METREK DIVISION
MTR-7558
Vol. II
Chemical Substances Information network
Volume II
Appendices
H. BRACKEN
J. DORIGAN
J. HUSHON
J. OVERBEYJI
JUNE 1977
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MITRE Technical Report
MTR-7558
Vol. II
Chemical Substances Information Network
Volume II
Appendices
H. BRACKEN
J. DORI6AN
J. HUSHON
J. OYERBEYJI
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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APPENDIX A: SPECIFIC ORGANIZATIONS INTERVIEWED A-l
APPENDIX B: RESULTS OF INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEWS B-l
APPENDIX C: LIST OF OTHER FILES IDENTIFIED IN SURVEY
NOT APPLICABLE TO TOXIC SUBSTANCES C-l
APPENDIX D: SUMMARY REPORTS OF PRIMARY DATA SYSTEMS D-l
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APPENDIX A
SPECIFIC ORGANIZATIONS INTERVIEWED
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SPECIFIC ORGANIZATIONS INTERVIEWED
INTERVIEWS WITHIN EPA HEADQUARTERS
OFFICE OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES
Regulations
George Wirth
Testing
William Marcus
Coordinations and Procedures
Ed Brooks
Hazard Assessment
Farley Fisher
Special Actions
Vincent DeCarlo
William Coniglio
George Parris
Juanita Hillman
Program Management
Robert Janney
Eleanor Merrick
Pre-Manufacturing
Gene Wallen
Cindy Kelly
Lillian Regelson
Information Management
Ken Olsen
Ernie Stalder
OFFICE OF FEDERAL ACTIVITIES
Joseph McCabe
OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Kirt Harper
Kirt Maconaughy
OFFICE OF ENFORCEMENT
Terrel Hunt
John Sietes
Ted Hajontis
OFFICE OF WATER AND HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS
Gary Dietrick
Martin Halper
Arnold Kuzmack
Fred Lloyd
Jeff Jones
William Grosse
OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Management Information Systems
Division
Morris Yaguda
Steve Heller
Norm Cottrell
OFFICE OF AIR AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Tim Fields
Alan Corson
Stuart Fagan
Stephen Caldwell
OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Charles Ris
James Whitney
Linda Smith
William Blose
Wayne Ott
Dave Becker
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INTERVIEWS WITH REGIONAL TSCA COORDINATORS
Karl Bremer
Ed Brooks
Roy Clark
Norman Dyer
Jim Everts
Jim Lehr
William Librizzi
Chuck Lincoln
Claire Matassoni
Asa Poster
Ralph Rhodes
Max Wilcomb
INTERVIEWS WITH EPA LABORATORIES
Health Effects Research Laboartory
Mike Waters
Libby Smith
Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory
Dave Becker
INTERVIEWS WITH OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Department of Commerce
Department of Defense
Census Bureau, Department of Commerce
Department of the Interior
Energy Research and Development Administration
Food and Drug Administration
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INTERVIEWS WITH OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES cont.
National Cancer Institute
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Interagency Testing Committee
International Trade Commission
National Academy of Sciences/ National Research Council
INTERVIEWS WITH INTERNATIONAL/TRADE ASSOCIATION/CONSUMER REPRESENTATIVES
Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology
Chemical Specialities Manufacturers Association
Manufacturing Chemists Association
National Resources Defense Council, Inc.
Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association
The Conservation Foundation
INTERVIEWS WITH EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
New York University Medical Center
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APPENDIX B
RESULTS OF INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEWS
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OFFICE OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES
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Regulations Group
The Regulations Group has responsibility for implementing the
agency's actions under section 6 and for developing the general regu-
latory strategies for selected chemicals. As part of this responsi-
bility, it develops the economic assessments of alternative actions
under consideration. In addition, they are responsible for coordi-
nating with other agencies sections 9(a) and (b) and are concerned
with the impacts of sections 12, 13 and to a lesser extent section 19
of TSCA. With respect to a Citizens Petition or notification of
Substantial Risk or Imminent Hazard, once these notices generate a
section 6 action, this group is responsible for the resulting sequence
of events. The group is also responsible for maintaining the official
file associated with each regulation.
The current activities of the group include developing regula-
tions affecting the production, processing, distribution, use and/or
disposal of PCBs and chlorofluorocarbons. The group is also engaged
in preparing regulations on selected other chemicals. Under normal
conditions, approximately six to nine months prior to the transfer
of a chemical assessment package (assessments of sources, health
effects, environmental effects, level of exposure and a preliminary
examination of the regulatory options) from either the Special Actions
Group or the Hazards Assessment Group into the Regulations Group, the
group initiates its economic analysis. Then, approximately two
additional months are required to prepare the regulation and conduct
further economic assessments of the various alternative regulatory
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options. Additional internal review occurs during the next 2 months
prior to the initiation of public notices and hearings.
To fulfill these responsibilities, the Regulations Group has a
justifiable requirement% with respect to specific chemicals under
consideration for regulation, for information regarding production,
marketing, distribution, use, and available substitutes. For possible
substitutes there is a justifiable requirement for similar data to
perform an economic trade-off analysis. The production and process
information is justifiable, for their purposes, on an aggregated
basis rather than on an individual plant or facility basis.
The required economic data are currently obtained from trade
associations such as MCA and through OECD member solicitations and
from the Department of Commerce. The economic analyses are normally
prepared by private contractors.
One major difficulty presently encountered by the. Regulations
Group is that of obtaining the documents used as supporting informa-
tion in the "official" file.
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Testing Group
The Testing Group has the responsibility for planning and
developing TSCA testing requirements (policies, rules, formats, quality
assurance, etc.)> identifying the tests to be performed for specific
chemicals or groups of chemicals, and analyzing the data submitted as
a result of the testing requirements. In addition the group provides
technical support to EPA's representative to the Interagency Testing
Committee.
Currently, the Testing Group is engaged in analyzing test pro-
tocols with respect to classes of chemicals and investigating methods
for evaluating good laboratory practices. In addition, they are develop-
ing a biological activity classification scheme for chemicals.
Data needs and/or system capabilities for which there was an
expressed requirement during the interview include substance identifi-
cation, exposure (by occupation) data for determining the type of
testing needed, production quantity (in the aggregate) data, biological
activity data for developing chemical classifications, and mass balance
data. Other needs identified included information regarding the
substances (by amounts) of impurities and fertility data (workforce
and spouse) for assessments of chemicals causing teratogenecity. A
substructure searching capability for classifying chemicals is needed.
In executing its responsibilities the group has a justifiable
requirement for substance identification information, and human exposure
information for determining the type of testing to be required. This
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includes general population exposure information in addition to work
force exposure. To identify specific chemical substances or categories
for which testing will be required, the group needs information regard-
ing the aggregate quantities produced, This is needed for all chemicals
in a centralized repository which is updated annually. They also
require information regarding impurities present (amount and composition)
in chemical substances that are being tested, and information on
analytical techniques appropriate for identifying impurities. The
group has a valid requirement for biological activity information to
assist them in developing categories of substances. They require
access on a timely basis to results of various bioassay screening
tests for purposes of establishing the validity of tests and pro-
viding a predictive technique of potential risks of chemicals.
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Coordination and Procedures Group
The Coordination and Procedures Group is primarily responsible
for providing guidance to the EPA regional offices with respect to
TSCA. In addition, it is responsible for developing the State Grants
Program and Preemption Requirements, representing OTS on TSCA Work
Groups and Task Forces, assessing the extent and effectiveness of
coordination of OTS and other EPA activities to control toxic chemicals,
and arranging for specialized Inter-Agency coordination.
Presently the activities of the group include providing guidance
to the regions by responding to their requests for information. It
is also engaged in surveying the regions to determine their specific
informational requirements,
The group cited a request for information regarding manufacturers
of chemical substances including the company name and location.
Currently this request is partially being satisfied by using the Dun
and Bradstreet data base. The group also requested industrial profile
data including production capacity, mortality rates and factors
believed or known to be associated with mortality rates. Some of this
information is available from an OTS data base. Other information re-
quirements cited during the interview are pertinent to the needs of
the regions and are included in the discussion of regional require-
ments .
The group expressed two major additional concerns. One involved
a mechanism whereby the EPA Administrator could obtain knowledge of
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notifications of substantial risks reported to other governmental
agencies (e.g., section 15(b) of the Consumer Product Safety Act).
This concern exists since manufacturers are not required to report
under TSCA if they have knowledge that this information has been
supplied under another authority. The second concern was for an
integrated monitoring data base linking data such as are contained in
STORET, SAROAD and NEDS.
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Hazard Assessment Group
The Hazard Assessment Group has the responsibility for conducting
the early warning programs, including studies of techniques to predict
chemical hazard and prioritize chemicals for study, the assessment of
emerging chemical technologies to identify potential hazards, and
the development of preliminary screening techniques to identify potential
hazards. The group is also responsible for preparing documented assess-
ments of the risk associated with chemicals. The assessments must take
into account health and ecological effects, production trends, estimated
types and levels of exposure, and existing state or Federal regulations.
Currently, the group is engaged in the preparation of chemical
assessments for regulatory decision packages. It is also engaged in
developing a capability for early warning.
To fulfill these responsibilities, the Hazard Assessment Group
has a requirement for information for substance identification, chemical
and physical properties, by-products, and impurities. Also required
are data on the quantity produced, producers, major distributors and
importers; production methods and processes; control techniques
currently used or under development; market price; and general market
trend information. Data are also needed on major uses (with quantities).
Environmental contamination information associated with production,
transportation, storage, use and disposal is required. Data on chemi-
cal reactions occurring in the environment are needed. Monitoring
data on levels of concentrations occurring in air, water and biota
are needed in addition to environmental persistence, chemical
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degradation and environmental transport information. Biological
effects data including toxicity and clinical data, occupational
studies, epidemiology and metabolic effects are required. Effects data
on non-human mammals, other vertebrates, plants and micro-organisms
are also required. Regulations, standards and handling practices of
EPA under authorities other than TSCA, from other domestic regulatory
agencies and of foreign countries are required. For purposes of
early warning, this group needs access to a data set of information
on production, use, exposure, etc., for a large number of chemicals
(e.g., the inventory) updated frequently in order to observe trends
and correlate various parameters.
Data sources currently used include NIOSH for industrial exposure
data, the International Trade Commission and the Bureau of Mines for
production data, and the open literature for epidemiology data.
CHEMLINE is used for searching synonyms.
Available monitoring data are considered too limited (in the
number of chemicals included) to be of use. Up-to-date production
data are difficult to obtain. Information collected by the Office
of Pesticides and FDA is currently unavailable to OTS because of the
proprietary nature of the data. One major problem currently encoun-
tered by this group is the difficulty in obtaining a hard copy of
journal articles and other references identified in on-line searches.
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Special Actions Group
The Special Actions Group has responsibility for assessing
Citizens Petitions (section 21 of TSCA), Notices of Substantial Risk
(section 8(e)), and for assessing selected chemicals for regulatory
decision making (section 6). It also arranges for field studies and
laboratory support for OTS and has responsibility for providing tech-
nical support for actions regarding imminent hazards (section 7).
Their current activities include conducting field studies involv-
ing environmental sampling and analysis (monitoring in air, water and
soil for selected priority chemicals), conducting epidemiology and body
burden studies, assessing toxicity of selected priority chemicals, con-
ducting market analyses (materials flows from production through dispo-
sal) , and developing the scientific information associated with
regulatory decision packages or in response to citizens petitions or
notices of substantial risk.
During the interview there was an expressed requirement for the
following types of data for Category III chemicals: all data listed in
Table 2-1; body burden data (level of chemicals found in tissues); com-
pilations of testing data (laboratory and investigator involved, type
of test - not raw data); information on existing standards/regulations
to serve as guidelines for recommending thresholds; site specific pro-
duction and disposal information for defining material flows and
movement in the environment.
To fulfill their responsibilities, the Special Actions Group has
a justifiable requirement with respect to priority chemicals for the
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data needs cited above. To adequately respond to citizens petitions
and notices of substantial risk, their requirements for each category
of data are also justifiable. Distinctions arise in the characteris-
tics of the data between these two groups of chemical substances. The
time frame within which the agency must evaluate responses to substan-
tial risk notification or citizen petitions is much shorter than the
time frame within which regulatory actions on priority chemical sub-
stances occur. For petitions or substantial risk notices, typically
only 30-45 days are available for obtaining the supporting information.
While to obtain the supporting information for decision packages for
subsequent regulating action, usually 3 to 6 months are available.
Although there is no accurate way to predict which particular
chemical substances might be identified by a petition, there does not
appear to be a justifiable requirement that all of the above mentioned
information reside in a centrally located repository for all chemical
substances. Rather there is a justifiable requirement that all of the
data can be obtained rapidly once the specific need arises.
With respect to the accuracty of data, the requirement is that
the source and conditions under which the data were developed (e.g.,
description of monitoring equipment, quality assurance procedures,
etc.) be attached to the data. This would permit the group to judge
the accuracy of the data in light of a particular application and
availability of other related data.
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Program Management
The Program Management Group is responsible for: conducting the
program planning and evaluation activities of OTS; reviewing and
coordinating OTS TSCA activities and assuring consistency among these
activities; coordinating and assisting in the drafting of the TSCA
implementation strategy; developing a program for evaluating the impact
of TSCA; and preparing the annual report to Congress. In addition,
they are responsible for responding to Congressionals, FOIs and other
requests for information. Further, they provide administrative support
(including personnel, budget, financial and space management, and
correspondence control) to OTS.
With two exceptions, this group has few if any information require-
ments to execute its responsibility. The exceptions occur (1) in
evaluating the impact of TSCA and preparing an annual report for
Congress, and (2) in responding to various requests for information.
The evaluation of the impact of TSCA is currently anticipated to be a
qualitative rather than quantitative assessment which would be sub-
jective in nature and based on broad industry-wide trend information.
The issues to be addressed include, for example, changes in employment
patterns, changes in plant locations, development of new testing
laboratories, changes in college curriculum and graduates, and changes
in the activities of small businesses. At the present time, these
information requirements are expected to be fulfilled through a direct
access to the industries, rather than through the OTS Information
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System. In the future, however, they might use the in-house date.
Their time frame for this information need is quite ample.
In developing responses to inquiries and requests for information,
this group will rely upon the efforts of other OTS groups when the
inquiry involves technical aspects beyond their capabilities and may
submit the request to the Information Management Group for proper
handling. The time associated with this type of response is ten days.
This office does have one unique information requirement in order
to fulfill their responsibilities. They will require a system to log
and track inquiries for information and submissions to the Federal
Register. This must be a manual or an on-line accessible file in
order to permit immediate access. It will have to have a built-in
mechanism to trigger action at the appropriate times.
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Pre-Manufacturing Group
Although within the current organizational structure of OTS
no group exists which has specific responsibility for the processing
of notifications received under section 5(b) of TSCA, interviews were
held to determine the informational requirements anticipated to support
this responsibility.
The current thinking regarding the information reporting re-
quirements for pre-manufacturing notification is to keep the data sub-
mitted to a minimum. Only the information needed to identify the
substance and to determine the human health effects of that and similar
chemicals are presently anticipated as being required by OTS to conduct
its technical review and develop a pre-manufacturing policy. Current
plans call for industry to submit a risk assessment evaluating the risk
to health and the environment from the new chemical for which a pre-
manufacturing notice is being given. The health and safety data will
be evaluated, then made publicly available.
Computerized systems for storage and retrieval of the chemical
identification, physical properties, proposed production, testing and
health and environmental effects data will be required. This group,
however, has been predominately concerned with the issuing of the
relevant regulations and has not had time to consider the attributes
they would require of a computer system.
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WITHIN EPA HEADQUARTERS
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Other EPA Headquarters Offices
As the constraints of Uime and funding limitations did not make
it possible to conduct a large number of lengthy interviews within
each office, the approach used for determining the information require-
ments for the remainder of EPA Headquarters was to have each office's
representative to the EPA Toxics Strategy Coordination Group serve
as the focal point for their respective offices. Since these repre-
sentatives are familiar with both the individual programs of their
respective offices and the authorities of TSCA, it was decided that
they would identify those particular individuals who could provide
an accurate and comprehensive characterization of the requirements
for chemical substances information. In identifying the individuals
to be interviewed, the representative was to consider not only the
data obtainable under the TSCA authority but also the other authorities
available to the particular office. The results of those interviews
are presented below. The interviews were conducted at a point in time
in which many of the Headquarters offices had not completed the pro-
cess of determining their internal priorities for obtaining informa-
tion under their authorities versus the authorities of TSCA.
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Office of Federal Activities
This Office coordinates and develops policies and procedures
relating to EPA's review of Federal agency environmental statements
and preparation of EPA's own impact statements. It coordinates
policies and programs to deal with environmental problems arising
at Federal facilities or during Federally supported or authorized
activities. It is responsible for policy and programs dealing with
EPA's polluter debarment process. Additionally, it is responsible
for determining agency-wide forecasts of manpower needs, development
and training.
After reviewing its responsibilities, this office concluded
that it has no requirements for data except possibly under its man-
power development responsibility. There was a stated requirement for
information reflecting the manpower resource and economic implications
to industry of proposed TSCA actions and for an estimate of existing
resources which could be used (e.g., workload of testing facilities,
manpower needs, the number of institutions training in these areas
and their capacities). They work with other Federal agencies in
alloting EPA's training funding if it is required in a given area to
relieve a shortage. They will require a unique study to be performed
in this area relative to TSCA's needs.
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Office of International Activities
The Office of International Activities is responsible for the
development of policies and procedures for the direction of EPA's
international programs and activities. They also provide the focus
for the international exchange of information concerning all aspects
of toxic substances.
Through their cooperaticn with other nations in the international
community, EPA has potential access to a number of sources of informa-
tion on chemical screening and prevention of environmental pollution.
EPA will participate in the International Referral System as a member
of the U.N. Environmental Program. The World Health Organization has
also established a collaborating center at RTF for environmental and
other pollution hazards. Their initial efforts are concerned with
the development of environmental health criteria with subsequent
criteria planned to cover management techniques, sources of discharge
and control technologies. This office would also provide the link to
accessing the files in the Environmental Chemical Data and Information
Network established recently by the Commission of Economic Communities.
Directly relating to the immediate implementation of TSCA, this
office is attempting to contact all importers of potentially toxic
substances since they are required to comply with inventory and sub-
sequent Section 8 reporting under the Act. They are also following
closely the development of all foreign toxic substances legislation.
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In order to carry out their role as an international liaison, this
office must be kept current on the status of EPA's TSCA implementation
policy as well as subsequent regulations. Were requests for specific
toxic substances information to come to them from the international
community, they would turn to OTS for assistance in fulfilling the
request. The time frame for filling these requests will probably be
of the order of weeks. All requests for large scale international
exchanges of information such as that collected under TSCA would also
come through this office.
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Office of Enforcement
There are three program offices within Enforcement: the Office
for Water Enforcement, the Office for Stationary Source and Pesticides
Enforcement and the Office for Mobile Source and Noise Enforcement.
Generally, the Office is responsible for actions against a particular
violator of a regulation or statute - the specific type of action
depends on the particular law and violation. It is also responsible
for conducting compliance monitoring to identify violators. Additionally,
the Office provides technical direction with respect to the implementa-
tion of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, and
directs the review of discharge permit applications. The specific
responsibilities of this office and procedures for TSCA actions have
not yet been determined.
Their requests for information fall into two categories which
have different attributes depending on the use to be made of the data.
When dealing with emergency or imminent hazard actions, the data must
be detailed and sufficiently accurate and documented to serve as court
evidence. Typically, all data must be obtained within one week. For
these types of actions, the office stated a requirement for health
effects data (testing, epidemiological, incidents of adverse reactions)
environmental effects data, exposure (number exposed, duration, amount,
mode), source (processes, disposal procedure, location) and production
(volume).
When investigating an imminent hazard notification, they expressed
a requirement for site specific chemical production information to be
available on an interactive system with broad sorting capabilities.
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They are looking to OTS to provide a production information storage
system which is also designed to be used diagnostically. If a high
level of a chemical is discovered in a sample of river water, they
want to be able to query an interactive system to obtain the possible
producers of that chemical in that river basin.
With regard to actions involving violations of a health or
environmental standard, longer times are available for obtaining the
data but the requirement that it be sufficiently accurate and documented
to serve as court evidence still exists. For these types of actions,
there was a stated requirement for sampling and monitoring data and
analysis to substantiate a particular violation. There was also a
stated requirement for economic data with respect to the particular
producers involved.
There was a concern expressed that the Office of Enforcement did
not know which other offices within EPA were involved with a given
substance. A desire was expressed for an intra-EPA reporting system
to provide this type of information.
Although the Office could obtain production information by using
a "308 letter", the office is looking to TSCA for such data since the
"308" process is time consuming. In addition, much of their need for
"high quality" data is required in a very short time frame. They
would like access to all data authorized by sections 8 (a) and 8(b) of
TSCA for all chemicals in commerce with as much being available in an
interactive system as possible.
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Office of Water and Hazardous Materials
Within the Office of Water and Hazardous Materials there are
four program offices: the Office of Water Planning and Standards,
the Office of Water Program Operations, the Office of Water Supply
and the Office of Pesticide Programs. This Office has the responsi-
bility to set the Effluent Guidelines, to control contaminants
(natural and synthetic) in drinking water, to set water standards and
criteria, to set drinking water standards, and to register and dereg-
ister pesticides.
With respect to water programs, the Office provides guidance to
individual states which, through NPDES, set effluent limits. They
develop water quality standards and criteria which are used as
guidelines by the states to actually set standards. The Office col-
lects ambient water quality and sediment data. It conducts in-plant
process sampling to characterize industry (in terms of the process
involved, waste loads, flows, flow reduction methods), It has an on-
going health effects program to obtain toxicity information on 65
compounds. For 124 specific pollutants, primarily inorganics, the
Office is sampling a cross-section of industry, on a plant-by-plant
basis, to determine the adequacy of existing control technologies,
The Office conducts various analyses of water quality data to infer
non-point source effects. It is currently funding a testing program
to determine acute toxicity in fish species. It also conducts mathe-
matical modeling to identify environmental material balance and
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intermediate transfer (water to sediment, water to air, and air to
water). In addition, it conducts economic analyses of the costs of
using various control technologies and processes. The Office sets
drinking water standards based on human health. It monitors to
determine the occurrence of toxic substances in drinking water (both
raw and finished) and to develop profiles of selected organic chemi-
cals.
With respect to water programs, information is required on
toxicological and chronic health effects, concentrations of substances
in drinking and ambient water in sediments and in fish tissues, and
economic data on costs associated with various control technologies.
The Office is presently able to satisfy their own needs through litera-
ture searches, "308 letters" and its monitoring and sampling program.
If the OTS data systems were readily accessible to supply their informa-
tion needs, this would be preferable to the "308" system which is very
cumbersome and time consuming. On the whole, however, the Office of
Water and Hazardous Materials will be more of a contributor of informa-
tion than a user.
With respect to pesticide programs, the Office is reviewing
approximately 120 compounds that have been exempted from the main
registration program. These 120 compounds either meet or exceed an
initial screening of risk criteria and are the subject of an intensive
risk/benefit assessment. Additional pesticides are also referred for
consideration. The main registration program involves the re-
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registration of approximately 1500 compounds which occur in 3500
products. For other compounds less stringent risk assessments are
conducted.
In conducting risk assessments consideration is given both to
the active and inactive ingredients of pesticides. Generally, good
information is available on the active ingredients. If a substance
is inert in one pesticide but active in another, good information is
also available. For most inert ingredients, however, information on
health effects is unavailable since data are not required to be sub-
mitted. OPP is looking to the TSCA authority to obtain health effects
data on inert ingredients but would use other authorities to determine
the amount present in each pesticide.
The key parameters needed for making a determination of risk
include data on the human and environmental hazards, manufacturing
processes, and production. Exposure information is not required to
be submitted. Data from epidemiology studies are required and these
data are currently provided by NIOSH. Environmental chemistry data are
currently obtained directly from the manufacturers.
Registration guidelines describe testing protocols to be used
by manufacturers. Data obtained include information regarding the
chemical substances, type of test used, results and species tested.
The Office is developing a computerized data base of these types •
of information.
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Office of Air and Waste Management
This office includes five program offices: the Office of Solid
Waste Management Programs, the Office of Noise Control Programs, the
Office of Radiation Programs, the Office of Air Quality Planning and
Standards, and the Office of Mobile Source Pollution Control. At the
suggestion of the Toxic Strategy Coordination Group representative,
the interview was held with a staff member from the Office of Hazard-
ous Waste Management. Interviews were not conducted with other offices.
The Office of Hazardous Waste Management is responsible for
planning, developing and monitoring projects dealing with the disposal
of hazardous waste materials. Under the Resource Conservation Recovery
Act (RCRA) this office assists the states in managing information on
toxic wastes including their transport and disposal. The implementation
planning for RCRA is still on-going, but a decision has been made to
establish three data bases to cover (1) notification, (2) permits,
and (3) a waste tracking system based on manifests submitted by the
states.
To implement RCRA they expressed need for site specific production
information, use information (how much and by whom), and the toxicity
of each substance covered by RCRA. This information is needed in
the assessment of hazardous waste disposal problems. An assessment
must be made concerning the cause of the problem and the associated
health and environmental effects. This information is often required
within a short time frame.
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The office is now in the process of, assembling a. master list
of "toxic substances" to be covered by RCRA (Section 3001). This list
will include chemicals selected by other offices/agencies such as the
list of up to 5Q chemicals or classes requiring testing to be generated
by the Interagency Testing Committee under TSCA. They will also need
access to information on chemicals approved for manufacturing under
section 5 of TSCA in order to update the RCRA "toxic substances" list.
Some of the user requirements of the Office of Air Quality
Planning and Standards (OAQPS) were addressed during an interview
with the RTP/EPA librarian. These included a knowledge of plant
sites, relevant monitoring data, persistence information and toxicity.
Of the above,, only acute toxicity data are readily available for most
substances being searched. It was noted that OAQPS would be most c.on^-
cerned about obtaining accurate site specific production information
and data on persistence of chemicals in the environment.
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Office of Research and Development
The Office of Research and Development has four program offices:
the Office of Monitoring and Technical Support; the Office of Energy,
Minerals and Industry; the Office of Health and Ecological Effects;
and the Office of Air, Land and Water Use. The office has no regula-
tory responsibility but rather provides information and services to
the remainder of the agency.
The office develops new protocols for determining health and
environmental effects, it develops and evaluates monitoring and
measurement techniques and methods and provides expert witness testi-
mony for court hearings.
This office states that they are a contributor rather than a
user of information. However, they state that they need information on
substance identification, chemical and physical properties and exposure
(including production data) for use in establishing testing, measure-
ment and monitoring methods.
The Cincinnati Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory has
recently developed for OR&D a data base of 400 compounds produced in
quantities over 1 million pounds per year. This Organic Chemical
Producers Data Base contains production, use, emissions and chemistry
data in an interactive system with broad searching capabilities. This
system is now available to the regional offices.
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REGIONAL TSCA COORDINATORS
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EPA Regional Toxic Substances Coordinators
At the time these interviews were conducted the role of the Regions
in TSCA was evolving. Regardless of the ultimate resolution, the
regional roles in the implementation of the various sections of TSCA
vary according to the specific functions performed, resources required,
regional capabilities and timing of regional involvement. The key
functions consistent from region to region currently are envisioned
to include: information dissemination and technical assistance, infor-
mation gathering, integration with other Federal, state and EPA pro-
grams, compliance monitoring and enforcement, and participation in
agency rule making.
The Regions expressed a requirement for information on toxicology,
environmental persistence, production and use, exposure, environmental
and health effects, by-products and methods of disposal. Information
regarding available control technologies is also required. Of these,
data on industrial production by source (site specific) are the highest.
priority. Beyond knowledge of production, the regions need to know
where substances are stored,
This information will be used by the regions to set priorities.
At the present time they have no one source of plant information, or
information on chemicals produced or discharged into the environment,
and limited access to epidemiology data to assess health effects,
The regions have operated in a reactive mode responding to crisis as
they occur. Individual regions have established industrial profile
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data on plants and industries in their region through the use of
contractors and through inspections, etc. However, data are collected
unevenly in the various regions.
The regional toxic coordinators are looking to OTS to provide
access to a data base which will permit them base line data for use
in establishing program priorities based on individual regional needs.
They stated that data needs fall into two categories. The first
involves access to range or summarized data for scoping and assessing
a problem and subsequently, access to reliable, precise data for use
in regulations development or in support of an enforcement action.
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EPA LABORATORIES
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Health Effects Research Laboratory
Research Triangle Park / Cincinnati
Representatives from the Cincinnati and RTF HERLS were contacted
to express their needs for and uses of toxic substances information.
In addition, one of the HERL librarians was asked to discuss general
R&D laboratory information needs.
The HERL/RTP conducts animal and human studies under controlled
conditions, and studies on human populations to assess the hazard to
human health of exposure to environmental pollutants. The effects of
pollutants are determined alone and in combination; these include air
pollutants, pesticides, toxic substances, and ionizing and non-ionizing
radiation. Controlled laboratory studies are devoted to determining
effects on normal biological function as measured by clinical,
chemical, biochemical, physiologic, histopathic, growth, reproduction,
and other parameters. The laboratory also develops, evaluates, and
improves analytical chemical methods and biological screening techniques
for direct and indirect measurement of exposure to environmental toxi-
cants and maintains a quality assurance program for pesticide residue
analysis. This laboratory has been providing direct assistance to OTS
in the specific area of test methods development.
The HERL/RTP has been developing a battery of in vitro tests to
evaluate a compound's potential for mutagenicity or carcinogenicity.
They are also attempting to validate these new tests by running a set
of compounds through a defined series of test protocols to determine the
duplicity of results achieved by alternative testing methods.
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The HERL/Cincinnati develops the scientific basis for environ-
mental standards for the protection of human health and welfare,
particularly as such standards relate to use of water for drinking,
recreation or other purposes, to emissions from mobile sources and
multimedia exposure to single pollutants and pollutant mixtures.
Current programs include research in the broad areas of: (1) Water
Supply Health Effects Research; (2) Health Effects Associated with
Recreational Use of Water; (3) Health Risk Assessment of Pollutants
from Mobile Sources; (4) Health Effects of Non-Pesticide Organic and
Inorganic Chemicals; (5) Health; and (6) Socio-Economic Studies.
Stated needs for information which the HERLS will be looking
to OTS to provide as a result of the information gathering authorities
under TSCA include:
• Clear delineation of the compounds for which testing will be
required;
• Production, plant location, use and exposure information;
• Testing data;
• Access to health and safety data for commercial chemicals;
• Ability to link exposure data to epidetniological data on a
given compound;
• More adequate chemical analysis of compounds before testing; and
• Economic data.
The scientists in the health effects laboratories of EPA who are
involved in the development and evaluation of chemical and biological
screening techniques have a valid requirement to have access to knowledge
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of priority chemicals for which testing will be required as early as
possible so testing procedures can be defined and validated. They
recommended that results on all types of testing associated with a
chemical compound be coordinated in one system in order to build a
predictive capability for assessing toxicity. The protocols used
must be clearly defined in order to compare data. Specific, uniform
formats for reporting test results are critical for the evaluation of
testing results.
Production and exposure information is a justifiable requirement
for the HERLs and other EPA labs at RTP; precision is not required.
Range data will suffice for purposes of prioritizing testing efforts.
Knowledge of impurities in chemical substances is of critical impor-
tance in attempting to correlate the results of testing. Recommended
analytical techniques and exact characterization of chemical substances
for chemicals to be tested was a recommendation made by the HERL/RTP.
Current data sources include use of dossiers prepared on chemical
substances by SRI provided by NCI to EPA, and health investigations
in NIOSHTIC. The Economic Information System on Lockheed provides
access to some economic data but SIC codes are generally not specific
enough to provide adequate information on manufacturers, site-specific
information, etc.
In general, the laboratories did not require immediate turn-around
time for their data needs except in an emergency or crisis situation.
Then they needed data within a period of a few days.
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OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has primary responsibility
for establishing mandatory product safety standards to reduce un-
reasonable risk injury to consumers from consumer products. The
Bureau of Biomedical Science evaluates chemical toxicity data, ascer-
tains its existance in consumer products and makes assessments of risks
presented.
Its highest priority requirement is for information on chemical
formulation of products. Additional requirements include data
regarding production, marketing exposure (consumer), toxicological
effects, and epidemiology. To a lesser extent, and for chemical sub-
stances contained in products against which regulatory actions are
being considered, CPSC requires environmental effects data. They need
access to a directory file indicating sources of specific types of
data and how it can be obtained. Further, they need a clear understand-
ing of what chemical substances are under test, what effects are to
be determined, who is conducting the testing, and when results are to
be available. Currently, the Commission has no requirement for a
substructure search capability.
Current sources of information include both internal and external
data bases. Internal sources include the CPSC chemical formulations
data base (confidential data on composition of chemical consumer products),
economic data, and the NEISS data base (accident injury informa-
tion) . External sources data bases are available through the NLM, SDC
and Lockheed Systems.
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CPSC is looking to EPA to obtain production and use data under
the TSCA authority and will use testing data developed under TSCA.
They requested that a focal point within each agency be established
to coordinate requests for information and to determine the legiti-
mate need for confidential data,
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Department of Commerce
The Department of Commerce is primarily concerned with promoting
the country's economic development and technological advancement.
With respect to chemical substances, it is involved with assessing
and providing recommendations on proposed regulations and policies
of other Federal agencies in terms of their potential effects upon
commerce. In this regard, the Toxics Substances Control Act specifically
provides that the Department, appoint a member to the Interagency Testing
Committee. That member recommended that interviews be held with a
representative from the Office of Environmental Affairs within the
Department.
In support of its role to provide advice and assistance to the
member of the Interagency Testing Committee, the office has require-
ments for information to determine the possible health/environmental
effects and assess the likelihood that they would occur. There was
a specific requirement cited for both acute and chronic toxicity data,
the amount of each substance produced, manufacturing methods and the
current and historical status of substances tested. Data are also
required on the uses of substances and amounts dispersed.
In support of its commerce role, the office has requirements to
assess the potential of all Federal legislation to impact innovations
and technological advancement. An additional responsibility is to
provide recommendations for safeguarding the Nation's supply of
critical materials. Accordingly the office conducts risk/benefit
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assessments of proposed actions of other Federal agencies. To support
these activities, the office cited a requirement for the above listed
data. In addition, it requires data to identify substitute chemical
substances to determine if adequate and cost effective replacements
are available.
One concern expressed in anticipation that OTS will look to the
Department of Commerce to provide production information from the
Bureau of Census,is the ability to release such data. The release
of those data is currently governed by legislation enacted prior to
TSCA.
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Census Bureau, Department of Commerce
The Census Bureau has no direct responsibilities under TSCA
except to support the member of the Interagency Testing Committee
from the Department of Commerce.
The Census Bureau does maintain two data files which might be
of use to EPA. The first is the file of demographic data. This
file contains the characteristics of the population including age,
sex, race, occupation, place of work, industry, etc., by census
tract, county, region, etc. The second applicable file is the census
of manufacturers which is compiled every five years. This survey
collects such information as number of employees, production hours,
materials and supplies required, specific products (by SIC code)
and water use. This five-year survey is supplemented by an annual
sample to improve its currency. Summary tapes of the above informa-
tion are available at regional centers. Much of the specific data
are confidential and could only be obtained by EPA from the Census
Bureau through an interagency agreement.
The Census Bureau is not looking to the Office of Toxic Substances
to supply them with any supplemental information, at the present time.
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Department of Defense
With respect to the provisions of TSCA, DOD has a unique position
in that it functions both as a "manufacturer" and as a "regulatory
agency". It acts as a "manufacturer" in that it is engaged in the
research and development of new chemicals and new usages for existing
chemicals. Examples of this include the development of propellants and
munitions. It functions as a "regulatory agency" in that it must
identify and assess the human health and safety effects associated with
usage of chemical substances in its facilities and equipment. The
Department is currently evaluating its responsibilities with respect
to TSCA.
Historically DOD has been actively engaged in defining health
effects of toxic substances to identify safe levels of exposure and to
develop exposure prevention and safe handling procedures. It has many
on going programs. Examples include animal inhalation studies con-
ducted in connection with the Polaris and spacecraft programs.
As the constraints of time and resources prohibited comprehensive
interviewing of the individual services, it was recommended by the DOD
observer to the Interagency Testing Committee that an indication of
the informational requirements and current activities of DOD could be
obtained by contacting one organization which could be considered
representative of all. Accordingly, it was recommended that discus-
sions be held with the Naval Fleet Occupational Health Office,
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This office is concerned with determining R&D priorities for
the use of toxic substances in confined spaces, for identifying safe
levels of exposure, safe handling procedures, exposure preventative
procedures, and disposal procedures. It is concerned with both
acute and chronic exposure.
The Office has a requirement for access to the health and
environmental studies which TSCA requires manufacturers to develop.
Of primary concern is the amount of each substance which is used by
the Navy. It needs information specifying conditions of use of sub-
stances in Naval equipment and facilities, It needs information on
the chemical constituents of substances, mixtures, or products used
by Naval personnel.
The Office has a variety of information activities to support its
programs. It relies on the NAS Committee on Toxicology for providing
advice on safe exposure levels, exposure prevention and safe handling
procedures. It accesses data through TOXLINE, MEDLINE and CANCERLINE.
Unpublished information is available from the Advisory Center of
Toxicology. Data from comprehensive studies conducted by Naval
developmental laboratories are also utilized.
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Department of Interior
Included within the jurisdiction of the Department of Interior
are the Administration of Federal Lands; the conservation and develop-
ment of mineral and water resources; and the conservation, development
and utilization of fish and wildlife resources. Interviews were held
with the Division of Population Regulation Research within the Fish
and Wildlife Service. The Service is responsible for maintaining
wild birds, mammals, and inland sport fishery resources and for con-
ducting specific fishery research. It conducts biological monitoring,
surveillance of pesticides, studies of fish and wildlife populations
and ecological studies. In addition, it reviews all water development
projects to determine their impact on the local biota.
The Division of Population Regulation Research has responsibilities
to provide data on fish and wildlife to others to enable them to take
appropriate actions. It is engaged in R&D to determine the biological
significance of pesticides and to identify the effects of environmental
exposure to toxic substances on affected species. The Division is
engaged in an interagency project with the Office of Pesticide Programs
of EPA to determine levels of pesticides in wild birds and fish
throughout the country. The division represents both a provider and
user of chemical substance information.
Data which can be provided to OTS include:
• large amounts of raw data (including negative results) from
the testing for biological activity of a large number of com-
pounds in a variety of species;
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• pesticide effects on wildlife (available in an automated file);
• testing methodologies for determining toxicity and other effects
on fish;
• structure/activity relationships for a large number of compounds
on a variety of species.
Services which could be provided include experts in fish and wildlife
pathology and conducting monitoring studies of fish and wildlife popu-
lations such as those presently being conducted for the Office of
Pesticide Programs, EPA.
Two specific needs were cited. There was a need to identify
carcinogenic, mutagenic and teratogenic substances to monitor for them
and to check for these effects in fish and other wildlife. The Fish
and Wildlife Service also requested information on the location of
manufacturers and users of toxic substances by watershed.
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Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA has a mandate to encourage and conduct energy-related
research and development in order to provide for maximum use of the
energy potential of the U.S. This effort encompasses both energy-
related technology development and an assessment of the environmental
and health aspects of a technology's application. To this purpose,
ERDA funds research to determine the health and environmental
energy-related effects of chemical substances and to develop control
technology to prevent their release.
ERDA does not have direct responsibilities under TSCA, but in so
far as their research objectives concerning hazard assessment of
compounds related to energy correspond to those of EPA, there is a need
for interagency cooperation and exchange of information. At the
present time Oak Ridge National Laboratory is preparing dossiers on
individual energy-related compounds at the rate of about twelve per
year. All findings obtained as a result of ERDA-funded research are
available through the open literature. ERDA is currently surveying
their data files to determine those applicable to toxic substances.
If the information were available in an easily accessible form,
ERDA expressed interest in obtaining the following types of data:
• Production (general levels are sufficient);
• Exposure, health effects and adverse reactions;
• Applicable control technology; and
• Baseline environmental data on a regional basis similar to
that in EISs.
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They also felt that there was a real need to standardize data require-
ments and methods used to obtain various environmental and health
measurements.
In general, ERDA's time requirements for data access would not
bear a short time frame, but they would prefer an interactive system
for ease of access.
ERDA has a justifiable need for energy-related toxic substances
information in order to fulfill their mandate. The existence of an
information system devoted to toxic substances would be of definite
value to them.
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Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has no mandated responsi-
bilities under TSCA. At the more practical level, however, the
Federal agencies which regulate chemical substances have a primary
need for information exchange.
FDA has responsibility for drugs, cosmetics, food additives and
biologies. Several of FDA's files might prove useful to OTS in its
need to obtain information on potentially harmful chemical substances.
These include files of: new drug applications, drug experience
(adverse drug reactions), clinical investigations and drug packaging
information. At the present time these files are manual and all but
the last file are proprietary. As of the present time, the data
in these files could be released to EPA only subsequent to an inter-
agency agreement.
The FDA representative foresaw no need by FDA for the data
collected by EPA under TSCA.
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National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute under mandate from the National
Cancer Act of 1971, initiated the National Cancer program to conduct
a nationally coordinated effort to achieve the conquest of cancer.
The Division of Cancer Cause and Prevention is specifically responsible
for planning and directing a program of laboratory and epidemiological
research, examining and elucidating the mechanism of cancer induction,
evaluating clinical, epidemiological and experimental data relating
to the cause of cancer, and developing and evaluating corrective
measures. The Toxic Substances Control Act specifically identifies,
in section 4, NCI as a member of the Interagency Testing Committee
which makes recommendations to the Administrator of EPA with respect
to chemical substances and mixtures for which testing should be con-
ducted.
NCI's current activities with respect to TSCA include supplying
information from their various data sources to the Interagency Testing
Committee as well as working with other agencies to ensure that the
necessary information systems concerning chemical substances are
developed and implemented.
NCI currently has a variety of information activities which
support their program activities and which are available for use by
other agencies and interested groups. These include Careinogenesis
Abstracts which are available through CANCERLINE, PHS-149 which is a
survey of compounds testing for carcinogenic activities, a data base
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of production and exposure data of 3200 chemicals built by SRI under
contract, a monograph series on selected chemicals prepared by IARC,
chemical epidemiology studies conducted by IARC, and the Carcinogenesis
Bioassay Data System (CBDS). Other activities which they support are
discussed further in Section 4.
NCI anticipates using data generated by OTS under the information
authorities provided by TSCA. If production, use and exposure infor-
mation were available on all chemicals through OTS, NCI would not
continue to support a contractor to provide this information. In
addition, NCI would like to see complete chemical substance identifica-
tion data including structure for all items in the inventory. Produc-
tion, use and exposure data are critical data elements considered by
the NCI Chemical Selection Working Group and by the members of the
Chemical Selection Subgroup of the Clearinghouse on Environmental
Carcinogens.
Other data needs which were expressed by NCI which would contribute
to support of their program activities include;
• Toxicity data for use in selection of chemicals for design
of test and protocols for carcinogenesis bioassay testing;
• A focal point for collection of physical and chemical data
used in background packages for the chemical selection
working group;
• Access to sub-structure search systems for inventory chemicals
to be used in determining structure-function relationships;
• File of chemicals by type of screening test with methodology,
including both in vivo and in vitro testing results (negative
results to be included as well as positive); and
• Methods for predicting metabolic pathways.
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Areas of unmet data needs where NCI and EPA would have shared
responsibility include:
• Compilation of analytical and chemical techniques to characterize
chemicals entering test;
• Decontamination techniques and safety measures for testing
potentially carcinogenic chemicals;
• Compilation of body burden data (residuals in plant, animal
and human tissue); and
• Development of a data system for long term chronic testing
which would permit query capability, handling of quality control
aspects, and possess the capability of being expanded to handle
in vitro test data.
To fulfill their respective responsibilities for hazard identifica-
tion, selection of chemicals and test protocol design, NCI has a
justifiable requirement for chemical substances identification, pro-
duction, use, and exposure data, for all chemicals in commerce as
defined by the inventory. Access to existing toxicity data, particularly
results of mutagenic screening tests, is also a justifiable requirement.
They do not need this data on an immediate basis for the most part, but
have a continuing requirement to have it available for refinement of
test protocol design and for data evaluation and risk assessment. When
a chemical is being considered for test, the Chemical Selection Working
Group and the Clearinghouse prefers access to as much information on
the specific chemical as is possible for inclusion in decision packages.
For purposes of predicting the biological activity of chemicals
and for making risk assessments as to the effects of chemicals in man,
NCI has a justifiable requirement for access to a testing file with
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multiple indexing capabilities which would allow them to examine
structure activity relationships and results of carcinogenic bioassay
testing.
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
The National Institutu of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
located in Research Triangle Park, NC, conducts and supports fundamental
research concerned with defining, measuring, and understanding the
effects of chemical, biological, and physical factors in the environ-
ment on the health and well-being of men.
The NIEHS program activity includes development of new testing
protocols and testing of chemicals for toxicity. Screening tests under
development include in vitro mutagenesis screening, DNA damage/fraction-
ation tests, screens for DNA inhibitors, and screening tests for differ-
entiating between promoters and initiators of cancer activity. In
addition, NIEHS is concerned with determination of the mechanisms of
action of selected chemicals and classes of chemicals and is in the
process of compiling an extensive manual file of chemical substances
and their effects on target organs. Results of research conducted at
NIEHS are published in the open literature and disseminated through
professional conferences and/or meetings of the Committee to Coordinate
Toxicology and Related Programs.
NIEHS scientists use the scientific literature extensively but
will look to OTS to provide:
• Access to health and safety data for commercial chemicals;
• Exposure data; and
• Testing data submitted under section 4.
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NIEHS does not utilize production and marketing trend data ex-
tensively; priorities for research are based on the potential of the
chemical for toxicity.
Suggested recommendations from NIEHS include the need for
standardized testing protocols to be promulgated by OTS/EPA. NIEHS
stands ready to assist in this area. In addition, they suggested that
OTS develop standardized reporting formats for submission of testing
data in order to assist in verification and evaluation of the data.
To fulfill its responsibilities of research and hazard analysis,
NIEHS requires access to testing data tagged to identify the
testing protocol, results and investigator for validations of screening
procedures. Generally, NIEHS does not require immediate access to
data since their research activities are of long term nature. Occa-
sionally, however, they are called upon to respond to crisis situations,
and make hazard assessments in a short time frame. On these occasions
they require immediate access to chemical substance identification
data, exposure, toxicity and health effects data.
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has a
mandate to plan, direct and coordinate the national program to develop
and establish recommended occupational safety and health standards and
to conduct research, training, technical assistance, and related
activities to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working
men and women. Specifically, they are required to develop criteria
dealing with toxic substances which will describe exposure levels that
are "safe."
Recently NIOSH has established a more formalized approach for
selecting chemicals for which criteria documents will be written. The
main aspects are greater involvement of all NIOSH divisions in the
decision-making process and increased input from other agencies.
NIOSH is utilizing the results of the National Occupational Hazard
Survey which permits them to identify chemicals for which there is a
high occupational exposure level. Chemicals that have a high exposure
but a low toxicity are eliminated as are the ones which have been
previously selected for criteria document development. Approximately
sixty chemicals were selected and published in the Federal Register
with a request that information on the potential risk associated with
these chemicals be submitted to NIOSH. Profiles have been developed
on the chemicals and research related to providing information necessary
in effectively preparing criteria documents is being identified.
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NIOSH stated a requirement for access to actual production quan-
tities on a site specific basis; they are looking to OTS to obtain
this under TSCA authorities. They require information on production
processes and control technologies utilized. In order to protect the
health and safety of workers they require knowledge on use of all
chemicals and occupational exposure data. In addition, NIOSH requires
product composition data and has developed a file of formulary infor-
mation for approximately 60,000 trade name products. This file has
been developed in conjunction with the Hazard Survey and has provided
useful information. NIOSH stated that they presently utilized the
Bureau of Labor Statistics Files for employment data and depend on their
Registry of Toxic Effects for biological effects data. They are
potential users of any system that provides information on acute and
chronic toxicity. NIOSH will require access to OTS data received on
(1) new uses of existing chemicals, (2) data on new chemicals submitted
under pre-manufacturing notifications, and (3) results of testing
required under section 4 of TSCA.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor
The Bureau of Labor Statistics collects data from the 67,000
establishments in the United States and analyzes it to define the
American workforce and its problems. They conduct a biannual survey
by SIC code of all work-related injuries and illnesses. They supple-
ment this with data from 34 state workmen's compensation bureaus on
accidents, resulting length of medical care and the profile of the
injured worker. They also collect data on employment hours and
earnings by age, sex and SIC code.
In connection with its role to collect and analyze data con-
cerning the labor force, the BLS is very interested in obtaining any
data relevant to this area collected as a result of TSCA. Some of
the reporting information on injuries and illnesses might be collec-
tively obtained from industry to save employer's time. At the present
time data on individual facilities are proprietary at BLS with only
industry-wide figures being released.
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration develops and
promulgates occupational safety and health standards; develops and
issues regulations; conducts investigations and inspections to deter-
mine the status of compliance with safety and health standards and
regulations; and issues citations and proposes penalties for noncom-
pliance. Under TSCA, OSHA has specific responsibilities to participate
on the Interagency Committee to select priority chemicals for testing.
To fulfill its responsibilities, OSHA has requirements for
chemical substance information within a large number of categories.
The agency requires substance identification information (including
trade names and trade name ingredients), occupational exposure (by
industry, occupation, and substance breakdown), population at risk
data, product composition data (including impurities present and
amount), industrial profile data and knowledge of chemical pathways
through the distribution and use cycles. There was an expressed re-
quirement for the ability to connect morbidity data to worker exposure,
and to be apprised of the legal precedents of court actions for other
authorities.
OSHA feels it needs on-line access to industry and exposure data
and bibliographies of health and safety information. Presently,
their information requests are partially satisfied by programs and
projects conducted internally and by CTCP, Lockheed, BLS, and NIOSH.
OSHA is presently depending on the information obtainable under TSCA,
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with respect to exposure data, industrial profile (plant specific
product composition data) and epidetniological data to conduct future
assessments of the occupational health and safety risks.
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U.S. International Trade Commission
The U.S. International Trade Commission collects information
under the authority of Section 333 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended (19 U.S.C. 1333) for use by the ITC and by the Domestic and
International Business Administration of the Department of Commerce.
An annual report is published on domestic production and sales of
synthetic organic chemicals and the raw materials from which they are
made. Statistics for an individual chemical or group of chemicals
are given only when there are three or more producers, no one or two of
which may be predominant. Moreover, even when there are three or more
producers, statistics are not given if there is any possibility that
their publication would violate the statutory provisions relating to
unlawful disclosure of information accepted in confidence by the
Commission.
The ITC will not release confidential data to other Federal
agencies unless industry specifically authorizes them to do so. The
staff members interviewed said they could not make these data avail-
able to EPA and recognized that there would be some duplicate reporting
requirements as a result.
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Interagency Testing Committee
The Interagency Testing Committee was established as a result
of section 4 of TSCA which authorizes the formation of a committee
to make recommendations to the Administrator of EPA concerning the
chemical substances to which the Administrator should give priority
consideration for the promulgating of a testing rule. The Committee
is to prepare a list not to exceed 50 chemicals or classes of chemicals
for which testing should be required by September 1979. Subsequent
to the submission of the initial list, the Committee will make
revisions to the list of 50.
The current activities of the Committee support the EPA stated
priority of identifying chemicals for testing and involves culling
from the list of commercial chemicals those which appear to be most
hazardous. For this initial sort, the Committee is using available
lists of commercial chemicals, available production information and
exposure information. The Committee plans to separate the approximately
30,000 chemicals that are on the candidate list to a subset of 200-300
chemicals for which more information will be required to further
select out the recommended list of 50.
The Committee has stated explicitly that they require for all
chemicals on the inventory the following information:
• Name, CAS number, synonyms and structure
• Production
• Uses
• Exposure
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They prefer that EPA collect this under 8(b) authorities of TSCA
which authorizes OTS to collect the above mentioned data as part of
the inventory of chemicals in commerce in order to obtain this informa-
tion from manufacturers and processors who are considered to be small
business. 8(a) provides a small business exception and the Committee
has a justifiable requirement to obtain production, use and exposure
data on all chemicals on the inventory.
The Act explicitly states that in their decision-making process
the Committee is to consider the quantities in which the substances
are manufactured and enter into the environment and the number of
individuals who will be exposed.
The Committee has found that production information (on all
commercially manufactured and imported chemicals) is not available to
them. Production information held by the International Trade Commission
other than that which is published has not been made available because
of the proprietary nature of the data. The Committee has stated that
exact production figures are not necessary and that range data would
suffice.
Exposure and use data are for the most part not available except
on a chemical by chemical basis. Selected government files
of exposure data have been utilized but these are limited in their
coverage.
The Committee further stated that for the subset of 200-300.
they would need access to toxicity data, and monitoring data to
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determine availability in the environment, and epidemiological data.
They require access to a substructure searching capability to assist
them in categorizing classes of chemicals. For the subset of
200-300 they require the specific information identified in Table 2-1
of Volume I.
The Committee is under severe time constraints to produce a list
by September 1977 and consequently immediate access to data is critical.
However, in the future, the Committee will have more time to deliberate
with respect to revisions to the list.
Due to its responsibilities, the Committee has a justifiable
requirement for production, use, exposure, toxicity, health effects
data and data on availability of facilities for performing tests. As
stated above, the Committee needs direct access to chemical substance-
identification data, production, use and exposure data for all chemicals
on the inventory. For a smaller subset of chemicals they have a justi-
fiable requirement for access to a much more precise body of data
involving types mentioned in Table 2-1 of Volume I. These data do not
have to be immediately available to them but must be indexed adequately
in a directory file which would point to the location of such data
as needed.
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Advisory Center on Toxicology
National Academy of Sciences/National Research Councjl
The Advisory Center on Toxicology was originally established
to provide a central source of information and technical staff to
enable the Committee on Toxicology of the NAS/NRS to advise the
Air Force on matters pertaining to toxicology. Over the years the
Committee on Toxicology activities have grown to include the needs
of other Federal Agencies, Specifically, the Center is (1) a source
of information and advice to supplement the toxicological activities
of its sponsors, (2) a clearinghouse for storage and exchange among
sponsors of unclassified and classified toxicological information
and evaluations of such data from governmental, industrial, academic
and other sources, and (3) a medium of communication between the
sponsor and the Committee on Toxicology,
The Advisory Center on Toxicology maintains thorough coverage of
the toxicological literature, and collects information developed in
governmental laboratories as well as information generated in private
laboratories. The Center does accept requests for assistance from
other government agencies and private enterprise as long as such
services are complementary to the interest of the Center's sponsors.,
The Center is self-sufficient in terms of its information needs
and does not anticipate using the information systems developed by
OTS extensively. They are interested in accessing health and safety
data and the results of testing that will be submitted in response to
regulations promulgated under section A. Currently, they make use
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of existing systems at NLM, and their own extensive card file which
has data on approximately 50,000 chemicals.
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TRADE ASSOCIATIONS AND CONSUMER REPRESENTATIVES
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Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology (CUT)
The Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology (CUT) is an
independent organization founded in 1974 by a group of chemical
companies. It has as its purpose the expressed intent of providing a
forceful scientific presence in the complex area of chemical safety
evaluation capable of generating and interpreting data on chemicals
from the viewpoint of safety to man and the environment. Its current
activities include (1) development of new testing procedures, and
(2) actual testing of a select number of key compounds of general
interest. CUT disseminates information on potential hazards of
chemicals and promotes professional development and training of
toxicologists and other scientists in related fields. The member
companies include the major chemical companies in the United States
and presently number twenty-seven.
CIIT's charter does not permit them to test a particular member's
proprietary chemicals, but instead encourages the testing of chemicals
which are of general interest. All testing results are released to
the open literature and all toxicological data generated on chemicals
selected for test are available to the public.
The procedure for selecting chemicals for the CUT Priority
Chemical List includes use of a committee composed of representatives
of member companies who request lists of commodity chemicals from all
member companies as potential candidates for toxicological evaluation.
Six factors are considered for each chemical. These include physical
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volume, physical and chemical properties, estimated human exposure,
toxicological suspicion and opinion, public interest and significance
to society. Current status reports are prepared for each chemical
and these are used in the selection and evaluation of commodity chemicals
and in the recommendation of a particular testing protocol.
CUT anticipates making use of information systems developed by
OTS particularly to provide a source of available toxlcity testing
data on the chemicals being considered for testing. In addition, CUT
would use all information resources available to them to collect data
for their reports on specific chemicals. They would prefer accessing
a dial in system from an in-house terminal to perform their literature
searches and data acquisition. They anticipate needing all categories
of information with respect to only a limited number of chemicals on
the inventory. Their data needs are not of a critical nature in terms
of response time. They are supportive of the need for a standardized
format for reporting testing results since they are planning to develop
an automated data collection and storage system.
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Chemical Specialities Manufacturing Association JCSMA)
CSMA. is a trade association which represents 430 manufacturers
and formulators of products from chemical substances.
CSMA is currently quering its membership as to their specific
user information requirements. The organization has, however,
expressed its concern with the release of site specific information
on the grounds that this information impacts on the transportation
costs. Buyers can apply leverage to reduce the price of chemicals
due to smaller transportation costs if the plants are near the buyer's
location.
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Manufacturing Chemists Association (MCA)
The Manufacturing Chemists Association is a trade association
representing the interests of manufacturers of chemicals. They have
a membership of approximately 200 companies which represents about
91% of the industry.
As part of their function to represent the views of their mem-
bers to the Federal establishment, MCA's current activities include
constant surveillance of OTS and its strategy for implementation of
TSCA. Immediate concerns expressed by MCA included the apparent
lack of compatibility of industry tape formatting with that of the
Chemical Abstract Service tapes of the Inventory Compounds.
MCA is very concerned about the whole area of reporting of
proprietary information. They are making recommendations to EPA
regarding procedures for submission of generic names for those
chemicals which the manufacturers claim as confidential. (Types of
information considered confidential by the manufacturers include
production process, specific uses and intermediates in processes. ,
They have estimated that 1 compound in 1000 is confidential.) MCA
is suggesting that when subsequent pre-manufacturing judgments would
be necessary for those chemicals on the inventory under a generic
name, these decisions might be best performed by the Interagency Testing
Committee. MCA also conducts testing of selected chemicals which
are of general concern to their members. All results of these
tests are publicly released.
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The anticipated uses of the information system to be developed
by OTS include those by market research and development groups within
industry for surveying the production and use information provided by
other manufacturers. This type of proposed "fishing expedition" is
the cause for their concern over proprietary information.
A file of relevant regulations and criteria concerning toxic
substances would be of use to industry. Access to testing information
provided by industry would be necessary to avoid redundant testing.
Industry would prefer direct access to on-line systems to avoid
delays experienced due to intermediaries in the searching and retrieval
process.
MCA has a technical information committee whose job it is to
investigate sources of information and inform members of their exis-
tence. In the event that MCA itself would require data, this committee
would also fulfill that need. MCA generally uses SRI to provide
production information at the present time, but would gladly switch
to OTS's system on a fee for use basis.
MCA members indicated that industry is developing information
systems to be responsibe to the reporting requirements of OTS. They
suggest that EPA, OSHA, and other agencies requiring submission of
reports agree on standardized reporting formats for medical records
data and testing information. Industry has justifiable requirements
in requesting EPA to provide specifications for data reporting which
are compatible with similar reporting required by other government
agencies.
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Natural Resources Defense Council
The Natural Resources Defense Council was interviewed as a
representative of consumer interests. The NRDC is a non-profit con-
sumer interest group which has as one of its primary goals the protec-
tion of the public and the environment against unreasonable risk from
chemical substances. Once they identify a potential problem area they
enlist research services, generally from universities to further define
the scope and severity of the problem. They also accept as a major
responsibility the information and education of the public with respect
to the hazards associated with chemicals. In addition, NRDC plays a
leading role in attempting to make governments aware of their respective
communications responsibilities.
NRDC's current activities with respect to TSCA have included
comments on the EPA proposed rules on the TSCA General Provisions and
Inventory Reporting Requirements and prepared testimony on the strategy
document.
NRDC states that in order for them to provide adequate representa-
tion of the consumer interests, they and their constituency (the public)
must have access to a comprehensive data base on information concerning
chemical substances. They state that EPA must establish the most
complete and detailed inventory possible, of existing chemicals to
which the public and the environment are exposed. The inventory must
contain:
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• Chemical substance identification
t Scale of production
• Products produced at each site
• Use information
g Intermediates as differentiated from chemicals in commerce
• By-products
• Impurities
They further state that EPA must collect this information under
section 8(b) because of the fact that small businesses are exempt
from any requirements under section 8(a) of TSCA. In addition, NRDC
finds that it is mandatory for EPA to acquire the above mentioned
information in order to effectively implement the "significant new
use" provisions of the Act.
For selected chemicals for which regulations are being prepared
or for those which NRDC has decided are hazardous, a much more compre-
hensive set of data are required similar to those categories mentioned
in Table 2-1 of Volume I. They need access to information on chemicals
by type of test and access to epidemiological data. They further
stated a need to obtain access to non-published documents referenced
in criteria documents. For ease of access, they prefer a dial in
interactive system even though they are not usually time-constrained.
NRDC user requirements with respect to the inventory are not
consistent with the EPA priorities as identified in the Strategy
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Document. EPA has stated in the Strategy Document that the intended
use of the information will determine the type and extent of data that
are needed and, at this point in time, EPA does not plan to solicit
production, use, exposure, and by-products data as part of the inventory
reporting. The Strategy Document also states that "significant new
use" will receive a lower priority and regulations promulgated for
significant new use will be postponed for several years.
NRDC advises that EPA strategy document requires major changes
in the following areas:
• Acquisition of the above mentioned types of data and pro-
cedures for public dissemination;
• Guidelines for risk-benefit analyses and recognition of the
deficiencies inherent in them if they are to be utilized in
accessing pre-manufacturing notices;
• Criteria for action under the various authorities of TSCA
(e.g., acquisition of company health and safety data versus
the need for more testing);
• Use of the categorization provision of TSCA.
NRDC has a justifiable requirement to obtain access to production
use and exposure data if they are going to fulfill their responsibili-
ties as "protector" of the consumer interests. They have no mandated
authority under which to collect such data so must depend on the govern-
ment to collect it and make it available. They seek to be in a pre-
dictive mode and consequently find that a comprehensive data base such
as suggested be collected above would provide scientists and researchers
access to data for independent risk assessment and evaluation^
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Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association (SOCMA)
SOCMA is a trade association which represents the manufacturers
of synthetic organic chemicals. They have approximately 85 members
including both large and small firms.
SOCMA members, particularly the small firms, are concerned about
the availability of access to chemical use information. Many of the
small firms obtain the majority of their business in development of
innovative or new uses of existing chemicals and by manufacture of small
production volumes. They will require immediate access to a file of
existing uses to determine if the use they are considering is already
on the approved list. In addition, small companies will need access
to existing testing information to determine if acceptable testing of
a chemical has been completed. Marketing decisions for small companies
will be tremendously influenced by knowledge of "approved" uses for
chemicals and access to information on "cleared" chemicals.
All of the SOCMA members are concerned about access to testing
facilities which are considered "approved" or competent to conduct
testing according to the prescribed testing protocols. Concern was
expressed about the acceptance of test data from facilities outside
the United States.
SOCMA expressed the need for OTS to provide an alert system for
manufacturers to inform them of potential hazards associated with
chemicals that they manufacture as soon as it becomes available to OTS.
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They also expressed an interest in a system retrievable by indi-
vidual chemicals that would provide information concerning relevant
standards, labeling, transportation, disposal and packaging requirements.
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The Conservation Foundation
The Conservation Foundation was organized in 1948 and has as its
objective the encouragement of wise management of the earth resources
through research, citizen's training and communication with policy
makers and leaders in the U..S. and abroad. They are supported partially
by grants and are currently working under a grant from OTS to conduct
two technical conferences (en data necessary for risk assessment and
methodologies for prioritizing chemicals).
The Conservation Foundation has no immediate user requirements
but speaks for environmentalists who will want access to data concerning
chemical substances.
The data needs expressed included the following:
• Production information
• Location of facilities of manufacturers and processors of
chemicals and the chemicals produced in each facility (i.e.,
site, specific information)
• Exposure data
• By-products information
• Environmental effects data specifically persistence of chemicals
in environment
• Baseline data on uses for all chemicals on the inventory to
assess "significant new uses"
• Integration of monitoring data within EPA
• Directory of files with pointers to location of the data
Specific concerns expressed by this group included lack of re-
quirement for full reporting under section 8(b) by manufacturers,
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importers, and processors because of the small business exemption
under section 8(a) of TSCA. They recommend obtaining use information
immediately to generate base line information for subsequent identifi-
cation of new uses. They also expressed concern about quality control
of data submitted as a result of regulations promulgated under TSCA
and were concerned that verification checks be built into the
information system.
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EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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Institute of Environmental Medicine
New York University Medical Center
The major objective of the research conducted at the Institute
of Environmental Medicine is to gain an understanding of the effects
of physical and chemical factors in the environment on human health.
The research seeks to identify those environmental agents deleterious
to human health and their biological interactions and effects, to
assess the seriousness of their impact on human health, and to provide
a basis for the elimination or reduction in the exposures of humans
to such agents. Current responsibilities include development of
applicable testing procedures for OTS to utilize in implementation of
TSCA testing regulations.
The Institute staff members utilize files and informal contacts
at NIOSH, OSHA, NCI, the Patent Office and the Advisory Center on
Toxicology to supply current information requirements. For.the most
part, their data needs are adequately met, but they would use the
following if they were easily available (e.g., on-line systems such as
Medline and Toxline):
• Production, use and exposure data (precise numbers are not
required);
• Single source file of testing data incorporating the concept
of use to achieve an indication of exposure; and
• Physical/chemical property data and persistence data.
It was suggested that OTS should acquire sufficient technical
expertise to ensure that pre-manufacturing data and testing data are
reviewed and evaluated promptly. Concern was expressed that release
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of unevaluated data to the general public could stimulate misinter-
pretation and misuse of the data. It was recommended that for section
8(a) or section 8(b) inventory reporting, EPA should exercise its
information gathering authorities to generate data bases in production,
exposure and use data, and that it should review, abstract and repackage
the data as time permits. It was also felt that means for quality
control should be built into the EPA information system to verify
health and safety data. One such possible check on the processes
for production of chemical substances would place the responsibility
on industry to submit on a routine basis, data on contamination or
impurities in their products.
The Institute of Environmental Medicine supports research and
test methods development which is consistent with OTS priorities of
developing and promulgating testing procedures for pre-manufacturing
notification and section A testing requirements. Their information
needs in terms of time constraints do not support the need for systems
that provide information in real time; but they do have a justifiable
requirement for researchers to have on-line access to integrated
systems in an interactive mode to allow the scientists to structure
and refine their search queries without the constraints of an inter-
mediary.
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APPENDIX C
LIST OF OTHER FILES IDENTIFIED IN SURVEY
NOT APPLICABLE TO TOXIC SUBSTANCES
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APPENDIX C
SIRS
EESIRS-
GEOCODE
LIST OF OTHER FILES IDENTIFIED IN SURVEY
NOT APPLICABLE TO TOXIC SUBSTANCES
S_YSTEM
Advisory Center on Toxicology
Air Resources Laboratories
Antibiotic Sensitivity Summary
Biotechnology Resources Information
Gathering & Handling
Bibliographic Information Retrieval System
Ecological Sciences Information Center
Energy and Environmental Systems Information
Retrieval System
Emission Control Data Base System
Environmental Monitoring
Environmental Monitoring Data Base
Tennessee Valley Authority
Environmental Radiation Ambient Monitoring System
Fuels Availability System
Fuels Data Base
Imported Fire Ant Monitoring Program Mirex
Information Center for Energy Safety
Information Center for Internal Exposure
Inventory of Interstate Carrier Water Supply Systems
Mail Classification Division
National Coal Resources Data Geologic Division
National Geothermal Information Resource GRID
OWNER
NASA
NOAA/DOC
HSA/HEW
NIH/HEW
ANL/ERDA
ORNL/ERDA
ANL/ERDA
EPA
NIH/HEW
TVA
EPA
BOM/DOI
EPA
APHIS/USDA
ORNL/ERDA
ORNL/ERDA
EPA
U.S. Postal Service
USGS/DOI
LBL/ERDA
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APPENDIX C (Continued)
SYSTEM
National Standard Reference Data System
National Water Data System
Nuclear Safety Information Center
Nutrient Study of Fish & Fishery Products
OACD Records Management System
Personnel Monitoring System
Pesticide Analytical Manual Data
Polar Information Service
PROPHET System
Semi-Annual and Monthly Radioisotope Inventory
Spill Prevention Control & Countermensure System
Strip Mine Drainage Data
309 System
A106 Reporting System
NSRDS
OWNER
NBS/DOC
USGS/DOI
ORNL/ERDA
NOAA/DOC
TVA
TVA
FDA/HEW
NSF
NIH/HEW
NIH/HEW
EPA
TVA
EPA
EPA
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APPENDIX D
SUMMARY REPORTS OF PRIMARY DATA SYSTEMS
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Advisory Center on Toxicology Ralph C. Wanda (202) 389-6751
IDENTIFICATION: CONTACT; _ PHONE
NAME:
STREET ADDRESS-
2101 Constitution Avenue
NAS/NRC
CITY.
Washington
.STATE.
DC
. ZIP.
20418
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
5) MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
5B RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
H SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Q LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
B REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
H PUBLIC
H IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
S OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
f] SUMMARIZED
C BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
n m-upct
The Technical Information facility of the Advisory Center on Toxicology
has a manual card catalogue system. Journals, both foreign and domestic, reports, and reference
texts are indexed primarily to the chemicals covered in the published material. Information on
each catalogue card includes title, authors, and Journal citations or report series information.
When available, LD50 and LC^n, maximum allowable concentrations, and odor and taste threshold
data are entered on the catalogue cards. No abstracts are available.
This information is used by the Center's staff when responding to sponsors' requests for informa-
tion or advice. The services of the facility, are not available to outside users except on a
very limited basis.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
S MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
D PUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
O MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE E DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFYI
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1947 tn present
SYSTEM INT
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
SIZE
50
OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
,000
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
l#nc rHFMirAi S/YRI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
ERACTIONS:
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
N/A
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SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
MOLECULAR f OHMULA
CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
CAS NAME
IUPAC
SYNONYMS
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
COMPOSITION
OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
EH PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
DcOMTHOi TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
U USERS (V'jITH AMOUNTS)
(55 USES
D USES (WITil AMOUNTS!
D PLACE OF 1/rsE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
0 EPIDEMIOLOGY - GENERAL
3 EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
0 BIOCHEMICALSTUDIES
Ll CLINICAL STUDIES
0 TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
13 RODENTS H ACUTE
H Wll. DI.IFE S3 CARCINOGENICITY
H PRIMATES 53 MUTACtNICITY
E3 IN VITRO E TEI1ATOGENICITY
D OTHER 53 OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
S DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
S ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
S ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIHCATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
E FEDERAL
S STATE
n LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
!V. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
[J OCCUPATIONAL
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n AIR-EMISSIONS
CiAIH-WORKPLACF:
171 WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR Q QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
n GROUND
H MARINE OR
ESTAURINt
S DRINKING WATER
SOIL. D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE 3
CONSUMER D FOOD
tl DRUGS
D COSMETICS
G PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Aeroaetric and Emissions
IDENTIFICATION: Reporting System
NAME: ___ _.... AEROS _ __
Air Pollution Technical
1-r.MTflr-r Information Center
_____ AGENCY _EEA
PHOMF
549-28Q4
STREET ADDRESS NC#54
Alo-vgnHpr Driwa
Research Triangle Park
CITY_ __________ S
NC
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
12 MANAGEMENTS! PLANNING
IS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT .
ffl SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
d LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
E REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
IS PUBLIC
El IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
OB OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
K) RAW
BO ANALYZED
ED SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
III REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
Q STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
PI OTHER
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: AEROS is a comprehensive computer-based system established by the National
Air Data Branch to collect, store and analyze air pollution data. The data are collected by the
various state and local agencies and reported to EPA. These data are then stored and analyzed in
AEROS. The most notable feature of AERQS-la to provide c-onp-tgg and HfanriarHI *wi report-a nn
various aspects of air pollution. The AEORS data systems Include; (1) NEDS (National Emissions
Data System) - contains source and emissions related data for partlciilatp.«!t Sf>MI N0ai nnt anil
hydrocarbons, covering 3.200 area sources and 78.000 point sources; SAROAD (Storage and Retrieval
of Aerometric Data) - collects information onpollutant levels at over 4.000 ambient air monitoring
jiites across the country: SOTDAT fSource Test Data System) - stores data too sppMflp tn he in- _
eluded in NEDS which has been collected from extensive tests conducted at pollution sources:
EHIS (Emission History Information System) - reports U.S. pollution emission estimates for ^previous
years and provides prediction data: SIPS (State Implementation Plan System1 - BtBTSS. .Stf*** regula-
tions and implemented federal regulations pertaining to air pollutant emissions; HATREMS (Hazardous
and Trace Emissions System) stores data on air pollutants not included in NEDS; and EDS (Energy
Data Systems) - contains energy-related data gathered from other AEROS data systems.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
13 REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
SI PUBLICATIONS
IS COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
5 ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY Q MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFYI
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
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I. SUESTANUE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UPAC
S SYNONYMS
D WISWIISSEIi LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
CJ COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
Q PRODUCTION OUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECH WLOGV
III. MARKETING
D USERS
G USERS (WITH AMOUNTS!
D USES
D USfcS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE Or USfi
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - GENERAL
•Q EPIDEMIOLOGY -OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCIMOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAOENICITY
D IN VITRO D TFRATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORTS! FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMUL.AT1ON
VIII. STANDARDS AND HECULATIOMS
13 FEDERAL
GS STATE
G! LOCAL
0 INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUC
GJ AIR-EMISSIONS
L5 AIR-WO3KPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR S QUALITY
REMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
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iriFMTicii-ATmN Agricultural On-Llne Access PI-IM^A^T TIP an v. fininhle
344-3778
NAME:
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STATF Maryland
2Q705
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:
Mg
NAME. .
APT 1C
Technical Informat^on^Ctr. Peter Halpln
EPA
(919) 549-8411
PHONE Ex. 2401-
STREET ADDRESS.
NC#54 & Alexander Drive
Research Triangle
CITY Park STATE .
NC
27711
, ZIP.
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D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
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B IN-HOUSE
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Eight hundred retrospective literature searches per year are performed
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:
on a file of 83,000 technical documents.Approximately 350 articles per month are added to the
system from domestic and foreign journals, preprints, patents, government reports, and translations,
-etc.
An on-line file with abstracts allows the user to develop search criteria in an interactive
environment.When the retrieved set of information is a manageable size, the user may print
it either off-line or on-line. Full text of the abstracts is retained on magnetic tape.
The 800 search requests go through EPA personnel.
enhance the information retrieval process.
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MEANS OF ACCESS
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D-10
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
Annual Survey of Injuries &
Illnesses CONTACT:
Bill Mead
.PHONE.
AGENCY Department of Labor/BLS
STREET ADDRESS.
4th ana Constitution
. CITY.
Washington
.STATE.
DC
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: A survey of establishments with more than 11 employees is conducted
annua1ly. If they employ 250 or more employees, a business establishment is incorporated in
every survey. The establishments are characterized by state, size, SIC classification and the
incidence of job-related injuries (97%) or illnesses (3%) . The data are proprietary with only
summary statistics available. Illness is broken down into 7 broad categories and coupled with
days of work lost, etc. Each survey also asks a few questions which vary each year and have
covered availability of medical care, frequency of medical examinations and existence of health
and safety training programs.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D-12
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
NAME:.
Of
STREET ADDRESS.
John H. Ambler
301-763-7536
AGENCY.
Bureau of Census /DOC
P1TV
Washington
CTiTB
DC
,.„
20233
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sample of about 70,000 manufacturing establishments selected from a total of about 320,000
establishments. Statistics are reported for value of product shipments and general industry
information such as employment, value added, etc. Data for inorganic and organic chemicals
are shown be product class according to the Standard Industrial Classification numbering system.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D-13
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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D-14
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Astro-4 Drug Information
IDENTIFICATION System
NAME. .
STREET ADDRESS -
5600 Fishers Lane
rlTv
David M. Moss
FDA /HEW
Rockville
(301) 443-2836
STATF
MD
7\f
20857
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Q MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
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D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: This system maintains a file of data on New Drug Applications (NDAa) and
_InveatiRational New Drugs (IHDs). The data include such Items as; drug manufacturers, drug
james (trade, generic, chemical), drug usage information (pharmacological activity, route of
^administration ,..). and status of drug applications. This system is used to generate re-
Jorts to aid In the IND/NDA review process and for compliance purposes. The chemical structure
_of the ingredients can be identified and retrieved.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM;
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
76.682 (#OF RECORDS)
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4,500
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
6,000
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
Chemical Substructure Search System (HIH)
-
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D-15
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
B MOLECULAR FORMULA
0 CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
B CAS NAME
DIUPAC
B SYNONYMS
0 WISWESSCR LINE NOTATION
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B PRODUCTION QUANTITY
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£1 SUBSTITUTES
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D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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D AIR-EMISSIONS
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D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
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C FACILITY
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D-16
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION
NAME
STREET ADDRESS.
Atlas of C.anrer Mortality for
U.S. Counties: 1950-1969
Eoidemloloftv Branch
.CONTACT:
T.
.T Maann
Ar.Fwrv NCT/NTH/HFU
CITV
Betheada
STATE .
Dunuc
MD 7irf>nnii
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D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
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D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
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09 PUBLIC
S IN-HOUSE
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AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
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D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
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BlteB on a countv-bv-countv haaia. The other 19 sites,
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CQmDUted after tabulation of cancer deaths in the II.S. during 1QSQ— 1<16Q. This information.
obtained from data provided by HEW'a National Center for Health Statistics, is hased on death
certificates. The rates were computed separately for whites and nonuhlfgfl a-nA fnf malea and
females. The data were adjusted to correspond to the distribution by age of the U.S. population
In 1960. The resultina 729-Baae volume of cancer death rates was oubllahed bv NCI in 1974.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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D MICROFICHE
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FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1950
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
DIUPAC
D SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICALSTRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
D OTHER
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D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
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D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
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D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
Kl CLINICAL STUDIES
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D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE B CARCINOGENICITY
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D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
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IDENTIFICATION:
NAME: BIO-STORET
Biological Data Storage and
Retrieval System
STREET ADDRESS.
Aquatic Biology Section
. CONTACT; Dr. Cornelius Weber
AGENCV.
EPA
CITY_
Cincinnati
.PHONE
(513) 684-7337
Ohio
45268
.STATE.
ZIP.
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SYSTEM enARACTPni7ATinM BIO-STORET is a, computerized system (under development) that would store,
retrieve, and analyze all relevant field and laboratory data generated by the EPA and other
federal and State programs conducting inland, estuarine and marine water quality monitoring,
permit compliance monitoring, and studies of the effects of ocean disposed wastes and heated
water discharges. Communities of indigenous aquatic organisms to be provided for in the BIO-
STORET system include phytoplankton, zooplankton, perlplankton, macroplankton, macroinvertebrates
and fish. A hlerarchial structure of biological taxonomic nomenclature is planned. Implementa-
tion of BIO-STORET on the OSI IBM Computer is imminent.BIO-STORET will serve as a companion to
^TOHET, the water quality file.~
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
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NAME:
STREET ADDRESS
Blomedlcal Studies Group
Oak Ridge National Lab . , PO Box X
Anna S. Hammons
.PHONE
(615) 483-8611
X30211
AGENCY
EPA
CITY.
Oak Ridge
.STATE.
TN
ZIP.
37830
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D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The Biomejjcal Studies Group preparea comprehensive multimedia atate-of-
±hp ar-f reviewq on the environmental and biological effects of pollutants. These reports will
be used bv the U.S. EPA an part of the background information required to establish environmental
standards.Several of these reviews will eventually be published by EPA. The compounds covered
to date are: asbestos, arsenic, chromium, cyanide, fluoride, mercury, cadmium, benzidine,
beryllium, toxaphene, raethylparathion, PCB's, endrin, and phenol.Future work is undecided at
the present.
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SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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IDENTIFICATION: .
Biosciences Information Services
NAME:.
BIOSIS
STREET ADDRESS-
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AGENCY Biological Abstracts
.PHONE.
rlTV Philadelphia
.STATE.
PA
. ZIP.
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BIOSIS includes bibliographic references to the entire field of life
sciences. Abstracts of Journal articles, books, symposia, letters, government reports and
meetings^ are maintained in computer files from 1972 to the present. Biological Abstracts and
Bioresearch Index serve as the basis for BIOSIS.
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3 DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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Biological Abstracts
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SDS
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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IDENTIFICATION:
NAME: Cancerline
Cancer Information On-Line
ICRBD Program Office
Ar.r«rv NCI/NIH/HEW
.PHONE
(301) 496-6474
STREET ADDRESS.
National Cancer Institute
CITY.
Bethesda
.STATE.
MD
20014
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D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
fi RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
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Canderline is a computer-based ayatem for on-line retrieval of abstracts
derived from published results of cancer research. It consists of three subsystems:
(abstracts of all cancer-related literature) : Cancerorol (deacr-lnMnna nf ,
research projects); and Clinprot (smanarles of clinical protocols) .
MEANS OF ACCESS
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Cancer Projects
Clinprot
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NLM
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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IDENTIFICATION: CarclnogeneBJs Bioassay
Data System
NAME: CBDS _
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IDENTIFICATION:
1&fi Trade . CONTACT: Paul Finn
NAME; Foreign Trade Division
AGENCY Census Bureau/DOC
761-5140
STREET ADDRESS.
, CITY.
.STATE.
. ZIP.
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nf United States exports and imports are collected from
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the Bureau of the Census. The statistics compiled Include information on the dollar value and
j.Qt Tia^lry (p"""^°, gai1nr°, "T""-" y»rAn. etc.1) of U.S. Imports and exports of commodities by
shipping weight and value of shipments made by vessel
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D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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D BIOCHEMICALSTUDIES
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D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
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NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
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OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
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D-53
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D IUPAC
3 SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
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D COMPOSITION
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D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICALSTUDIES
D CLINICALSTUDIES
13 TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS 121 ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
O WEATHER MODIFICATION
HI MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
a LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
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OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
O GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-54
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION: Clinical Toxicology
NAME: .
of CommerciaitiMTACT: .Tanc BrariHncV
Products
, CUrMUE (Tl fi)
STREET ADDRESS.
University of Rochester
AGENCY _
Department of Toxleoloov
Rochester
.STATE
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D MANAGEMENTS. PLANNING
D RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
O SURVEILLANCE ft MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
O LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
13 PUBLIC
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AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
O ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
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MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
, D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: CTCP la a file of over 20.000 trade names and ingredients of commercial
products. Each product and jparedient is rated for toxicitv.—Historical searches are
available to trace products or manufacturers no longer reported in the file.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
Q REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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IS PUBLICATIONS
3 COMPUTER PRINTOUT
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D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
G ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
O QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
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SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
in-^n^nnn ntnr RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#OF CHEMICALSfYRI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-56
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I. SUflSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UPAC
El SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHHMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
B COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
[3 PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
O USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS!
@ USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
Q SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
DtTOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS Q ACUTE
D WILDLIFE
D PRIMATES
D IN VITRO
D OTHER
D CARCINOGENICITY
D MUTAGENICITY
D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
Q LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
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D AIR-CMISSIONS
'D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
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AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
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ESTAURINE
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D
D
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
SOIL
PLANTS
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
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PRODUCTS
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D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Q LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:
consumer produces under CfKC. yognlAfinn (legal haala!—CnnnilTOPr Prnriurr Safety Art nf 1977),
including: name and address or manufacturer; arbitrary manufacturer identification code; trade
name of product; arbitrary product identification code; chemicals present in each product;
percentage of each chemical to the O.lig level; chemical common name; chemical preferred name;
chemical synonyms; Chemical Abstracts Registry Number; arbitrary chemical identification code.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
SI REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
D PUBLICATIONS
E3 COMPUTER PRINTOUT
B MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
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D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE Q DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
S OTHER (SPECIFY! ^ ^
not yet determined
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1975 ,„ 1977
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
15,000 linn HFCORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#nr rHFMinALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
8,600
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
Name-match (CAS)
_
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-57
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLfcCULAR FORMULA
S CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS HEGISTRY NUMBER
Ed CAS NAME
D I UP AC
H SYNONYMS
D W1SWESSER LIME NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
B COMPOSITION
ID OTHCH
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
x Producer name and address
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS*
D PLACE Of USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE
D PRIMATES
D IN VITRO
D OTHER
CH CARCINOGENICITY
D MUTAGENICITY
D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
V1I1. STANDARDS AND flEGULATIONS
SFEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
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D GROUND
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ESTAURINE
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D PESTICIDES
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D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
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O PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
O OTHER
0*58
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IDENTIFICATION..
NAME:
Congressional Information Service
CONTACT:-
.PHONE.
CIS Index
AGENCYr.nngreaaional Information Services. Inc.
STREET ADDRESS.
7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 900AC|TV Washington
.STATE.
. ZIP
20014
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
ID MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
D RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE ft MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
S REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
B PUBLIC
Q IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
09 BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: This system references all U.S. Congress Publications; hearings, committee
prints, House and Senate Reports, Documents, special publications, Senate Executive Reports and
Documents.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
El DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
Q COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
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D PUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY 69 MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
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CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
,,, « re sent
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
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ANTICIPATED GROWTH
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WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
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D-69
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UP AC
D SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
O PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
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D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
ID ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
O EPIDEMIOLOGY - GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS Q ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO O TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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D WEATHER MODIFICATION
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. D WATER
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AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
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D GROUND
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ESTAURINE
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SOIL D
PLANTS D
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CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
O PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHtR
D-60
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IDENTIFICATION: Congressional jtecord Abstractsrna-r^n.
NAME:
CRECORD
Capitol Services Inc.
.PHONE.
STREET ADDRESS.
CITY.
.STATE.
ZIP.
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENTS PLANNING
D RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
D PUBLIC
D IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
Q REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:.
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CRECORD is an index to the Congressional Record with weekly updates.
system to CIS fConareflsionpl Information Service).
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
Q COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
Q MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
D PUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCH ED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
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D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
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CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
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SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
40,000 ,*np«rr«r«>
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
90.000 records
7u,uuu litn, „••.„... /vni
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
Congressional Record
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
SDC
D-61
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D IUPAC
D SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
O BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHFMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
Q RODENTS D ACUTE
O WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO O TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
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D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
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D INTERNATIONAL
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D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
H AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
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D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
D SURFACE
D GROUND
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ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL O
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE O
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
O CONSUMER
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D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-62
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IDENTIFICATION' Current Employment Statistics
NAME: - -.
STREET ADDRESS.
. CONTACT: _JJ&«_£QiBgft_
(2021
AGENCY.
Bureau of Labor Statistica/DOL
rlTy Washington
. STATE
DC
ZIP.
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D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
D RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
D PUBLIC
D IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
& SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
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02 STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION This system contains the number of employees and number of hours worked
by Industrial SIC code. It provide* an estimate of the aize of the workforce in any given
industry. The system provides monthly average employment figures for approximately 270 industries
(SIC), using about 160,000 reporting companies. Job classifications include production and non-
supervieory personnel by industry classification. Limited information by state or Standard
Metropolitan Statistical Area is available.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
3 DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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3 REMOTE JOB ENTRY
3 MANUAL
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D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
E MAGNETIC TAPE
O MICROFILM
D PUNCH ED CARD
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FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY El MONTHLY
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SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
l*°,ftOA, <#OF RFCORPS)
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(#O* C"F«'«*l s/YHI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
_
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-63
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
DIUPAC
D SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
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D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
P BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
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D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
G ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V, EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITV
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
LI BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
Kl WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
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D AIR-EMISSIONS
'D AIR-WORKPLACE
. D WATER
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AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
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D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
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IDENTIFICATION:
(JAMIE:
Data Base of the U.S. ITC
..CONTACT:.
Aimison Jotmatd
.PHONE.
(202) 382-6201
AGENCY
S. International Trade CommlBslcm
STREET ADDRESS.
701 E Street, N. W.
. CITY.
Washington
. STATE.
DC
20436
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
OB RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
IB SURVEILLANCE «• MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
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13 IN-HOUSE
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AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
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D ANALYZED
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
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The U S International Trade Commission collects production and sales in
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION. The U.S. ±nwu«.* .— — -...„__
dnitara. for all •ynthetic organic chemicals produced in the United States
in dollars
:ial scale
from every manufacturer. annually. This IB about 8.000 chemicals from
Iffl
Air theae data are published in a form that does not disclose the operations
, individual manufacturer, along with a directory of these chemicals and the .aanufacturars
:h chemical. Sacond. production in pounds is similarly collected and published every
C-bl/UV fr y fcw*»*»»^»— -- -—' * _ ...... . _ -- i— - - - •--•.•_!-— _^-
month for 108 of *. most important synthetic organic chemicals. Third, data on imports of
individual benxenold chemicals (aa defined in the Tariff Schedules of the United States) are
obtained from P.S. Customs and published annually.
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D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
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(3 PUBLICATIONS
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ERATED GRAPHICS
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1973 .„ Present
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NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
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SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
Details of Shipmentff ftVeagury
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
O MOLECULAR FORMULA
B) CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
5) CAS NAME (80me)
D I UP AC
E) SYNONYMS (some)
D WISWEESER LINE NOTATION
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D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II, PRODUCTION ASPECTS
fQ PRODUCTION QUANTITY
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D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
O USERS
D USERS (WITM AMOUNTS)
£1 USES
E USES (WITH AMOUNTS) (some)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
E ECONOMIC INFORMATION
X Imports
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOI.OGICAl STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE ID CARCINOGb'NICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IIM VITRO D TERATOG6NICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DGGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
BFEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
O INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR Ll QUALITY
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D GROUND
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ESTAURINE
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SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE Q
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
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PRODUCTS
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IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTilATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-66
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I DE NTI F I C ATI ON De^e
NAME: PPG
DoCUTSntftpJOTl
STREET ADDRESS
Cameron Station
CONTACT: Howard B. Lawson
AfiFMpv Defense LogiBtj.gg
CITV Alexandria
(202) 274-7206
. STATE Virginia
22314
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
IS MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
13 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
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n LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
D PUBLIC
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PROPRIETARY fi
ID OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
QD BIBLIOGRAPHIC
QD REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
n m-uco
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:.
The Hpfenae Documentation Center dev^ln-na and nneratoa nroCEramfl to provide
DnD Scientific and Tnp.hnleal Tnfnrmatlnn fSTTNFOl nrnduCta and H«vrv1r.«a 1-n the Beaearrh,
Development, Teat, and Evaluation (UPTSE) uaer community. DDC collecta, processes, retrieves.
nH ai
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ter.Tiniffiil infnmiatifm in all arlentifir l^^g<'^n^^nga and
enolneerino fields of interest to the Denartment of Defense.
DDC constate of three data banka; (1) Technical Reports (1,200.000 records); Work Unit (90-100,000
records); and R & D Program Planning (17.000 records). Technical reports are distributed to
NTIS, the Library of Congress. NASA, the Smithsonian Institute, and to Department of National
Defense. Canada.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
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OUTPUT MEDIA:
El PUBLICATIONS
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ERATED GRAPHICS
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£] ON-LINE D DAILY
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SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
(#OF RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#OF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
NTIS
D-67
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
09 CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D 1UPAC
D SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
Q CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
LU PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
CEt COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
Q PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI, BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
DlN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
Q DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
S ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORTS FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
G FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-CMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
Q GROUND
D MARINE OR
' ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE a
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
O COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
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IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-68
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IDENTIFICATION:
Directory of Chemical Producers -
U.S.A.
NAME:.
DCP
STREET ADDRESS.
; CONTACT:.
. PHr.MF(415) 326-6200
Stanford Research Institute (SRI)
CITY Menlo Park
STATE
CA
ZIP 94025
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
H RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
IS PUBLIC
D IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
E RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
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a REFERRAL
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
GO REPORT GENERATION
G STATISTICAL
0 NEW FILE CREATION
PI rvrucH
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The
nf C.htiml cftl Producers — U.S.A. la d-tv
into three Darts -
a Companies aectionf a Prodtipfca aeclMnn, and a Regional Index. Thg Compan-tga aee-tian linta
plants and products, both prime and captive, for approximately 1300 companies. Cross-references
are also included to cover divisions or uhollv aimed subsidiaries which operate under their own
namer and also to make note of recent name changes and mergers.—The Products section lists
chemicals alphabetically and includes cross-references for over 10.000 commercial chemicals•
In addition to listing the producers and producing locations, information on capacity, process.
and raw material is included for some major chemicals. The Regional index lists the company
Plants alphabetically bv state and by abbreviated zip code.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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OUTPUT MEDIA:
D PUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
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D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
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D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
G QUARTERLY £) ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
as of January 1, 1976
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
i n t nnn I#OF RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#OF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
10.000
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
N/A
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UP AC
CE SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
O COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
LX PRODUCTION autMnanrx
Q PLANT LOCATION
Ej) PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
capacity
III. MARKETING
O USERS
O USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
O ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
Q BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
O TOXICOLOGICALSTUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
O WILDLIFE O CARCINOGENtCITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULAT1ON
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
O DRINKING WATER
0
D
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
SOIL
PLANTS
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
n PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
D-70
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Distribution Register of
IDENTIFICATION: Organic Pollutants in Water
Waterdrop
NAME:.
STREET ADDRESS.
Environmental Research Lab
.CONTACT:.
Wayne Garrison
AGENCY.
EPA
CITY_
Athens
(404) 546-3453
.STATE.
GA
TIP 30601
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
OS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
OS SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
O PRODUCT REGISTRATION
G LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
DO PUBLIC
00 IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
B BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
O BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
03 REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
PI riTUEP
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The data base constructed in this study te a first attempt to compile a
list of the organic compounds found in water considering their frequency of occurrence. Since
the data base was estimated to be large, provisions were made to make the file amenable to
computer handling. Descriptors were added to each entry so that the geographic location,
literature reference, water type, and date of analysis would be available. Data were taken
from government publications, open scientific literature and unpublished results of survey
analyses from EPA Regional Offices and Research Laboratories. The list can be sorted by
computer using the compound name or any of the three dlscriptors as the basis of sorting. The
computer can further order the list to give the frequency of occurrence of any one descriptor
or the compound name. At present (May, 1977), the data base Is not yet on-line.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
O COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
planned
OUTPUT MEDIA:
to PUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
O MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
O PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE O DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
Q QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
not yet on-line
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
5,700 (anpBFpnRnsi
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
1,259
computerization
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-71
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UP AC
El SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
O CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
O COMPOSITION
ft! oTuep descriptors of location, water type
date of analysis
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
Q PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
O USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
O USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
O BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE
D PRIMATES
O IN VITRO
O OTHER
D CARCINOGENICITY
a MUTAGENICITY
D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER CHRONIC
VI). ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
O FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
O INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
a EMISSIONS
WATER OH SURFACE
OH GROUND
CS MARINE OR
. ESTAURINE
OH DRINKING WATER
D
D
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
O PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
SOIL
PLANTS
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
D-72
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Drug Registration and Listing
IDENTIFICATION: Sygfnn — CONTACT: DflVld M. MOSS
443-2836
NAMfc.
STREET Annnceg S600 Plahgra Lane
AGENCY.
FDA/HEW
Rockville STATF Maryland TIP 20857
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
13 MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
D RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Q SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
13 PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
S REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
Q PUBLIC
Q IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY 01
Q OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
O RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
E BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
D n-rurp
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The Prug Registration and Listing System maintains data files on drug
cni-nhHaVimoni-a i-egiatgred uith Fnft and al] product data submitted bv drug firms relative to the
Drug Listing Act of 1972. In addition to human drugs, it includes biologicals, in vitro
reterlnarv ^"moa- The cihpflnical abstract numbers for ingredients can
be related to DTeferred innredient names•
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
H REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
Q PUBLICATIONS
E COMPUTER PRINTOUT
O MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
O COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
DON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
QO QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
O OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1968 .„ present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
n nnn
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
Program Oriented Pflfa System (FDA)
TiH -Sol-vino T.nrfll Purchase Syat;^ fDOD)
AHT T!nrr-a Mo/Hr-ol Fvroafl Syol-aTn fDOD^
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-73
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
tD MOLECULAR FORMULA
El CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
S) CAS NAME
D IUPAC
E) SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
0 COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
d PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
EUSES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS!
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
O ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
O TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
O DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
DO FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
O MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER O FOOD
CD DRUGS
IS COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
B3 OTHER
Biologies
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-74
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Drug Research and Development
IDENTIFICATION: ffrpm-lpjl InfnrmaUnn gyat-gm -- rflMTarT-
g.
A37-7SSO
NAME:.
PR&P/CIS
AGENCY.
NCI/HT.H/HEU
STREET ADDRESS.
8300 rnle
Rd.
CITY_
Silver Spring
.STATE.
MD
7iP 2Q91Q
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
Q MANAGEMENT A PLANNING
01 RESEARCH It DEVELOPMENT
LH SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
CS PRODUCT REGISTRATION
G LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
O PUBLIC
[3 IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY El
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
B RAW
ID ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
O INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
O STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
l"l nfucD
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acaulaltion
atoraae and
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:
distribution, and screening activities by; (1) identifying which potential acquisitions are
identical or similar to previous accessions; (2) identifying which accessions are new to the
Program and which are analog* of known active compounds that require special testing; (3)
Pro-
ducing a wide variety of action and informational documents and computer-processable outputs
.for uae by DR&DP staff, screenera. and contractors engaged in the acquisition, data processing,
and storage and distribution activities{ («) maintaining inventory control; (5) tracking the
movement of the sample from its receipt from the supplier through the shipment to the screener
and the return of the excess quantity; ar.d (6) providing an Immediate answer to a query of
the file regarding NCI acquisition of a specific compound, analogs of a compound of interest,
or non-structural information required for management or research proposes.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
Qt DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
Qt ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
Q REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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OUTPUT MEDIA:
Q PUB LI CATIONS
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D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
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ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
SI ON-LINE 01 DAILY
QD WEEKLY D MONTHLY
SI QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1969 .„ present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
2*3,000 |#ne pcrnans)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
15,000 |#np r-HCMinAi S/VRI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
278,000
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-75
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
DO MOLECULAR FORMULA
09 CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
3 I UP AC
09 SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
09 CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
tH CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
09 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
01 OTUCP KSC number
WHO code
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
O SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS a ACUTE
D WILDLIFE O CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES O MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO O TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER O OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT ft FATE
O ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
O WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
O BIOACCUMULATION
VIM. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
O FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
O INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR
WATER
SOIL
PLANTS
WILDLIFE
O QUALITY
a EMISSIONS
D SURFACE
D GROUND
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ESTAURINE
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D
D
D
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
G PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
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a COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
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PRODUCTS
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IDENTIFICATION:.
NAME: DMI
Dun's Market Identifiers
. CONTACT: -
W. Follln
AGENCY Pun and Bradatreet
.PHONE.
(703) 528-0220
STREET ADDRESS 1600 Wilson Boulevard^
CITV Arlington
.STATE.
Va.
7IP 22209
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
G(l MANAGEMENT A PLANNING
ECl RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE ft MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
Gel PUBLIC
D IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
51 RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
00 BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
n OTHFB
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: Pun*8 Market Identifiers (DMI) Is a unique Information service that
provides tgentv-flve (25) key economic and business facts about 3.800.000 United Statee
business establishments. Since DMI is a computer baaed service it allows you selection
possibilities in all malor industrial including tnining. forestry, and fisheries, construction,^
manufacturing, transportation, public utilities, wholesale, retail, finance, insurance, real ea-
tate and services.
Literally, a continuous business survey, DMI facts are collected, validated and updated by a
lull-time field force of 2.000 people. Data are entered via terminal at the local office level
to a national processing center in order to furnish the most current information to users.
Information includes employee number, sales volume, SIC classification, and economic data.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
DO DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
DD ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE Q DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
ID OTHER (SPECIFY)
as needed
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
present year or historic
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
3,800,000 bu8l^^aQflst
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#OF CHFMIfTAI WYR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
11
WITHIN SYSTEM
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-77
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
DIUPAC
D SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
d CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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D COMPOSITION
8TC code or
Company name
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B PRODUCTION QUANTITY
El PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
n BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
til. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
n RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE Q CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
DlN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIM. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
ffl WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
D
D
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
SOIL
PLANTS
WILDLIFE n
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
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IDENTIFICATION:.
NAME:
Environmental Conl;ayfnant
Monitoring Progra
STREET ADDRESS 1th and C St.. N.W.
CONTACT:-
C. It. Ualha
AGENCY.
EWS/DQI
CITY Washington
. STATE
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
Q RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
JP SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
G LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
£] PUBLIC
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AGENCIES
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Q BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
P STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
n OTHPR
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: Thia data base (not a retrieval system) includes monitoring information
on pesticides and toxic substance residues in whole fish. 13 composite samples of 3 suedes from
each of the 100 monitoring stations from 1969-1974 and for 50 stations from 1967-1969 and from
1975 to the present; starling samples from 5 longitude and 5° latitude blocks in the Igyer 48
states every even year for pesticides and odd years for heavy metals from 1967 to the present;
and mallard or black duck wing samples randomly pooled from each state and statistically
analyzed by fly way every three years from 1966 to the present. Approximately 20 pesticides.
organic compounds, and heavy metals are included in the chemical analyses. EPA has a proposed
National Monitoring Plan and System that is to include this data. The data ia also in the
process of being put into STORE! and BIO-STQRET.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
O ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
C MANUAL
OUTPUTMEDIA:
CZPUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
O MICROFILM
O PUNCHED CARD
O COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1966 tn present
SYSTEM INT
WITHIN SYSTEM
_
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
900 lUnt RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#np r.ucuirtt S/VBJ
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
20
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OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
STORF.T
BIO-STORET
D-79
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D IUPAC
01 SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
O ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
P IN VITRO O TERATOQENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
Vlt. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
01 DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
01 ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
O ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIO ACCUMULATION
VIM. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
O INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
G AIR-EMISSIONS
O AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR Q QUALITY
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ESTAURINE
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SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE 09
CONSUMER G FOOD
G DRUGS
G COSMETICS
G PESTICIDES
G CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
G OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
G PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
G FISCAL
G PERSONNEL
Q FACILITY
G OTHER
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:,
NAME: EMIC
Environmental Mutagen Information
Mr. John Wassom
.PHONE
AGENCY NIEHS/NIH/HEW
(615) 483-8611
X35473
STREET ADDRESS.
P.O. Box Y
CITY.
Oak Ridge
.STATE.
TN
ZIP.
37830
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
S MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
53 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE A MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
O REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
(3 PUBLIC
9 IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
12 OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
C BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
3 BOOLEAN SEARCHING
Q REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
O m-ucn
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The BtIC waB organized at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in 1969.
EMIC'a mission is to collect, organize and disseminate chemical mutagenesis information.
Information contained in this file la either pertinent to the testing of chemicals in one of
many available mutagenic assay systems or contains data useful for understanding known or sus-
pected nutagenic activity of environmental chem. agents. Information collected for this data
base is processed and disseminated to the scientific community. Citation File currently contains
18,500 entries for articles published primarily since 1969 in about 1700 publication sources.
Information file contains bibliographic details and keyvording of chemical organisms and
systems studied. To make information easily available, bibliographies with permuted title and
author indicea are printed & distributed to individuals active In mutagenesis research. When
specific questions arise in scientific community or among health officials, special literature
compilations are selected and printed.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
Q DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
B ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
B REMOTE JOB ENTRY
O MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
ffi PUBLICATIONS
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ffi MAGNETIC TAPE
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D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
3 WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1968 ,„ present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
l8'500 <#OF RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
1,000
. .<#OF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
7.SQQ
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
RECON __ __
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
E3 CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
B CAS NAME
D I UP AC
GE) SYNONYMS
El WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
B OTHFR keywords
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
G USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS!
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
B TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
O RODENTS D ACUTE
£J WILDLIFE 51 CAHCINOGENICITY
C PRIMATES SI MUTAGENICITY
G IN VITRO Eil TERATOGENICITY
C OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
'D AIR-WORKPLACE
O WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER . D SURFACE
D GROUND
Q MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
D
D
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
O FISCAL
O PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
O OTHER
SOIL
PLANTS
WILDLIFE O
CONSUMER D FOOD
O DRUGS
O COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
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IDENTIFICATION Environmental Reports SunmarieanMTapT. Les Needle
Office of International Activities AGENCY-
(301) 881-4451
EPA
W 802. Waterside Hall
CITY_
Washington
. STATE D.C.
. ZIP.
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
D RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
G LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
K) REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
OB PUBLIC
El IN-HOUSE (some)
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OD OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
£) SUMMARIZED
H BIBLIOGRAPHIC
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MANIPULATION OF DATA:
01 BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
Fl OTHFR
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:.
Since 1972 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hna been collect-Ing
foreign environmental publications under a series of exchanges
and intermit n..T
organizations. English language summaries of these and other documents relating to foreign
environmental developments appear In the monthly publication "Smmm-tea nf Pnrelgn Government
.Environmental Reports." The present report contains a selection of mnmmriea which have appeared
in the monthly publication to date.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
E PUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY (jj MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY}
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1972 m present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
5.000 ianp RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
ISQfl (#OF CHEMICALS/YRl
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
ft(\ frnmt-'rl go
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
K/A
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
pris
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
G9 CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UP AC
C9 SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
rmint-ry
it. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
n PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
n CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTSI
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
B ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
O EPIDEMIOLOGY - GENERAL
•D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOI.OGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE
O PRIMATES
D IN VITRO
D OTHER
D CARCINOGENICITY
D MUTAGENICITY
D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
O BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
Q FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
Q INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
O OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
O AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
O WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL O
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
O COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
O PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
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Environmental Teratology
IDENTIFICATION: Tnf rtT-nmUnn
ETIC
NAME:.
55TngET Annprfic P. 0. BOX 12233
CONTACT:.
Florence Jordan
AGENCY.
NIEHS/NIH/HEW
.PHONE
(919) 549-8411
CITY Research Triangle PajpfeTC NC 7,p 27709
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
Q MANAGEMENT ft PLANNING
S RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE ft MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
Q REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
13 PUBLIC
3 IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
BOTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
H BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
E BOOLEAN SEARCHING
O INDEXING
IU REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
El CITHPR
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The system references studies conducted on warm blooded animals to
determine the teratogenlc potential of environmental factors. Both poaitlve and negative
study results.are included. ETIC has extracted and entered on tape the ETIC access number,
agents tested, Chemical Abstract Service Registry number, Wlsweseer Line, Notation, teat animal,
name of investigator and bibliographic information. This information is expected to be on-line
sometime in early 1977. Plans are currently underway to develop more detailed extracts of re-
search data contained in these studies and this information will also be on-line.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
SI REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
D PUBLICATIONS
Q COMPUTER PRINTOUT
B MAGNETIC TAPE
O MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
P ON-LINE D DAILY
O WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1976 ,„ present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
7^00 ,., (#DF RF^-OTis)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
200 ftnc rucMITAI B/YHI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
^500
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
-
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
EMIC
D-85
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
09 MOLECULAR FORMULA
E CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
Q CAS NAME
D IUPAC
ESSYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
Efl OTHFU ETIC nifflif^pi"
II. PflODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
O PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
E) TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
O WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO S TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS ANO REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
D
D
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
SOIL
PLANTS
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
0-86
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Exposure Dictionary for the
IDENTIFICATION: National Occupational Hazards rnM-rap-r Jeffrey Jaeger
Survey NIOSH/CDC/HEW
(301) 443-4364
NAME:.
STPEET Ar.nPC»c 4676 Columbia Parkway
CITY Cincinnati
. STATE Ohio TIP 45226
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
01 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
D PUBLIC
13 IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: Th.. Exposure Dictionary for the National Occu
a Merarphigfll indent-ad Thoflfliinig Hpvp1npg4 f°r use with the Traije NflTTr Ingredient Clarification
Prolect of the National Occupational Hazard Survey (NOHS). It contains 12.000 postable chemical
nampQ u-tHi j-hair aaanpAatsA flynnnmn, hroader terms, narrower terms and related terms. The
pageable rhemigal names have a code number attached which relates the chemicals to the NOHS data.
The thesaurus uan developed to standardize the nomenclature of the HOHS data and to relate
svnonyma an ^hat aqcyirate counts of the number of people exposed to specific chemicals could be
produced. EDNOHS was developed specifically for the NOHS jut can be used by anyone to determine
chemical relationships* _^
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UPTO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
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D PUBLICATIONS
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t#OF
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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Of CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
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dIUPAC
(3 SYNONYMS
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D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
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D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
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II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
a BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE
D PRIMATES
D IN VITRO
D OTHER
D CARCINOGENICITY
D MUTAGENICITY
D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
d WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
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AIR D DUALITY
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a MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
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PLANTS D
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IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
O PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
HI FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
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D-88
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Federal Inventory of Environment
IDENTIFICATION: and Safety Research CONTACT:.
Carole Shriner
NAME:.
STREET ADDRESS.
ORNL
AGENCY.
ERDA
CITY Oak Ridge
415) 433-8611
.STATE.
TN
ZIP.
32830
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
09 MANAGEMENT* PLANNING
D RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
SI PUBLIC
IS IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
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AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
D ANALYZED
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
S INDEXING
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D NEW FILE CREATION
(1 OTHFR
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: All research projects funded by fourteen Federal Agencies relating to
Environmental and Safety are described in this data base. Included are title, principle
researcher, agency, funding (for last 3 years), address, duration of project, technology,
energy cycle, pollutants, research areaa. keywords and an abstract of the project.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
QD DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
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D QUARTERLY El ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1975 .„ present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
2*66 itrne arnnans\
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(ineCHEMICALS/YHl
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
SSIE
_
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-89
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
O CAS NAME
n IUPAC
113 SYNONYMS
D WISWESSEH LINE NOTATION
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a CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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O COMPOSITION
project title, number, agency,
investigator
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D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
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D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
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III. MARKETING
Q USERS
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D USES
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D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
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CB EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
El EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
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El CLINICAL STUDIES
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IS PRIMATES El MUTAGENICITY
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GQ OTHER E OTHER CHRONIC
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E PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Kl FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-90
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
NAME:.
STREET ADDRESS.
Viah Control Lab
Data Base Information
P.O. Box 862
Meyer
.PHONE.
Fi8h
Wildlife Service/DOI
C1TY
Lacrosse
aTaTEWisconsin „. 54601
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
09 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
HI SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
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SI IN-HOUSE
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
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n NEW FILE CREATION
(~1 OTHFR
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: .8 *B a data baBe on acute effects of 1500 compounds on about 8 species;
25 to 50 compounds have extensive information on 8 species under various water quality conditions
of temperature, pH, calcium (hardness); 25 chemicals deal with chronic teats of time independent
exposures at standard water quality conditions, and 8 to 50 species of fish and aquatic
organisms. This data base also contains the former chemical warfare screening program records
on toxlclty of 3,000 compounds to 3 species of fish conducted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service prior to 1960.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
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D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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D ON-LINE P DAILY
D WEEKLY P MONTHLY
GO QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1960 ,„ present
SYSTEM INT
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
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12 000 jj.
,j.4» jvv {CTIF RECORDS I
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
50 i=ne r.ufMir.u s/vm
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
1553
FRACTIONS:
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
N/A
D-91
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UP AC
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D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
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III. MARKETING
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V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
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{JP ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
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n LOCAL
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PRODUCTS
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IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-92
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
Wan-Pesticide Research
STREET ADDRESS.
Fish Pesticide Research Lab.
..CONTACT:.
David L. Stalling ....... (314) 442-2270
PHONE —^
Fish & Wildlife Service. D01
_._
CITY
Columbus
STATB
M
71V
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D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
B RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
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SYSTEM USERS:
D PUBLIC
El IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
EQ RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
l~l m-UEB
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:,
This is presently a data base on about 500 organic compounds, primarily
pesticides and perhaps as many as 2000 different formulations and their toxlcologlcal effects.
residues, and metabolites on about 100+ species of fish, invertebrates, plankton and
microorganisms.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
O DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
O REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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D PUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
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D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
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ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1960 .„ present
SYSTEM INT
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
500
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ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(in
f CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
500
ERACTIONS:
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
N/A
D-83
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UP AC
EQ SYNONYMS
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D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTSI
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
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V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
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D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR EMISSIONS
O AIR-WORKPLACE
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ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
O EMISSIONS
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D GROUND
O MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL D
PLANTS D
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CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
63 PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
' D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-94
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
Health Hazards Evaluations
James Martin
NIOSH/CDC/HEW
(301) 443-4364
NIOSH/CDC
STREET ADDRESS 4676 Columbia Parkway
CiTY Cincinnati
ST4Tt
Ohio
„„
45226
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENTS! PLANNING
Q RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Q SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
Q REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
DO PUBLIC
09 IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
09 OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
H RAW
B ANALYZED
Q SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
D OTHCO
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: Ul"*eg Section 20(a) (6) of the Act, the Institute is required to determine
whether a substance normally found in the workplace has potentially toxic effects in such
concentrations as are used or found. This hazard evaluation effort is conducted in response
to a request from any employer or authorized representative of employees in an establishment
covered by the Act. The results described are not only important to the worker directly in-
volved, but they also provide a basis for identifying problems associated with new substances
being introduced to the workplace and for updating existing standards. The results of all studies
are transmitted to OSHA for appropriate action.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
B MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
fQ PUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
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D MICROFILM
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FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY £3 MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY Q ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1970 ,„ present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
, , (#OF CHFMICAI SfYRI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
N/A
WITH IN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
KIOSHTIC
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D-95
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
63 MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
DIUPAC
BSYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
B CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
B PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
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B PRODUCTION QUANTITY
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D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
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53 USERS
B USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
51 USES
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ECl PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
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VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
E BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
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Q TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE
D PRIMATES
D IN VITRO
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D CARCINOGENICITY
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D OTHER CHRONIC
VII, ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
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D WEATHER MODIFICATION
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D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
3 FEDERAL
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D LOCAL
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IV. EXPOSURE
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B OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
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CONSUMER D FOOD
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IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-96
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Index Chemicals Registry System rniuTarT, Ge°rge Vladutz
AGENCY _IH
STREET ADDRESS _325_Ch«tnut_Street_
e|TV Philadelphia
.PHONE
(215)923-3300
. STATE .
'. ZIP.
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
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D NEW FILE CREATION
I"! n-mrn
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: .
ICRS contains Wisweaser Line Notation and bibliographic data on
approximately 2 million compounds. Computerized searches using the WLN may be directed to identi-
ficatlon of either an individual compound or a group of compounds.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
L"D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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1966 to 1916
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3,OOO,QOO n»Qg RECORDS)
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(#OF CHEMICALSfYR)
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2.000.000 ;
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
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D-97
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
Q MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
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III. MARKETING
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D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
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D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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D WEATHER MODIFICATION
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D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
G FEDERAL
D STATE
Q LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
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D WORK FORCE
Q OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
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ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR Q QUALITY
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NAME:
FIXATION Industrywide Studies
rAnnRF« 4676 Columbia Parkway
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION; Section 20(a) (7) of jbe Occupational Safety and Health Act directs the
Secretary of HEW to conduct industrywide studies. Accordingly, NIOSH has a continuing program
of industrywide studies. These studies determine the health experience of current or former
workers; evaluate the occupational environment in terms of stressful agents present, degree of
exposure, sources of contaminants, and controls presently employed; devise medical examination
procedures that will detect the effects in employees of acute or chronic exposures to harmful
agents and design sampling methods and environmental survey strategies that will-characterize
the environment as it relates to the health of individuals.
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100 studies
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N/A
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D-100
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
NAME:
Information Bulletin of the Survey
of Chen^fal" Being Tented for CONTACT:
Carcinogenicity
UHO
. PHONE.
STREET ADDRESS.
CITY_
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Cancer (IARC)
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Thia bulletin ia an effort to coordinate the testine of chemicals for
Carcinogenicity by conducting a worldwide survey of laboratoreia in ahich carcinoaenicitv testa
are carried out. Of 470 institutes queried, 125 replies were received, and the data indicated
that 38 laboratories were actively involved in testing a total of 176 compounds for careinogenicttx
Information given in the Bulletin includes compound (and avnonym). animal species and strain.
route of administration, stage of experiment (e.g., in progress), investigator's t.ame. and
address of the institute.
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176
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N/A
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D-101
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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G FEDERAL
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D-102
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IDENTIFICATION:.
NAME:
Information, Storage and
Referral Section
..CONTACT:.
B. J. Hester
AGENCY NIBHS/HIH/HEW
PHONE
(919) 549-8A11
STREETAPPPE«_P» 0» Box 12232
ci-rv Res. Triangle Pk. STATE NO
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: This IB a NIEHS Information system which is under development and
presently serves in-house personnel only. This system stores & references publications of
in-house research on chemicals and toxic effects.
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Inorganic Chemical Computer Toxicology
Parameter Data Base mM-rar-r Chuck Sawyer
.PHONE
(513) 782-4500
AGENCY Fedgo Corp.
STHCETannpcss 11AQO Cheater Rd.r Cheater Towers CITY_
Cincinnati
. STATE Ohio TIP 45246
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comprehensive data on 172 industrial inorganic chemicals. The information Includes:
production processes, reactants and by-products, additions, ratea and types of emissions
where available, complete toxicology data including LD5Qta, environmental effects, and a
general description of the chemical. This aystem is designed to complement the data base o£
Organic Chemicals That Impact Man designed for the same EPA office by RADIAN.
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172
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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D-106
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IDENTIFICATION International Cancer Epidemiolo«hMTAf!T
Clearinghouse
. PHONE.
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supported lointlv bv the ICRDB Program, the International Aaencv for Reeearch
on Cancer (IABC) in Lyon. France, and the Center for Cancer Research in Heidelberg. Germany.
Thu CT.karinghouae la gathering, processing, and disseminating detailed data on research
related to cancer epidemiology and related studies of human cancer causation in countries
around the world.
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D-108
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IDENTIFICATION:
.NAME:
IFC Chemical Data Baac
STREET ADDRESS
IFC Industrial Press, Ltd.
Dorset House, Stamford Street
..CONTACT:.
Dr. E. Muller, R & D Director
,PHONE.
AGENCY.
CITY London, SB 1 9 L U 8TATE ENGLAND 2IP
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chemicals. This includes market statistics and capacities. The data is international in acope.
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WITHIN SYSTEM
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D CAS NAME
D IUPAC
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D AIR-EMISSIONS
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CONSUMER O FOOD
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D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
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Klrk-Othmer Encyclopedia of
IDENTIFICATION: Chemical Technology
. CONTACT: -
. PHONE.
(212) 867-9800
H.F. Mark, J.J. HeKetta. Jr.. and D.F. Othmer^fid.s..
CITY
NAME
STREET ADDRESS
Interacience Publishers
.STATE.
ZIP.
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IS RESEARCH ft DEVELOPMENT
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D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OH
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
09 PUBLIC
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PROPRIETARY D
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AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: .
The Kirk-Ottimer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology consists of 24
volumes cpverlng^mproximately 12,500 compounds. The volumes are arranged alphabetically by
broad subjects (or groups of chemicals) with many cross references, and cover virtually every
aspect of Industrial chemistry and technology. The articles are written and signed by
specialists In the field and Include bibliographies. Publication dates for the 2nd edition
range from 1963 for Volumes 1 and 2 to 1970 for Volumes 20 to 22. The encyclopedia is currently
In the process of being updated, with 1978 forecast as the publication date for Volumes 1 and 2.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1963 . 1970
.to.
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
(#OF RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#OF CHEMICALS/YRI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
Approx. 12,500
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
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60 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
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09 PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
01 PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
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ID SUBSTITUTES
El ECONOMIC INFORMATION
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O RODENTS D ACUTE
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S DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
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9 AIR-EMISSIONS
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IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
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D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
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.,.....,.,„.»... Laboratory Animal Data Base rnMTArT Or. George Cosmides
LADB
.PHONE.
NAME:.
AGENCY NLM/NIH/HEW
STREET ADDRESS 8600 Rockvllle Pike
CITV Bethesda
STATg Maryland ,„ 20014
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D MANAGEMENTS. PLANNING
Q RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The Laboratory Animal Data Baae was conceived about four years ago. It
for in-houae use only, but will be public by 1978. The LADB contains Information
4.9 pfffgeni.LY mt. j-n->»»«™~ — -— ---- j* — ^L: - • _
on control animals concerning species, strain, colony and observed terminal pathology collected
fr«. numerous sources including NCI. FDA, and NCTR. The effort is supported jointly by NLM,
NCTR. NCI and the Secretary of HEW. In 5 years this system should contain about 5 billion
bits of information and constitute one of the largest data systems. The collection of this
titv of data will greatly improve the atatistical accuracy involved in interpreting
Quan
mammal testing results.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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Q DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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B RODLNTS D ACUTE
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D OTHTR
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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D WATER
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D PERSONNEL
ti FACILITY
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IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
Mammal Toxicity and Repellency
Data Base
CONTACT:.
C. M. Leveiess
(202) 343-4670
AGENCY.
TVS/001
Denver Wildlife Research Center CITY Denver
.STATE.
ZIP.
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
O MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
SI RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
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CO IN-HOUSE
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: This data base contains information on the toxicity and repellencv of
chemicals to mammals, with an emphasis on rodents. The data is baaed primarily on acute oral
efficacy tests with over 5,000 compounds and also on chronic oral feeding tests.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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8Q REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE: t
6 000 (1.000 on tapes)
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ANTICIPATED GROWTH
50 line rHPMirii
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D CAS NAME
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D COMPOSITION
[jj OJHFR Denver Research
Center number
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
O PLANT LOCATION
O PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
5D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
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D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
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D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
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D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
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D WORK FORCE
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D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
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D EMISSIONS
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D GROUND
D MARINE OR
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D DRINKING WATER
D
D
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
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SOIL
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CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
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D-116
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IDENTIFICATION: The Merck Index Text Editing
NAME:
STREET ADDRESS.
Box 2000
. Susan Budavari
MerrV
CITV Rahway
. STATE
NJ
574-6487
. ZIP,
07065
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D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
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D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
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n REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
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D IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
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TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
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LH SUMMARIZED
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: This system represents The Merck Index in a computerized form. However,
searching IB possible only by using the Merck monograph number (sequential numbers), available
from the Merck Index. The monographs represent the most important chemicals, drugs, pesticides,
and biologically active substances known. The compounds are generally limited to single
substances with a few natural mixtures included. The monograph information has been extracted
from the published literature.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
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CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
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WITHIN SYSTEM
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D-117
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SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
MOLECULAR FORMULA
CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
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D FISCAL
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D FACILITY
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D-118
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IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
Meat and Poultry Inspection
Monitoring Program
jjr_f John E. Snauldlne
APHIS /USDA
(202) 4A7-2807
14th and Independence
CITY Washington
-STATE D.C. 7iP 20250
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D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
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SYSTEM USERS:
D PUBLIC
3 IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY 3
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION
meat and poultry
This system monitors meat and poultry slaughtered in federally inspected
plants in the United States for residues of selected pesticides, trace metals.
drugs and environmental contaminants. Animals for the program are randomly selected. Legal
authority is under Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 601 (m)) and Poultry Products Act 21
U.S.C. A53 (g)
MEANS OF ACCESS
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L] DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
^1 COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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tn
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|#ne rucuiCAIS/YR)
NUMBER OP UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
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K/A
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N/A
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D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGIS1 RY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D lUI'AC
SSYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHtMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
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D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
IV. EXPOSURE
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D WORK r-OKCC
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FNVIRON MENTAL
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D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D HOOfcNTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CAHCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAG^K'ICITY
D IN VITRO D TEFiATOGCNtCITY
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D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-120
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NAME:
Medical Literature Analysis and
Retrieval System On-Ltne __ CONTACT Robert
8600 Roekville Pike
AGENCY NIH/NLM/HEN
.PHONE
(301) 496-6095
. CITY.
Bethesda
. STATE
MD
. ZIP.
20014
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D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
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D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
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£] PUBLIC
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PROPRIETARY D
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D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
13 BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: MEDLINE (Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System on-Line) is a
data base maintained by the Natioaal Library of Medicine containing references to approximately
half a million citations from 3,000 biomedical journals. It is designed to help health
professionals find out easily and quickly what has been published recently on any specific
biomedicaj^ subject. A subsystem, SDILINE (Selective Dissemination of Information On-Line),
provides the current month's citations. Retrieval from MEDLINE or SDILINE is done by employing
the MEDLINE controlled vocabulary, MeSH.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
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D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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1965 .„ present
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(#OF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
MeSH
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
BRS
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D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D IUPAC
£1 SYNONYMS
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II, PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS!
D PLACE OF USE
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NAME;.
. Microconstituents in Fish and rna^r.-r. Betty Hackley
Fishery Products NOAA/DOC
____^__ AGENCY
STREET ADDRESS.
Regents Drive, Univ. of Md.
CITY.
College Park
(202) 624-7490
. STATE .
MD
ZIP.
20740
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM;
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: .
The Microconatituent Data Bank, in which the Resource Survey data are
stored, is a card-to-tape system. It was established in 1973 for the purpose of tabulating
data generated by the Resource Survey and similar studies. Twelve programs, most with several
choices of data breakdown, can be generated by the system. These programs list species by
location with details on the bioaccumulation of up to 15 trace metals and pesticides.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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O MOLECULAR FORMULA
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Military Entomology
IDENTIFICATION; Information Service
NAME:
ME IS
STREET ADDRESS.
Forest Glen Section, WRAMC
Alexander A.Hubert
Department of the Army
CITY
Washington,
STATF
DC
427-5365
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The Military Entomology Information Service collects, screen, indexes.
and abstracts articles and reports in the field of military entomology in the broadest sense.
Information on chemicals is mostly restricted to pesticides and insect repellents, attractants,
and hormonal growth regulators. MEIS is an activity of the Armed Forces Pest Control Board.
It provides bibliographic printouts and reprints or copy service to users in the Department
of Defense, other governmental agencies, government contractors, and recognized scientific
bodies.
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IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
Mineral Commodity Survey System
CONTACT:.
Jorn R. Fagona
STREET ADDRESS.
2401 E Street, N. W.
AGENCY Bureau of Mines/DPI
PHONG
(201) 634-1123
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This is a composite of 200 commodity oriented mineral industries.
90 of these are computerized and contain information of production consumptionT shipment stocks.
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line of the inventory and information is retrievable by text words.
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DIUPAC
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NASA Scientific and Technical
IDENTIFICATION: Info Systems
NAME:
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
STREET ADDRESS.
AGENCY.
CITV Washington
. George P. Chandlert Jr^ PHONg (202) 755-35A8
NASA
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205A6
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The NASA Scientific and Technical Information System has the purpose of
supporting the research and development efforts of NASA and of disseminating aeronautics and
apace information in accordance with the Space Act of 1958. Worldwide reports, Journals, books,
and conference papers related in the broadest sense to aeronautica and apace science and
technology are abstracted, indexed by a controlled vocabulary (published as the NASA
Thesaurus), and bibliographic citations are entered into a computerized data base. Subject
content includes NASA program-related reeearch and development on energy, environment pollution,
meteorology, oceanography, and remote satellite sensing of earth resources as well as
aeronautics, astronautics, biosciences, engineering, geosciences, materials, and mathematical
and computer sciences.
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IDENTIFICATION;.
NAME: NCHS
National Center for Health—
Statistics
4A3-1200
HEW
STREET ADDRESS 5600 Fiaherfl Lane
CITY Rockvllle
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MD
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: NCHS collects and disseminates data on health in the U.S. The Center
designs and maintains national data collection systems, conducts research in statistical and
survey methodology, and cooperates with other agencies in the U.S. and abroad to increase the
availability of health data. Through its surveys and inventories the Center produces data on
Illness and disability and on the supply and use of health services. It publishes surveys on the
prevalence of various conditions in the U.S. population as well as mortality and birth statistics.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
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Research Integrated Support System
NAME- IRSS ir-.rttr.y FDA/National Center for ToxicoloKical
STRFFT AOPRFSR MC-23
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fi,TY Jefferson CT4TP ARK
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and organize ertinent laboratory data of scientific merit f and fr> rowtde agg-tatance in th
daily administrative operations of the NCTR. The IRSS is composed of five essentially independent
subsystems that are capable of functioning together to critically monitor an experiment's pro-
gress. Four of the subsystems contain specific animal-related data (i.e., Breeding Information
System (BIS), Experimental Information System (EIS) , Post-Experiment Information System (PEIS) ,
and (Query), and the fifth contains non-animal information describing the environmental para- ______
meters of the laboratory facility (e.g., temperature, feed, water, humidity, etc) af the time
of a given experiment. Three of the four animal-related subsystems (i.e., BIS, EIS, and PEIS)
contain data relating to a particular experiment, while Query provides various retrieval tools
by which to access those data bases.
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Breeding Information System (FDA)
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D CAS NAME
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IDENTIFICATION:.
NAME:
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Surveillance System
NEISS
STREET ADDRESS.
5401 Westbard Avenue
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Bethesda
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problems. Presently the moat important epidemlologlc tool in the field of product safety, NEISS
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IDENTIFICATION:.
NAME:
STREET ADDRESS.
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NOHS
4676 Columbia Parkway
CONTACT:.
Jeffrey Jaeser
. PHONE
(513) 684-2723
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BO that the result of the survey could be projected to a nationwide level. 'Approximately,
5000 workplaces were surveyed under authority of Sections 8, 20 (a) and 20 (b) of the
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.
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of employees, the existence of safety or health engineering services, the presence of medical
exams, etc. Data from a walk-through of the facility was collected to show exposures by Job-
title to specific chemicals, trademark products, or physical agents such as noise. Control
measures were also recorded. Various reports which manipulate the recorded data are avail-
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NIOSHTIC ^.Clu^v HEW/CDC/NIOSH
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retrospective literature references in the field of Occupational Safety and Health. Its main
purpose is to support research and standard setting with NIOSH, and by other government agencies,
universities and the general public. The system contains indexed, published literature in the
field of industrial medicine including, toxicology, epidemiology and engineering. It contains most
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data base as well as pertinent articles from journals and periodicals (in some cases dating back
to 1890). References are also supplied by other government and international agencies (EPA, DDL,
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P FACILITY
P OTHER
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IDENTIFICATION:
Oceanic & Atmospheric Scientific
Information
CONTACT:
Laurie
Stockpole
NAME:
OASIS
STREET ADDRESS
6009 Executive Boulevard
AGENCY.
KOAA/DOC
CITV Rockville
.STATE.
MD
443-8330
ZIP
20852
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D MANAGEMENT ft PLANNING
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IS BOOLEAN SEARCHING
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: OASIS is an information retrieval service, which conducts computerized
searchea of commercial and Government data bases in the fields of interest to NOAA reaearchera.
Its primary purpose is to provide ready reference to published technical literature and on-
going research efforts concerning the environmental sciences and marine coastal resources.
The Environmental Sciences Information Center of NOAA'a Environmental Data Service aponaora
the on-line availability of three of the more than 35 data bases that OASIS uses. The first
two contain information on the toxicological effects of certain chemical pollutants on marine
life. OASIS also provides exclusive access to two bibliographic data bases produced by another
of NOAA1s Environmental Data Service components, the National Oceanographlc Data Center. These
two data bases, Aquaculture and Biological Information Retrieval System, also contain information
on the effects of pollutants on marine organisms.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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ffl DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
<=f>P RECORDS!
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NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
NLH data bases
Aquaculture
Biological Information Retrieval Systems
ENDEX, and others.
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
O CAS NAME
D I UP AC
121 SYNONYMS
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CS WILDLIFE QQ CARCINOGENICITY
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D FACILITY
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IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
of st-anHard
Reference
.CONTACT:
S. A. Roasmaaaler
. PHONE OflU_221=lZ55_
Data Chemical Files
AGENCY.
NBS/DOC
STREET ADDRESS
» Department of Commerce
CITY Washington
. STATE P.C. 7.P 20234
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El PUBLIC
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chemical properties of substances and systems which are weT.T.-characterlzed.—WMIfi thin
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:
and
definition leaves some borderline cases, the intent is to concentrate the ef fortf on intrinsic
properties which are clearly defined in terms of accepted physical theory.—Properties which
depend upon arbitrarily defined characteristics of the measurement technique are eenerallv
excluded. Likewise, materials of uncertain or variable composition are not included. Biological
properties and data relating to large natural systems (e.g.. the atmosphere, the oceans) also
fall outside the program. .. ._
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D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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1963
to.
present
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(#OF RECORDS)
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30.00Q
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
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CAS NAME
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III. MARKETING
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P PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TEHATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
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D WEATHER MODIFICATION
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D FEDERAL
D STATE
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G PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Q FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
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IDENTIFICATION:.
NAME:.
Oil & Hazardous Materials
OHM - TADS
STREET ADDRESS.
401 M Street, S. W.
Jean H. Wright
AGENCY.
EPA/DOC
r,TV Washington
(202) 245-3057
ST4TC
DC
71B 20460
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D MANAGEMENT* PLANNING
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(29 SURVEILLANCE ft MONITORING
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IS OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
X OTHER COUNTRIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
O ANALYZED
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D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
d REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
O NEW FILE CREATION
D OTHER
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION Designed originally for EPA Oil and Hazardous Materials Soill Response
personnel in the field, TADS is now publicly accessed by commercial, federal and state Rovcrn-
ments, academic Institutions, and uaera In other countries. The data file gives users all
information pertinent to emergency spill response efforts, and even permits the user to identify
unknown pollutants by their physical/chemical characteristics as observed on the scene of
the spill. The file Includes a wide variety of physical, chemical, biological and toxicological
data for almost 1000 substances, with emphasis on the deleterious effects that these chemicals
and hazardous materials may have on water quality. The data file also provides critical
information on human effects and protective measures for response personnel.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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D PUBLICATIONS
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D ON-LINE O DAILY
D WEEKLY Q MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
O OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE;
1971 .„ present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
22.000.000
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
_____(*OF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
N/A
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
H CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
Q CAS NAME
DIUPAC
Q SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
53 CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
S CHDMICAL PROPERTIES
S PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Gel COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
B PLANT LOCATION
P PRODUCTION PROCESS
B BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
El CONTROL TECHMOLOQY
III. MARKETING
G USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS!
B USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
K PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
B ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
O BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
(9 TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS El ACUTE
D WILDLIFE E CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES B MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO E1 TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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B DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
H ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORTS! FATE
12 ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
QD BIOACCUMULATION
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D FEDERAL
D STATE
O LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
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P WORK FORCE
P OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
P AIR-EMISSIONS
P AIR-WORKPLACE
P WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR
WATER
(3 QUALITY
P EMISSIONS
Qt SURFACE
P GROUND
L3 MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
P DRINKING WATER
SOIL Li
PLANTS GJ
WILDLIFE P
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•P DRUGS
P COSMETICS
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IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
P PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
P FISCAL
P PERSONNEL
P FACILITY
P OTHER
0-150
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IDENTIFICATION:
NAME;
Organic Chemical Producers Data
Bale
CONTACT:.
Dave Becker
STREET ADDRESS.
5555 Ridge Avenue
AGENCY.
_E£A_
CITY.
Cincinnati
PHONE -
.STATE.
Ohio
ZIP.
45268
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
US MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
Gfl RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
GQ SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Q LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
B REGULATORY
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D PUBLIC
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PROPRIETARY D
B OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
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(8 BOOLEAN SEARCHING
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: ThJB BVStem has Collected Production
infnrmflflnn on
chemicals, and intermediates on 400 compounds produced In ouantitisa ««.««»«, in v in6
Hot all data are present on all chenicalB. Included along with production are 8ites. processes.
product flows, emission factors and byproducts and impurities. The system was deaigned for EPA
by Radian and is maintained by them on a contract basis. The purpose of this data base is to
provide data on organic chemicals which can be readily accessed and by which analyses and
assessments of the organic chemical industry canbe^ performed.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
G COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
5) ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
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d ON-LINE D DAILY
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3 QUARTERLY D ANNUALLV
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CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
,„ present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
(#OF RECORDS)
A.'.. JCIPATED GROWTH
__I#OF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
400
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
INTC Production Information
Directory of Chemical Producers
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-151
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
B CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
Eel CAS NAME
D I UP AC
El SYNONYMS
S WIEWESSER LINE NOTATION
Q CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
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D COMPOSITION
El OTUFP aear&htng using WLN
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E3 PRODUCTION QUANTITY
B PLANT LOCATION
B PRODUCTION PROCESS
& BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
E CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
x manufacturer
III. MARKETING
G USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
P PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - GENERAL
•D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
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D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
£1 TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
B RODENTS O ACUTE
H WILDLIFE ffl CARCINOGENICITY
S PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
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01 FEDERAL TLV
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D LOCAL
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D WORK FORCE
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GROUP
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ESTAURtNE
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D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
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WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
O CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
D-152
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Pesticide Enforcement
IDENTIFICATION: Management System
CONTACT;-
Rom Carsten
NAME:.
PEMS
.PHONE.
AGENCY.
EPA
STREET ADDRESS.
M Street
CITV.
Washington
.STATE.
DC
ZIP.
20460
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
Q MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
D RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE 81 MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
(3 REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
B PUBLIC
K IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
13 OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
3 RAW
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D SUMMARIZED
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
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D NEW FILE CREATION
n m-MFR
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: PEMS supports regional pesticide enforcement activities by maintaining
a nationwide record of pesticide samples collected, record of violations detected and enforce-
ment actions taken. Such data are used to determine penalties and to formulate sampling
strategies.
The system generates a number of management reports on weekly, monthly and quarterly schedules.
Regionalj)ffices may also^ at any time generate a special Violation history report on any firm.
PEMS records a history, by manufacturer, of all enforcement actions taken. Actions may be
started because the manufacturer failed to register, or because a sampling Indicates that the
product is in violation of Its registration conditions.
have been recorded in PEMS.
Currently in excess of 14,500 samples
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
O COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
B REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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1972 present
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—2n+5QQ___<#OF RECORDS)
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-?, <#OF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
N/A
WITHIN SYSTEM
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
N/A
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
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D MOLECULAR FORMULA
d CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UPAC
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S PRODUCTION QUANTITY
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D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
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D SUBSTITUTES
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D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
'D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
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D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGEN1CITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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D STATE
D LOCAL
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D
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CONSUMER G FOOD
*D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
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PRODUCTS
D OTHER
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IDENTIHCATION;.
NAME:
Pesticide & Industrial Chemicals
.CONTACT:.
Louis P. True, Jr.
STREET ADDRESS.
200 C Street, S. W.
Ar.rMrv FDA/HEW
CITY.
Washington
.PHONE
(202) 245-1149
.STATE.
DC
ZIP.
20204
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT 8. PLANNING
S RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Q LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
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D PUBLIC
B IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
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D RAW
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: This is an encyclopedia of basic phyaical characteristics of pesticides and
Industrial chemicals, similar to what is contained in the Handbook of Chemistry and Physics.
As soon as a new pesticide or industrial chemical is on the market, it is entered into the system.
This data base enables scientists to find the information in one location.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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D ON-LINE D DAILY
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D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1972 .„ 1977
.to.
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
1500 __l#OF RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#OF CHEMICAUS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
250
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
N/A
D-155
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
0 MOLECULAR FORMULA
O CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
69 I UP AC
SSYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
El PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
& COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
111. MARKETING
D USCRS
D USERS (W)TH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
GO TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS £] ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER O OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
P ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
O ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BtOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
P STATE
D LOCAL
P INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
P OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
P AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
P WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
P GROUND
P MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
P DRINKING WATER
SOIL a
PLANTS P
WILDLIFE P
CONSUMER P FOOD
P DRUGS
D COSMETICS
CO PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
P OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
P PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
P FISCAL
P PERSONNEL
P FACILITY
P OTHER
D-156
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
Pesticide Reporting System
STREET ADDRESS.
5600 Fishers Lane
CONTACT:.
Daryl C. Fleming
AGENCY.
FDA/HEW
, CITY.
Rockvllle
.PHONE
(301) 443-3316
.STATE,
MD
, ZIP.
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT ft PLANNING
D RESEARCH A DEVELOPMENT
IS SURVEILLANCE A MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
0 LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
CQ REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
51 PUBLIC
0 IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
DO OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
SI RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
d STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
l~l nruea
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The Purpofle of the system IB to gather detailed statistical information on
the collection and examination of official and investigational samples for pesticides and to
record and transmit such data to the headquarters computer. Pursuant to Sec, 702(a) and (h) of
the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act such sampling and testing ia authorized. Residues of pesticides
detected are reported in ppm to two decimal places; however, negative results are reported in
cases of exams for specific chemicals. Primary users of the files are- the FDA Bureaus of Food
and Veterinary Medicine for monitoring their compliance programs. Other Important users are
State governments and other Federal agencies, such as Environmental Protection Agency and USDA.
Residues of pesticides, industrial chemicals, and metals may be readily associated with food
products and their State/County or country points of origin.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
51 REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
00 PUBLICATIONS
IS COMPUTER PRINTOUT
00 MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
O MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
D COMPUTER GEN-
ERATEO GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY B MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1964 ,„ present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
12.000-30tOOO/yrancaernpnfi.
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
30
<#OFCHEMICALS/YRI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
60 to 120/yr.
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PA
State Agencies
Dept. of Interior
Dept. of Agriculture
mciPANT
reports
D-157
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D IUPAC
£) SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
B "T"cq 3 diffit code baaed on
tolerance (FDA code)
It. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
B PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
£1 PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE
D PRIMATES
D IN VITRO
D OTHER
D CARC1NOGENICITY
D MUTAGENICITY
D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT Si FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
B FEDERAL
E9 STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
CROUP
Q AIR-EMISSIONS
P AIR WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
O GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL a
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMEnE) FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
B PESTICIDES
B CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-1B8
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Pesticides Analysis Retrieval
IDENTIFICATION: """ Co
NAME, PARCS
Snt-om
.PHONE.
EPA
STREET ADDRESS.
fiTATC
TIP
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
d MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
O RESEARCH a DEVELOPMENT
QD SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
O LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
D PUBLIC
DO IN-HOUSE Some
PROPRIETARY CD
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
X) RAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
K REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
n n-rueo
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: This syatem i.fl a large• active and, gloving one* from which over 50 inven~
torv reftoftfl fliTfi nyepared- Afr frl^g f1iinpri foiif T]<»T^ T&pprta ner month AT& being developed- One of
the most significant reports prepared is a complete English language description of all pesticide
products on the master file. Moat reporta are organized bv selective oeatlclde criteria. A
typical report lists and analyzes all requested products bv product name, with their specified
chemical Ingredients by percentage of chemical makeup and their formula. Some of the more Important
data elements found in the system are; product label, product name, name and address of company.
project manager of pesticide^and sitei on which the pest is found* PARCS is made up of five malor
subsystems: level one contains the acceaajpn. TUTfflt"i'ri pesticide registry number, and Shaughneaay
chemical registry numbers: level two contains the data In level one plus the registrant and sub-
mission date: level three includes levels one and two plus test data, test format and trade secret
Information; level four adda validity and applicability of the test format to the previous data;
and level five completes the PARCS data with an abstract of the test results.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
03 REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
SI PUBLICATIONS
SI COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
n COMPUTER G£N-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY ID MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFYI
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
36.QP& <#f"= RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#OF CHEMICALS/YRl
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-159
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
Q CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
Cl IUPAC
12 SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Si COMPOSITION
B QTHCH Shaughnesav code
X Pesticide registration number
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
El PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
X MANUFACTURER
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
03 USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - GENERAL
'D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS d ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORTS FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII, STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL a
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER!]FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
E PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-160
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:.
NAME:
POISINDEX
STREET ADDRESS.
2750 South Shoshone Street
CONTACT:.
Barry Runmack
AGENCY.
PHONE
(303) 781-7813
M-| rrnmgflov. Tnc .
CITY.
Englewood
Colorado 80110
. STATE ZIP •—
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
18 RESEARCH ft DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
O PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEG' V-ATIVE OR
D REGULATOR r
x Reference
SYSTEM USERS:
B PUBLIC
D IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY Q
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
DRAW
B ANALYZED
O SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: Thitt 8y8tem va8 designed to provide physicians and nurses with ready access
to specific and detailed emergency poison treatment procedures. A computer-generated microfiche
system contains two major types of Information: (1) product formulation information and (2) poison
management treatment information. Entries in the product data base include trade name, generic
name, chemical name etc. The management Information consists of pharmacology, clinical effects,
range of toxicity, and recommended treatment.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
G DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
"_] ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
J REMOTE JOB ENTRY
X.> MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
D PUBLICATIONS
D COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
31 MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
O PUNCHED CARD
Q COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
3 QUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
D OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1974 present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
160.000 ,^E RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#OF CHEMICALS/YRI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
N/A
D-161
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I, SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
P CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
O IUPAC
Eel SYNONYMS
D WfSWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
8] COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
P PLANT LOCATION
P PRODUCTION PROCESS
P BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
P CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
til. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
B CLINICAL STUDIES
H TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
P RODENTS B ACUTE
D WILDLIFE P CAHCINOGENICITY
P PRIMATES P MUTAGENICITY
PlN VITRO P TERATOGbNICITY
P OTHER B OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
P ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
P ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
P WEATHER MODIFICATION
P MATERIALS
P BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
P FEDERAL
P STATE
P LOCAL
P INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
P WORK FORCE
P OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
P AIR-EMISSIONS
P AIR-WORKPLACE
P WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR P QUALITY
P EMISSION!:
WATER P SURFACE
P GROUND
P MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL P
ft-ANTS D
WILDLIFE G
CONSUMER P FOOD
DQ DRUGS
K) COSMETICS
Oft PESTICIDES
BCONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
P PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
P FISCAL
P PERSONNEL
P FACILITY
P OTHER
D-162
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Poison Control Online
IDENTIFICATION: Inquiry System
NAME:.
STREET ADDRESS.
5401 Westbard Avenue
..CONTACT:.
David M. Moss
AGENCY.
FDA/HEW
, CITY.
Betheeda
.PHONE
(301) 443-2836
.STATE,
MD
ZIP.
20016
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
O MANAGEMENT ft PLANNING
D RESEARCH It DEVELOPMENT
a SURVEILLANCE ft MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE OR
n REGULATORY
x reference
SYSTEM USERS:
D PUBLIC
D IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY G
O OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
X OTHER
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
DRAW
D ANALYZED
09 SUMMARIZED
IS BIBLIOGRAPHIC
O REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
a INDEXING
O REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
n nTUSQ
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The Poison Control Online Inquiry System gives Immediate response to
selected poison control centers (using cathode ray tubes) to questions concerning the
accidental ingestion of approximately 10,000 household products and medicines (e.g., ingredients,
symptoms, treatment). The aysten ensures fast, complete and accurate replies to emergency
Inquiries where a poisoning is involved.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
Kl ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
IS PUBLICATIONS
QQ COMPUTER PRINTOUT
QD MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
B COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE a DAILY
D WEEKLY El MONTHLY
OQUARTERLY D ANNUALLY
G OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1963 present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
10.000 RECORDS!
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
1,000 (SQF CHEMICALS/YRI
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
Computer Baaed Drug Information System (U of Mo)
Poison Control Case Reporting System (FDA)
National Clearing House for Parson Control
Centers
OUTS) DE SYSTEM PARTI Cl PANT
Poison Control Case Reporting System (FDA)
D-163
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SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
MOLECULAR FORMULA
CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
CAS NAME
I UP AC
SYNONYMS
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
COMPOSITION
OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
E EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICALSTUDIES
13 TOXICOLOG1CALSTUDIES
D RODENTS B ACUTE
D WILDLIFE
D PRIMATES
D IN VITRO
D OTHER
D CARCINOGENICITY
D MUTAGENICITY
n TERATOGENICITY
ED OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER G FOOD
BE DRUGS
SI COSMETICS
3D PESTICIDES
BD CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-164
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
Pollution Abstracts
STREET ADDRESS.
Data Courier, Inc.
CONTACT:.
T. Hogan
AGENCY jata Courier, Inc.
(502) 582-4111
CITV> Louisville
.STATE.
KY.
ZIP
40202
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
Q MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
Q RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Q SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
Q) REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
IS PUBLIC
D IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY C
D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAM
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
Q BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: ,
Pollution abstracts contains abstracts of citations in the areas of
pollution control and pollution research including air, water, marine thermal,and noise, land
pollution, patents, pesticidest sewage and waste treatment, contracts and legal developments. The
references are drawn from foreign and domestic technical reports, journals, newspapers, contracts,
symposia, government documents and patents. Pollution covers both technical and non technical
documents.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
3 DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
3 COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
D ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
O REMOTE JOB ENTRY
D MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
O PUBLICATIONS
K COMPUTER PRINTOUT
O MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
O MICROFILM
O PUNCHED CARD
O COMPUTER GEN-
ERATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
D ON-LINE D DAILY
D WEEKLY D MONTHLY
G QUARTERLY Q ANNUALLY
Et>IHE_R|SJ!ECIFYI
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
10
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
441700 (#OF RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(#OF CHEMICALS/YH)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
24.000
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
SDC
D-165
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
DIUPAC
BD SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
D OTHER
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
G USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
O EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICALSTUDIES
n RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES O MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
O OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
E ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
03 EMISSIONS
WATER QD SURFACE
ED GROUND
SI MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
QD DRINK ING WATER
SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMERU FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
12 PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
Q FACILITY
D OTHER
0-166
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Population Studies System CONTACT:,
NAME:
STREET ADDRESS
N.C.054 and Alexander Drive
.PHONE.
AGENCY.
EPA
CITVRe8earch Triangle Pk
STATE
N.C.
. ZIP,
27711
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENTS! PLANNING
EL RESEARCH ft DEVELOPMENT
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The Population Studies Syatem produces statlatical-type data for
evaluating the effects of specific air pollutants on human health. Over 300,000 records in
60 master files are usedin these population studies. The number of data elements in a
record vary. 75 being an average number. Examples of data collected on people are; age, sex,
length of residence, occupational history, smoking history, education, and various types of disease
information. This system replaces the Conmunity Health Environmental Surveillance Study (CHESS).
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
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NTIS
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECUl AR FORMULA
P CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
DIUPAC
BSYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
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D USES
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D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
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13 EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
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D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
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D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
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D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
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O ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
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D-168
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
MarVpMniT Svcfgrna CONTACT:.
PHONE
f>-\(.\ 70-;-
AGENCY
STREET ADDRESS
Ced" Ave"
. CITY.
Cleveland
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inquiry; Predicasts Marketing Abstracts. Predicaata International st-nHcHro, Pi-0,»pa
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D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
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CONSUMER D FOOD
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PRODUCTS
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D-170
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:.
NAME:
Registry of Toxic Effects of
Chemical Substances
STREET ADDRESS.
4676 Columbia Parkway
.CONTACT:.
Richard Lewis
PHONE.
AGENCY.
DCD/NIOSH/HEW
CITY.
Cincinnati
.STATE.
OH
ZIP,
45226
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D MANAGEMENT ft PLANNING
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D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The annual publication of a list of known toxic substances is a SIOSH
mandate under the Occupational Safety Health Act of 1970. It is intended to provide basic Infor-
mation on the known toxic and biological effects of chemical substances for the use of employers,
employees, physicians, industrial hygienists, toxieologists, researchers, and, in general,
anyone concerned with the proper and safe handling of chemicals. The purposes of this Registry
in presenting these data are manifold and serve a variety of users. It serves as a single
source document for basic toxicity information and for such other data as chemical properties
and information necessary for the preparation of safety directives and hazard evaluations for
chemical substances for which standards have.not been recommended or promulgated.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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D ON-LINE D DAILY
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D QUARTERLY Q ANNUALLY
Q OTHER (SPECIFY)
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1971 ,» present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
280,000 RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
5'OOP (SSQF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
21.729
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
N/A
D-171
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
IS MOLECULAR FORMULA
3 CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
QCAS NAME
Q (UPAC
SSYNONYMS
Q WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
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D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
[3 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
D OTHER
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D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
n CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
G USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
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D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
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D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-172
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:.
Reporting of Economic Data for
Negotiation of International
Transporation Conventions
(REDNITRAC)
STREET ADDRESS.
.CONTACT:.
AGENCY.
CITY_
PHONE.
.STATE.
ZIP.
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D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
D RESEARCH ft DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
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D PUBLIC
& IN-HOUSE
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D OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
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D ANALYZED
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Byetem produces 18 reporto about imported and exported producs
according to mode of transportation. The ay at em's categories of input include (1) Annual
Census Import Trade Statistics — a tape of approximately 400,000 recorda on the quantities
and values of products imported by the U.S. during a one-year period, (2) Annual Census
Export Trade Statletics—approximately 400,000 records on quantities and values of U.S. exports
Reports are produced for exports and imports which list for each commodity, the digit commodity
coda, commodity description, total dollar value of commodity, total shipping weight of
commodity, dollar value per pound, cumulative value of this commodity and prior commodities
in report, cumulative weight of this commodity and prior commodities in report, percent of
value of thia con&odity within all commodities in report, and percent of weight of this
commodity within all commodities in report.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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SIZE OF TOTAL DATABASE:
800.000 ,gf.E RECORDS!
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
_ (*OF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
Annual Census Import Trade Statistics (DOC)
Annual Census Export Trade Statistics (DOC)
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
D-173
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D I UP AC
IS SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
13 OTHER _SIC -Code
II. PRODUCTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
O USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
09 ECONOMIC INFORMATION
X Imports and Exports
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE
D PRIMATES
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D CARCINOGENICITY
D MUTAGENICITY
D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
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D WEATHER MODIFICATION
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Q FEDERAL
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D LOCAL
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D AIR-WORKPLACE
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D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-174
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION: ,
NAME:
Research Program of
Chemicals that Impact Man
STREET ADDRESS.
..CONTACT. Dr. Sidney Siegel
HEW/NIH/NCI
CITY.
Bethesda
PHONE
(301) 446-4521
.STATE.
MD
ZIP.
20014
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: .
This system gathers data and information on chemicals that significantly
impact man and his environment. Data and information that is analyzed sterna from production.
use, and exposure estimates made on seta of chemicals chosen from the system's base of 27,000
individual entries. The sets of chemicals are chosen aa being related to the number_gf__all...
members of one population and/or special population of one country who are exposed to these
materials. The exposure categories so far chosen for study are cosmetics, trade sales points,
pesticides, water pollutants, soaps and detergents, drugs, adhesives and sealants, and
intentional food additives. This data base was developed by SRI for NCI. The number of
chemicals for which exposure information is available is about 3200.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
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D-176
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION:
SSIE
NAME: .
Smithsonian Scientific
Information Exchange
STREET ADDRESS.
1730 M Street NW
..CONTACT:.
AGENCY.
. CITY.
Washington
.PHONE
(202) 381-4211
. STATE
D. C.
. ZIP.
20036
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:
SSIE maintains the nation's largest data base of information about research
in progress in all areas of science. Designed to fill the publication information gap. SSIE'a
file covers on-going and recently completed work in the life and physical sciences for both
basic and applied science projects. SSIE also collects and professionally indexes project
information that is voluntarily submitted by over 1300 funding organizations, including Federal
Government, non-profit associations and foundations in universities.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
NAME:.
STREET ADDRESS.
Solid Waste Information Retrieval
Sstem
rnMTArT John A. Connolly
SMIRS
Waterside Mall
riTV
Washington
PHONE
(202) 245-3000
STATE
DC
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION; The Solid Waste Information Retrieval System (SHIRS) is a bibliographic
system which provides acceaa to international literature related to aolid waste information.
It providea references to the latest developments in the field for disseminating technological
information. Abstracts of documents are entered into the system for use in performing
literature searches.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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LS REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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D MICROFICHE
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D-179
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
Q CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
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D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
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V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
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VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
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D-180
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION
STRCDB
The Special Trade Representatives
Centralized Data Bank
CONTACT:.
NAME:.
STREET ADDRESS.
1800 C Street. N.W.
AGENCY
Mr. Goldberg _ PHf>MB (202) 395-5140
of the Special Representative for
Trade Negotiations
CITV
.STATE.
nn
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D RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
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£] LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
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SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The STRCDB contains tariff information from the General Agreement on
Tariffs and Trade (GATT) for 1970 and 1971 and the U.S. trade and Tariff Data for 1970 through
1973. Import categories for the 11countries in GATT ia identified by the Brussels Tariff
Nomenclaure (BTK) 4-digit code, and the U.S. Data is identified by the Tariff Schedule United
States (TSUS) Number. The major information contained in the data base included: tariff
schedule description, tariff rate, import and export countries, quantities of U.S. imports and
the dollar value of imports and exports.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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K) DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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TERMINALS
$ REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
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D ON-LINE D DAILY
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CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1970 .„ present
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+ 100M (#OF RECORDS)
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NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
GATT Tapes
Census Bureau
D-181
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
O MOLECULAR I ORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
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Tariff Nomenclature code (4 digit)
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B9 PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
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D USES
D USES
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION: Standards Completion Program mm
MAMF SCP
T«rT James Martin DU^E (301) 443-4364
anfurv NIOSH/CDC/HEW
.»«,.*.««« 5600 Fishers Lane (CDC) C1TV Rockville RTaTC MD
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
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D NEW FILE CREATION
n OTUEB
SYSTEM CHARACTERI7AT(OW- The Object of the taint NIOSH/OSHA Standards Completion Program vfflff to
dftVfllpI) "p^'MfYi and p^ronmlgate £tie functions, methndolnel @a . an4 procedures required by P.L.
91-596 for approx. 600 substances which now have only environmental workroom levels specified in
nf T-H-la 9Q nf C.nrtci nf Ft»rloi-al PpglllnHnna C9Q f!TB 1910},
Thil
* •! <"»T^ )f-Tiin a payfnrf nf nViont' t^hrag pflg.
tandard included proc
M) informing rhp pmplovee of potential hazard. (2) monitoring, engineering, and control
T
effective teehntquea and Intervalg
establishing medical survelllanct
fPQt;lng programs, and (5^ evaluating fire and other injqry hazards,
effort to make the
vast amount of technical informal--Ion assembled- under the SCP more readily available to employers.
emplovfiP8r occupational health professionals, and others who may be interested. NIOSH. by contract.
tf}ll ed^t and condenag the collected information and data iqto ponreaulatorv language and more
easily understood guides for publication. Two technical information documents will result: (1) an
industrial hygiene handbook covering approximately 400 toxic substances and (2) guidelines to
employers and employees.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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QD REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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Q ON-LINE D DAILY
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longer being updated
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SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
4"» (#OF RECORDS)
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NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
400 .
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
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N/A
D-183
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D IUPAC
El SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
n CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
D COMPOSITION
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D USERS
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D PLACE OF USE
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D EPIDEMIOLOGY - GENERAL
CJ EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
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1X1 BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
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D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TEHATOGENiCITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
Q MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
XI FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
K1 AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR O QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
D MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL Q
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
O CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
O OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
D-184
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Storage and Retrieval for
IDENTIFICATION: Water Quality Data
NAME: STORET .
STREET ADDRESS.
Philip L. Taylor
CITY Washington
OUFMC
(202) 426-7760
DC
7IP
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
O RESEARCH S DEVELOPMENT
D SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
D LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORV
SYSTEM USERS:
00 PUBLIC
09 IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY D
(3 OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
STRAW
D ANALYZED
D SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
D REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
. D OTHFR
,.„. STORET is a computerized data base utility maintained by EPA for the
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: E ± -1
storage and retrieval of parametric data relating to the quality of the waterways of the U.S.
Distribution of STORET data for 8L92-500 purposes in FY197& was: 41% title 1, 7% title 2,
29% title 3, 252 title 4, and 3% other.STORET was used by 233 users located in I84~citles
over 42 states. There were 12,000 storages and 31,000 retirevals in FY76. There are approxi-
mately 40 million observations stored on approximately 2,000 parameters.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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Qi DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
Q COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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to
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
250.000
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D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
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D PI ACE OF USE
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D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
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D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICALSTUDIES
D rtODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES n MUTAGCNICITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGGNICITY
D OTHF.R D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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D FEDERAL
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IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
n FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
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D OTHER
D-186
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
Subj ect-Content-Oriented Retriever
,pcr,T.rr ------- for Processing Information On- rnMTArT. Mary Lavin _ PHQNE
Line
Librar of Congress
(202) 476-5116
NAME:.
STREET ADDRESS
SCORPIO
10 First Street. S.E.
CITV Washington
. STATE
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20540
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
D MANAGEMENT A PLANNING
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D BOOLEAN SEARCHING
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D STATISTICAL
D NEW FILE CREATION
PI /VTUCB
AC IZATION SCORPIO, the popular name for the Subject-Content-Oriented Retriever for
Proces a ing Information On-line, is a direct-communication information retrieval system devised
by the Computer Applications Office of the Library of Congress. This system is available to
the public as well as to members of Congress and their staffs; however, some information files
are reserved to Congressional offices. ^__
The files (Collections of information) currently available to SCORPIO users for search
purposes are: Legislative Information for the 93rd Congress; Legislative Information for the
94th Congress; Legislative Information for the 95th Congress; Bibliographic Citation; Major
Issues: Congressional Record; National Referral Center Resources; Library of Congress Computerized
Catalog.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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03 DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
OS COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
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D REMOTE JOB ENTRY
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D MICROFICHE
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ERATED GRAPHICS
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O ON-LINE £1 DAILY
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SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
962.000 I*QF RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
(*OF CHEMICALS/YR)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS.
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
N/A
D-187
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
n i UP AC
D SYNONYMS
D WISWESSER LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
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D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
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D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
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D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICALSTUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
n PRIMATES DMUTAGENICHY
Q IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BtOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
SI FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
D AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D QUALITY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
D MARINE OR
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SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
D DRUGS
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PRODUCTS
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D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
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D-188
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
.PFwT,e,^AT,nM Supplementary Data System rnwTArr Norman Root PMpiuF(202) 523-9281
MAMF A«Fwrv BLS/DOL
™-«Ann«« 200 Constitution Ave. , Rm. S4203 r,TV Washington „_ DC ^ 20215
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n nTucp
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION:.
The Supplementary Data System of the BLS collects information from state
.workman's compensation records by SIC codea.—This .includes the nature of the injury (part of body
and source) and a description of the individual by age, sex, length of service, time on shift and
extent of disability. This system is designed to supplement the information collected from
manufacturers as a part of the BLS Annual Survey of Injuries and Illnesses.
MEANS OF ACCESS
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D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
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SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
N/A
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N/A
D-189
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
D MOLECULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS REGISTRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D IUPAC
D SYNONYMS
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D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
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III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
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D PLACE OF USE
O SUBSTITUTES
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V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
L~1 EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
19 EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
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D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIES
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
D RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CARCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MU FAGENtCITY
D IN VITRO D TtRATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
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D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
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TRANSPORT & FATE
O ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
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D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
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DC WORK FORCE
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NAME:.
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been Tested for Carcinogenicity
PHB149
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D-192
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IDENTIFICATION
NAME:.
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TDC
STREET ADDRESS
200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.
..CONTACT:,
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AGENCY.
CITY.
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among others.
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IDENTIFICATION:
NAME:
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IDENTIFICATION: Toxicology Tnfni-m
MAMF TQXLINE
STREET ADDRESS 8600 Rockville Pike
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or update earlier announcements by contacting the editor.
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D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS, IMPURITIES
D CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
III. MARKETING
D USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
D USES
D USES WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
D SUBSTITUTES
D ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
BO EPIDEMIOLOGY-GENERAL
12 EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
12 BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
OS CLINICAL STUDIES
W TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
E RODENTS El ACUTE
S WILDLIFE S CARCINOGENICITY
E PRIMATES B MUTAGENICITY
D IN VITRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORTS FATE
13 ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATERIALS
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATIONAL
GROUP
^ AIR-EMISSIONS
3 AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR ED QUALITY
DC EMISSIONS
WATER CD SURFACE
El GROUND
H MARINE OR
ESTAURINE
BS DRI.NKING WATER
SOIL QO
PLANTS E
WILDLIFE 21
CONSUMER 121 FOOD
IS DRUGS
121 COSMETICS
IZI PESTICIDES
OS CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
H OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
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EXISTING SOURCES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES INFORMATION
IDENTIFKATION: Trade Name Ingredient
Clarification
TNIC
NAME:
STREET ADDRESS.
4676 Columbia Parkway
CONTACT:.
Jeffrey Jaeger
AGENCY.
CITY.
Cincinnati
.PHONE
(513) 684-2723
.STATE.
Ohio
ZIP.
45226
PURPOSE OF SYSTEM:
G MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
tjg RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
O SURVEILLANCE B MONITORING
D PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Q LEGAL. LEGISLATIVE OR
D REGULATORY
SYSTEM USERS:
O PUBLIC
El IN-HOUSE
PROPRIETARY QD
00 OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
TYPE OF DATA IN SYSTEM
D RAW
n ANALYZED
09 SUMMARIZED
D BIBLIOGRAPHIC
Q REFERRAL
MANIPULATION OF DATA:
O BOOLEAN SEARCHING
D INDEXING
D REPORT GENERATION
Cl STATISTICAL
O NEW FILE CREATION
O OTHER
SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION: The Trade Name Ingredient Clarification Svatejp wa,a developed to contact
manufacturers for the formulation of trademark products found in use In industry durina the National
Occupational Hazard Survey (NOHS) to chemically edit the responses and to replace trademark
products in the NOHS data with the product formulations. NIOSH haa the authority to conduct
research into occupational safety and health from section 20(a) (1) of the Occupational Health &
Safety Act of 1970. and this system was necessary to complete NOHS. Without the formulations,
employee exposures to chemical substances in trademark products could not have been completely
determined.
The TNIC data contains trade secret formulations. NIOSH has administratively decided to handle
all other formulations as if they were trade secret. The primary users of TNIC data are those
agencies charged with carrying out the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.
MEANS OF ACCESS
TO SYSTEM:
D DIAL UP TO COMPUTER
13 COMPUTER TO COMPUTER
13 ON-LINE INTERACTIVE
TERMINALS
y} REMOTE JOB ENTRY
3 MANUAL
OUTPUT MEDIA:
D PUBLICATIONS
JB COMPUTER PRINTOUT
D MAGNETIC TAPE
D MICROFICHE
D MICROFILM
D PUNCHED CARD
CD COMPUTER GEN-
CRATED GRAPHICS
FILE UPDATE FREQUENCY:
Q ON-LINE Q DAILY
n WEEKLY D MONTHLY
D QUARTERLY O ANNUALLY
SI OTHER (SPECIFY)
as necessary
CHRONOLOGICAL COVERAGE:
1972
present
SIZE OF TOTAL DATA BASE:
|#OF RECORDS)
ANTICIPATED GROWTH
|#OF CHEMICALS/YH)
NUMBER OF UNIQUE CHEMICALS:
88,000
SYSTEM INTERACTIONS:
WITHIN SYSTEM
Exposure Dictionary for NOHS
OUTSIDE SYSTEM PARTICIPANT
NOHS
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I. SUBSTANCE IDENTIPICATION
Gel MOLtCULAR FORMULA
D CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS FSEG1STRY NUMBER
D CAS NAME
D IUPAC
0SYNONYMS
D wiswESsnn LINE NOTATION
D CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
D CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
D PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
B) COMPOSITION
D OTHEt;- _
II. PRODJLTION ASPECTS
D PRODUCTION QUANTITY
D PLANT LOCATION
D PRODUCTION PROCESS
D BYPRODUCTS. IMPURITIES
G CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
x manufacturer
III MARKETING
G USERS
D USERS (WITH AMOUNTS)
n USES
O USES (WITH AMOUNTS)
D PLACE OF USE
El SUBSTITUTES
O ECONOMIC INFORMATION
V. EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA
D EPIDEMIOLOGY -- GENERAL
D EPIDEMIOLOGY - OCCUPATIONAL
VI. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES
D CLINICAL STUDIFS
D TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
Q RODENTS D ACUTE
D WILDLIFE D CAHCINOGENICITY
D PRIMATES D MUTAGHIMICITY
Q IN VfTRO D TERATOGENICITY
D OTHER D OTHER CHRONIC
VII. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
D DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
D ENVIRONMENTAL
TRANSPORT & FATE
D ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
D WEATHER MODIFICATION
D MATtRIAL.5
D BIOACCUMULATION
VIII. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
D FEDERAL
D STATE
D LOCAL
D INTERNATIONAL
IV. EXPOSURE
OCCUPATIONAL
D WORK FORCE
D OCCUPATION A1..
GROUP
O AIR-EMISSIONS
D AIR-WORKPLACE
D WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL
AIR D OUALiTY
D EMISSIONS
WATER D SURFACE
D GROUND
O MARINE OH
ESTAURINE
D DRINKING WATER
SOIL D
PLANTS D
WILDLIFE D
CONSUMER D FOOD
G DRUGS
D COSMETICS
D PESTICIDES
D CONSUMER
PRODUCTS
D OTHER
IX. MANAGERIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
D PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
D FISCAL
D PERSONNEL
D FACILITY
D OTHER
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