CMRMD - DoD - Emerging Chemical and Material Risk

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What are Emerging
Contaminants?

Emerging contaminants are chemicals or materials that either lack human health standards or have an evolving science and regulatory status.
DoD focuses on emerging contaminants with the potential to significantly impact the mission.

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Emerging Contaminants of
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Other Resources and Information

Addressing Emerging Contaminants in the Environment - an interview with Shannon Cunniff, Director of the Chemical and Material Risk Management Program
Emerging Contaminants Accomplishments
Emerging Contaminants Risk Alerts:
Hexavalent Chrome
Decabromodiphenyl Ether (DecaBDE)