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Human and Ecological Risk Assessment - Earthjustice

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Appendix KScreening Analysis ResultsTable K-3. CCW L<strong>and</strong>fill Leachate <strong>Human</strong> Health Screening Results:Groundwater-to-Drinking-Water PathwayChemical Benchmark Type HBN (mg/L)Analytes Exceeding <strong>Risk</strong> Criteria 12002 L<strong>and</strong>fill Leachate90th PercentileHQ(Cancer<strong>Risk</strong>)Antimony Noncancer 1.17E-02 2.61E-01 2.22E+01Arsenic Cancer 2.86E-03 3.94E-01 (1.38E-03)Arsenic Noncancer 8.81E-03 3.94E-01 4.48E+01Boron Noncancer 5.87E+00 1.06E+01 1.80E+00Cadmium Noncancer 1.47E-02 4.94E-02 3.37E+00Chromium (VI) Noncancer 8.81E-02 2.00E-01 2.27E+00Cobalt Noncancer 8.81E-03 8.25E-02 9.33E+00Fluoride Noncancer 3.52E+00 6.34E+00 1.80E+00Lead MCL 1.50E-02 2.39E-01 1.59E+01Molybdenum Noncancer 1.47E-01 6.16E-01 4.20E+00Nitrite Noncancer 2.94E+00 3.47E+00 1.18E+00Selenium Noncancer 1.47E-01 1.76E-01 1.20E+00Thallium Noncancer 2.35E-03 5.00E-02 2.13E+01Vanadium Noncancer 2.06E-01 4.50E-01 2.19E+00Analytes Below <strong>Risk</strong> Criteria 1Aluminum Noncancer 2.94E+01 1.05E+01 3.58E-01Barium Noncancer 5.89E+00 1.60E+00 2.73E-01Beryllium Noncancer 5.87E-02 1.58E-02 2.70E-01Chromium (III) Noncancer 4.40E+01 2.00E-01 4.54E-03Copper Noncancer 2.93E-01 1.50E-01 5.12E-01Cyanide Noncancer 5.87E-01 6.32E-02 1.08E-01Manganese Noncancer 1.38E+00 1.37E+00 9.92E-01Mercury Noncancer 8.81E-03 2.69E-03 3.06E-01Nickel Noncancer 5.87E-01 3.09E-01 5.27E-01Nitrate MCL 1.00E+01 2.83E+00 2.83E-01Silver Noncancer 1.47E-01 3.95E-02 2.69E-01Strontium Noncancer 1.76E+01 9.70E+00 5.51E-01Zinc Noncancer 8.81E+00 1.94E+00 2.20E-011<strong>Risk</strong> criteria are 1E-05 cancer risk or a hazard quotient (HQ) of 1E+00 for noncancerendpoints, applied to 90th percentile concentrations.HBN = health-based number90th percentile = 90th percentile concentrationHQ = hazard quotientMCL = maximum contaminant levelApril 2010–Draft EPA document. K-3

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