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date: 20–JUL–2005<br />

4. Ecotoxicity Substance ID: 71–43–2<br />

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invertebrates collected from just above the bottom sediments<br />

(containing 74% (by weight) mysids and 23% decapod shrimp).<br />

All EOs and VOs were separated from the samples using the<br />

standard EPA protocol for analysis of priority pollutants<br />

(EPA. Sampling and Analysis Procedures for Screening of<br />

Industrial Effluents for Priority Pollutants. Environmental<br />

Monitoring and Support Laboratory, US Environmental<br />

Protection Agency, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1977) or by using<br />

previously reported methods (Young D.R. et al. J. Wat.<br />

Pollut. Control Fed. 48, 1919–1928, 1976). VOs from<br />

sediments and tissues were separated using EPA protocol<br />

method 601. Analysis was done using gas chromatography/mass<br />

spectrometry.<br />

Result: Benzene was detected at a level of 220 µg/l of effluent and<br />

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