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08/16/86 PHI lb 54 PAX alb 4bb 7013 HLEINIIELDER -*44 blUWL1UN I�V1V <br /> Chir ical Summary, Methyl-TerL-Duty(Ether-Microsoft InEernCt Explorer Page 10 of U <br /> and bonnono, omicaiona of other pollutants, nuoh ao formaldnhydn <br /> slay J.il(.LUdSe (U S EPA 1993c) The ozone forming potential of <br /> MTBK 1s estimated to be lower than that for most other non-methane <br /> ' components of urban air including alkenes, aldehydes, nontoluene <br /> aromatics, and cthuno (U.S, EVA 19931) . Annordlno to thr <br /> definition provided in the Federal Register (1992), MTBE is a <br /> vnlatoln orginir rompound (VOV.) nubrtznnr%. Ar -i Vrx-, MTRF nin <br /> ��. - bJs.... x�+i.+uu�y.V 11 Va 1✓J{v LV�.JJGUtF�i R+ . AUWV tam J.11%.- {LLG <br /> of •other VOCs <br /> ]Rack to TOC( <br /> ' VI. E1PA/OTHKR rED$RAL/OTHER (MOUP ACTIVITY <br /> The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 list MTBE as a hazardous air <br /> pollutant <br /> ' Federal agency and other group activities for MTBE are summarized in <br /> Tables 3 and 4 <br /> TABLE 3 EPA OFFICES AND CONTACT NUMBERS <br /> FOR INFORMATION ON METHYL TERTIARY-BUTYL ETHER <br /> EPA OFFICE LAW PHONE NUMBER <br /> ' <br /> Pollution Prevention Toxic substances Control Act <br /> 6 Toxics (Sec. 4/8A/8D/8E) (2021 554-1404 <br /> Emergency Planning and Community <br /> Right-to-Knout Act (EPCRA) <br /> ' Regulations (Sec 313) (800) 535--0202 <br /> Toxics Release Inventory data (202) 260-1531 <br /> Air Clean AxF Act (919) 541-0888 <br /> solid Waste a Comprehensive Environmental <br /> Emergency Response Response, Compensation, and <br /> Liability Act (Superfund)/ <br /> Resource Conservation and Recovery <br /> Act / EPCRA (Sec 304/311/312) (800) 535--0202 <br /> Water Safe Drinking water Act (800) 426-4791 <br /> TABLE 4 OTHER FEDERAL OFFICES/OTHER GROUPS <br /> CONTACT NUMBERS FOR INFORMATION ON MTBE <br /> ' Other Agency/Department/Group _ -' " ----- Contact Number <br /> ' Agency of Toxic Substances s Disease Registry (404) 639-6000 <br /> American Industrial Hygiene Association Workplace <br /> Envxrorunental Exposure Level (AIHAWEEL) Guide <br /> (Recommended Exposure Limit (see end note 3) 100 Ppm) (703) 849-8888 <br /> Consumer Product Safety Commission (301) 504-0994 <br /> National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences <br /> (Envirollealth Clearinghouse) (800) 643-4794 <br /> ' j Back to TOC( _........_._ <br /> VII END NOTES <br /> ' i Calculated using a factor of 0 0179 (the standard B-hour occupational <br /> breathing rate of 10 m3 divided by 8, divided by the assumed adult body <br /> weight of 70 kg) to obtain the dose in mg/kg (U 8 EPA 1988b) <br /> 2. Calculated using the factor 3, 605 (U S EPA 19931 to convert 8043 ppm <br /> Friday, August 16, 1996 4 25 PM <br />