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Importance of Considering theFramework principles in RiskAssessment for Metals1 CHARLES A. MENZIE*Exponent, Alexandria, VirginiaLINDA M. ZICCARDIYVETTE W. LOWNEYE xponent, Boulder, ColoradoANNE FAIRBROTHERSCOTT S. SHOCKJOYCE S. TSUJIE xponent, Bellevue, WashingtonDIEM HAMAIDEBORAH PROCTORE xponent, Irvine, CaliforniaELIZABETH HENRYSTEAVE H. SUExponent, New York, New YorkMICHAEL W. KIERSKIMARGARET E. MCARDLEE xponent, Maynard, MassachusettsLISA J. YOSTE xponent, St. Paul, MinnesotaThe recent EPA Framework for Metals Risk Assessmentprovides the opportunity for contextual risk assessment forsites impacted by metals (such as the depicted Dauntless Minein Colorado).In 2007, three documents were published that emphasizedimportant considerations when evaluating exposure to andpotential health and environmental effects of metals in theenvironment.

Importance of Considering the Framework Principles in Risk Assessment for Metals1 CHARLES A. MENZIE* Exponent, Alexandria, Virginia LINDA M. ZICCARDI

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