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Cumulative Risk Assessment Program
Science Policy Council
The public is exposed to multiple contaminants fiom a variety of sources, and tools are needed to understand the resulting combined risks. The Framework for Cumulative Risk Assessment represents an important milestone for EPA in expanding our focus from an individual chemical-based approach to a community or population-based approach for multiple stressors.
Planning and Scoping
- Cover Memorandum (PDF) (2 pp, 27K)
- Guidance on Cumulative Risk Assessment Part 1-Planning and Scoping (PDF) (11 pp, 123K)
- Lessons Learned Memorandum (PDF) (1 page, 27K)
- Lessons Learned Document (PDF) (72 pp, 3.6MB)
Framework for Cumulative Risk Assessment
- Cover Memorandum (PDF) (2 pp, 64K)
- Framework
for Cumulative Risk Assessment
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Strategic Plan for Evaluating the Toxicity of Chemicals | Peer Review Program | Cumulative Risk Assessment Program | Risk Characterization Program | Assessment of Thyroid Follicular Cell Tumors | Assessment Factors | Council on Regulatory Environmental Modeling | Policy on Evaluating Risk to Children | Handbook for Non-Cancer Health Effects Valuation | Interim Genomics Policy | Framework for the Economic Assessment of Ecological Benefits | Interim Position on Environmental Endocrine Disruption | Review of RfD/RfC Processes | Forum on Environmental Measurements | Contaminated Sediments Science Priorities | Probabilistic Analysis in Risk Assessment