Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Toluene, Ethylbenzene and the Xylenes
It assesses new studies and approaches and takes into consideration the availability of appropriate treatment technology in order to establish maximum acceptable concentrations that are protective of human health, measurable and achievable by both municipal and residential scale treatment technologies. Based on this review, the drinking water guidelines are maximum acceptable concentrations of 0.06 mg/L (60 µg/L) for toluene, 0.14 mg/L (140 µg/L) for ethylbenzene, and 0.09 mg/L (90 µg/L) for xylenes.
- Publisher - Current Organization Name: Health Canada
- Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada
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