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There is a National Toxicology Program
National Toxicology Program. Federal activity overseen by the Department of Health and Human Services with resources from National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Center for Disease Control. Its goals are to develop tests useful for public health regulations of toxic chemicals, to develop toxicological profiles of materials, to foster testing of materials, and to communicate the results for use by others.(NTP Information Office, MD B2-04, Box 12233, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709).
California Lawyers specializing in Environmental Law focus on
litigation concerning environmental issues such as air pollution,
water contamination, chemical and nuclear waste, oil spills, and
other related matters.
Air Quality Standards, 1998
Percentage of persons living in counties not meeting U.S. Environmental Protection Agency air quality standards
Percentage
89
Source: Aerometric Information Retrieval System, U.S. Environmental protection Agency.
The US government passed the National Environment Protection Act
(NEPA) in 1970 to help protect the environment from public and private
actions such as corporate pollution or excessive logging. The Environmental
Quality Improvement Act as well as the Environmental Education Act
and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are other measures
taken by the federal government to ensure protection of the environment,
and the quality of water and air.
California Verdicts and Settlements
Verdict in California helicopter crash awards pilot killed $8,676,696
(8/22/2003)
In this wrongful death action arising from a helicopter crash, the jury awarded the widow of the pilot $8,676,696 against the manufacturer of the helicopter. Briefly, plaintiff’s decedent, Floyd Hiser, was killed when his helicopter crashed during a
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Common case types California Environmental Lawyers face on a
daily basis include:
State of the Earth's Ecosystems
Audio, RM, 44 kbps, 5:58, 4/22/2005
More than 1,300 hundred scientists have contributed to a new United Nations' report on the state of the world's ecosystems. We look at this "report card" for Earth. And we'll hear about a second U.N. report that recommends immediate steps we should take to protect our environment and encourage sustainable economic development. Source: National Public Radio
California External Sites
CEQA: The California Environmental Quality Act
Resources Agency of California: California Environmental Quality Act Site. ... 1972-2005 Reported Court Decisions. Case Law Search: ... CERES Theme: Environmental Law
CEQA, or the California Environmental Quality Act, is a statute that requires ... In response to this federal law, the California State Assembly crea
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Definition:
The highest (maximum) level of a contaminant allowed to go uncorrected by a public water system under federal or state regulations. Depending on the contaminant, allowable levels might be calculated as an average over time, or might be based on individual test results.
Aquifer
Definition:
An underground source of water. This water may be contained in a layer of rock, sand or gravel.
Quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC)
Definition:
A system of procedures, checks and audits to judge and control the quality of measurements and reduce the uncertainty of data. Some quality control procedures include having more than one person review the findings and analyzing a sample at different times or laboratories to see if the findings are similar.
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South Gate
Sylmar
Watsonville
Westminster
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Fresno
Hawthorne
Hayward
Hesperia
Huntington Beach
Huntington Park
Indio
La Habra
La Puente
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Lake Forest
Lancaster
Livermore
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Lynwood
Merced
Milpitas
Montebello
Moreno Valley
Napa
North Hollywood
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Oceanside
Ontario
Oxnard
Pacoima
Palmdale
Panorama City
Pico Rivera
Pittsburg
Pomona
Porterville
Reseda
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Riverside
Rosemead
Sacramento
Salinas
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Pedro
Santa Ana
Simi Valley
South Gate
South San Francisco
Sylmar
Tulare
Union City
Vacaville
Victorville
Vista
Watsonville
Westminster
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Did You Know?
Air Quality Standards, 1998
CEQA: The California Environmental Quality Act