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Human and Ecological Risk Assessment - Earthjustice

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Appendix KScreening Analysis ResultsAppendix K. Screening Analysis ResultsTable K-1. CCW Surface Impoundment (SI) <strong>Human</strong> Health Screening Results:Groundwater-to-Drinking-Water PathwayChemical Benchmark Type HBN (mg/L)Analytes Exceeding <strong>Risk</strong> Criteria 12002 SI Porewater90th PercentileHQ(Cancer<strong>Risk</strong>)Antimony Noncancer 1.17E-02 6.40E-02 5.45E+00Arsenic Cancer 2.86E-03 5.18E+00 (1.81E-02)Arsenic Noncancer 8.81E-03 5.18E+00 5.88E+02Boron Noncancer 5.87E+00 7.52E+01 1.28E+01Cadmium Noncancer 1.47E-02 1.31E-01 8.91E+00Chromium (VI) Noncancer 8.81E-02 3.66E-01 4.15E+00Cobalt Noncancer 8.81E-03 6.27E+00 7.13E+02Fluoride Noncancer 3.52E+00 1.91E+01 5.42E+00Lead MCL 1.50E-02 1.77E-01 1.18E+01Manganese Noncancer 1.38E+00 7.67E+00 5.56E+00Molybdenum Noncancer 1.47E-01 1.00E+00 6.81E+00Nickel Noncancer 5.87E-01 7.49E-01 1.27E+00Nitrate MCL 1.00E+01 6.02E+02 6.02E+01Nitrite Noncancer 2.94E+00 5.22E+00 1.78E+00Selenium Noncancer 1.47E-01 3.56E-01 2.43E+00Thallium Noncancer 2.35E-03 4.52E-02 1.93E+01Vanadium Noncancer 2.06E-01 4.78E-01 2.33E+00Analytes Below <strong>Risk</strong> Criteria 1Aluminum Noncancer 2.94E+01 2.30E+01 7.84E-01Barium Noncancer 5.89E+00 3.02E-01 5.15E-02Beryllium Noncancer 5.87E-02 5.68E-03 9.67E-02Chromium (III) Noncancer 4.40E+01 3.66E-01 8.31E-03Copper Noncancer 2.93E-01 2.84E-01 9.69E-01Mercury Noncancer 8.81E-03 2.50E-04 2.84E-02Silver Noncancer 1.47E-01 5.00E-03 3.41E-02Strontium Noncancer 1.76E+01 8.74E+00 4.96E-01Zinc Noncancer 8.81E+00 6.70E-01 7.60E-021 <strong>Risk</strong> criteria are 1E-05 cancer risk or a hazard quotient (HQ) of 1E+00 for noncancer endpoints.HBN = health-based number90th percentile = 90th percentile SI porewater concentrationHQ = hazard quotientMCL = maximum contaminant levelApril 2010–Draft EPA document. K-1

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