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STODDARD SOLVENT 67-5<br />

REGUIATORY STATUS (as of May 1, 1987)<br />

romuleated RePum<br />

l Federal Programs<br />

flarine Protection Research <strong>and</strong> Sanctuaw Act (MPRSA)<br />

Ocean dumping,of organohalogen compounds as well as the dumping of<br />

known or suspected carcinogens, mutagens or teratogens is prohibited<br />

except when they are present as trace contaminants. Permit<br />

applicants are exempt from these regulations if they can demonstrate<br />

that such chemical constituents are non-toxic <strong>and</strong> nonbioaccumulative<br />

in the marine environment or are rapidly rendered<br />

harmless by physical, chemical or biological processes in the sea<br />

(309).<br />

gccunatwtv <strong>and</strong> Health Act (OSHA)<br />

Employee exposure to Stoddard solvent shall not exceed an g-hour<br />

time-weighted-average of 500 ppm (298).<br />

ortam<br />

(HMTA)<br />

The Department of Transportation has designated petroleum naphtha<br />

as a hazardous material which is subject to requirements for<br />

packaging, labeling <strong>and</strong> transportation (306).<br />

0 State Water Programs<br />

Virginia has a quality st<strong>and</strong>ard of 1 mg/L for petroleum<br />

hydrocarbons in ground water (981).<br />

Illinois has a quality st<strong>and</strong>ard of 0.1 rig/L for oil in the' public<br />

water supply (981).<br />

The following states have ground water quality st<strong>and</strong>ards for oil<br />

<strong>and</strong> grease (981):<br />

Nebraska<br />

Virginia<br />

- 1 mg/L<br />

<strong>and</strong> Wyoming - 10 rag/L<br />

&her states follow EPA Ambieht Water Quality Criteria for oil <strong>and</strong><br />

grease.<br />

P mtiong<br />

l Federal Programs<br />

No proposed regulations are pending.<br />

l State Water Programs<br />

No-proposed regulations are pending.

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