Articles identified as marine pollutants or severe marine pollutants
in the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) code, and of
the not otherwise specified (n.o.s.) and generic entries to be used
to offer marine pollutants for shipment. |
MTL |
Master Testing List (MTL) |
Office of Pollution Prevention and
Toxic Substances, U.S. Enviromental Protection Agency, Washington,
DC 20460. For further information, contact the TSCA Hotline at (202)
554-1404, e-mail TSCA-Hotline @epamail.epa.gov, or EPA web site http:www.epa.gov/opptintr/main/ctibhome.htm.
|
Publication of the EPA office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics, and Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic
Substances, Washington, D.C., December 1, 1996. |
A listing from the EPA Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics' (OPPT) existing chemical testing priorities,
as well as those of other EPA program offices, other Federal agencies,
the TSCA Interagency Testing committee, and international organizations
such as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
(OECD). |
NJ |
New Jersey Hazardous Substance List
|
Bureau of Hazardous Substances information,
Division of Environmental Quality, New Jersey Department of Environmental
Protection, CN 405, Trenton, NJ 08625-0405. For more information,
call (609) 292-6714. |
New Jersey Worker and Community Right
to Know Act, Department of Environmental Protection List of Hazardous
Substances, 1995. |
he New Jersey Right to Know Environmental
Hazardous Substance List. |
NJEH |
New Jersey Extraordinarily Hazardous
Substance List |
New Jersey Department of Environmental
Protection and Energy, Division of Environmental Safety, Health and
Analytical Programs, Bureau of Release Prevention, CN424, Trenton,
NJ 08625. For more information, call (609) 633-7289. |
New Jersey Administration Code 7:31-2.3
(19 Jul 1993). |
A list of hazardous substances regulated
by New Jersey Bureau of Release and Prevention under NJ Administration
Code 7:31-2.3. |
NTPA |
NTP Carcinogens List |
National Toxicology Program, Public
Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Servicess. For
more information, contact NTP, P.O. Box 12233, Research Triangle Park,
NC 27709. |
Ninth Annual Report on Carcinogens,
2001, U.S. DHHS, PHS, NTP. |
A list of substances which are either
known to be carcinogens or which may reasonably be anticipated to
be carcinogenic to which a significant number of persons residing
in the U.S. are exposed. The publication of this list by the National
Toxicology Program (NTP) of the Department of Health and Human Services
(DHHS) is mandated for information purposes only Public Law 95-622.
|
NTPT |
NTP Technical Reports List |
National Toxicology Program, Division
of Toxicology Research and Testing, U.S. Department of Health and Human Servicess. For more information, call (919) 541-3419, or write
to Central Data Management, Mail Drop A0-01, NIEHS, P.O. Box 12233,
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. |
The NTP Technical Report Series. The
NTP Technical Reports are available for sale from NTIS, 5285 Port
Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161 or call (703) 487-4650. http://NTP-Server.NIEHS.nih.gov/htdocs/Results_status/MSR/publicMSR.pdf |
A list of chemicals for which NTP technical
reports are available. The reports describe the results of experiments
to determine carcinogenicity. |
PA |
Pennsylvania Right to Know List |
PA Department of Labor and Industry.
For more information, call (717) 783-2071 or write to the Bureau of
Worker and Community Right to Know, Department of Labor and Industry,
Room 1503, Seventh & Forster Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17120. |
RTK Publication Number 691 Rev. 11-95
(Pennsylvania Right to Know Compliance Materials for Employers 1995).
|
A list of chemicals regulated under
Pennsylvania Worker and Community Right to Know Act. |
PAFA |
List of Substances Added to Food in
the U.S. |
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA),
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. For more information
about PAFA, call TIMS Group at (202) 418-3040. |
Priority-Based Assessment of Food Additives
(PAFA) File, 1996. |
An official FDA listing maintained
by the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) of all
substances known to be added to the U.S. food supply, including Generally
Recognized As Safe (GRAS) compounds. |
PEL |
OSHA Toxic and Hazardous Substances
|
Occupational Safety and Health Administration,
U.S. Department of Labor. For more information, call Technical Service
Center at (202) 219-7894. |
CFR 29,1910.1000,1996. http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_01/29cfr1910a_01.html |
The U.S. Labor Department List of Regulated
Toxic and Hazardous Substances for which occupational exposure limits
are defined. |
PELS |
1989 OSHA Toxic and Hazardous Substances
List |
Produced by OSHA in 1989, and vacated
by Court order in 1992. |
OSHA Publication number 3112, 1989.
|
This OSHA list was vacated by court
order in 1992. It is still enforced in some states including Utah,
Alaska, Michigan, New Mexico and Vermont. |
REL |
NIOSH Recommended Exposure Limits List
|
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health. For more information, call (1-800) 356-4674. |
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 92-100.
|
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health list of substances with recommended exposure limits.
|
RQ |
CERCLA Hazardous Substances Table 302.4.
|
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
401 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20460, For more information, call
(703) 412-9810. |
CFR 40,302.4,1996. http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfrhtml_00/Title_40/40cfr302_00.html |
The Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) hazardous substances as defined
by the Clean Water Act Sections 311 and 307(a); RCRA Section 3001;
Clean Air Act, Section 112; and TSCA Section 7. Each hazardous substance
has a reportable quantity (RQ). |
S110 |
Superfund Amendents and Reauthorization
Act (SARA) of 1986, Section 110, ATSDR/EPA Priority List |
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) in
conjunction with EPA. call (404) 639-6300 or -6308, FAX -6315, Internet
(World Wide Web) http://atsdr1.atsdr.cdc.gov:8080/atsdrhome.htm1,
or write ATSDR Div. of Toxicology, ERSAB/SAS, 1600 Cliffton Road
MS E29, Atlanta GA 303333.
|
http:www.atsdr.cdc.gov/clist.html |
The ATSDR Profile Priority List (APPL)
ranks the 275 substances of the highest concern at National Priority
List (NPL) waste sites from a public health perspective, as per SARA
Section 110 and CERCLA Section 104(i)(2)(A), as amended. and likelihood
of human exposure, with lowest rank (1) highest priority. sites is
used, as found in ATSDR's HazDat database. Priority List details and
data summaries are available free from ATSDR. have Toxicological Profiles
written. comprehensive reviews of health effect information, and are
available from ATSDR and NTIS. |
S302 |
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization
Act (SARA) of 1986, Section 302, Extremely Hazardous Substances List
|
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
For more information, call (202) 479-2449. |
CFR 40,355 App. A, 1996. http://www.epa.gov/swercepp/ehs/ehscas.html |
A list of extremely hazardous substances
subject to reporting requirements under Title III of SARA, when stored
in amount in excess of a Threshold Planning Quantity (TPQ). |
TLV |
ACGIH Threshold Limit Value List |
American Conference of Governmental
Industrial Hygienists. For more information, contact ACGIH, 6500 Glenway
Avenue, Building D-7, Cincinnati, OH 45211-4438 or call (513) 742-2020.
|
Threshold Limit Values and Biological
Exposure Indices for 2001. |
A list of substances for which the
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists recommended
Threshold Limit Values (TLV). A TLV is an airborne concentration to
which most workers can be exposed without adverse effects. |
TRI |
Toxic Chemical Release Inventory |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
For more information, call the Emergency Planning and Community Right
To Know Information Hotline, (1-800) 535-0202. |
http://www.epa.gov/tri |
A list of toxic chemicals, the emissions
or releases of which are subject to reporting annually under Title
III of SARA. |
TSCAINV |
Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical
Substances Inventory |
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency,
Office of Toxic Substances, Washington, D. C. 20460. For further information,
contact (202) 554-1404. |
Toxic Substances Chemical Substance
Inventory. |
Compiled by EPA under the mandates
of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the Inventory includes
existing commercial chemical substances in the U.S. From a regulatory
perspective, substances that are not found in the Inventory are considered
"new" by EPA and, therefore, are subject to the Premanufacture Notification
requirements of TSCA. However, there are certain exceptions. The Inventory
is not intended to cover all commercial chemical substances. Certain
substances such as drugs and pesticides which are regulated by other
laws are explicitly excluded. |
WHMI |
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information
System (WHMIS):Ingredient Disclosure List, Canada |
Canadian Product Safety Branch, Consumer
and Corporate Affairs, 50 Victoria St. Hull, Quebec OC9, Canada. For
more information, call (819) 953-4763. |
Canadian Workplace Hazardous Material
Information System. Canada Gazette Part II, 122(2) (1 Jan 1988). |
A list of chemicals that must be identified
on Canadian Material Safety Data Sheets if they are included in products
that fall within the Workplace Hazardous Material Information System
(WHMIS) hazard criteria specified in the Controlled Products Regulations
of Canada. |