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Office of Inspector General

Report: Office of Inspector General Scientific Analysis of Perchlorate

Report #10-P-0101April 19, 2010

What Was Found

EPA should conduct a cumulative risk assessment to reduce the uncertainty in characterizing the public health risk posed by perchlorate.

Report Materials

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