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Regional Screening Levels (RSLs) - Equations (May 2016)

Regional Screening Levels (RSLs)

Regional Screening Level RSL equations page provides quick access to the equations used in the Chemical Risk Assessment preliminary remediation goal PRG risk based concentration RBC and risk calculator for the assessment of human Health.

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  • Resident Soil Equations
    • Noncarcinogenic-child
      • IngestionResident Soil Equations - Noncarcinogenic-child - Ingestion Equation
      • DermalResident Soil - Noncarcinogenic-child - Dermal Equation
      • Inhalation
        Resident Soil - Noncarcinogenic-child - Inhalation Equation
      • TotalResident Soil - Noncarcinogenic-child - Total Equation
         
    • Noncarcinogenic-adult
      • IngestionResident Soil - Noncarcinogenic-adult - Ingestion Equation
      • DermalResident Soil - Noncarcinogenic-adult - Dermal Equation
      • InhalationResident Soil - Noncarcinogenic-adult - Inhalation Equation
      • TotalResident Soil - Noncarcinogenic-adult - Total Equation
         
    • Carcinogenic
      • IngestionResident Soil - Carcinogenic - Ingestion Equation
      • DermalResident Soil - Carcinogenic - Dermal Equation
      • InhalationResident Soil - Carcinogenic - Inhalation Equation
      • TotalResident Soil - Carcinogenic - Total Equation
         
    • Mutagenic
      • Ingestion
        Resident Soil Equation - Mutagenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Resident Soil - Mutagenic - Dermal Equation
      • Inhalation
        Resident Soil - Mutagenic - Inhalation Equation
      • TotalResident Soil - Mutagenic - Total Equation
         
    • Vinyl Chloride
      • Ingestion
        Resident Soil - Vinyl Chloride - Ingestion Equation
      • Dermal
        Resident Soil - Vinyl Chloride - Dermal Equation
      • Inhalation
        Resident Soil - Vinyl Chloride - Inhalation Equation
      • TotalResident Soil - Vinyl Chloride - Total Equation
         
    • Trichloroethylene
      • IngestionResident Soil - Trichloroethylene - Ingestion Equation
      • Dermal
        Resident Soil Equation - Trichloroethylene - Dermal
      • InhalationResident Soil Equation - Trichloroethylene - Inhalation
      • TotalResident Soil Equation - Trichloroethylene - Total
        ​
    • Supporting Equations
      • ChildResident Soil Equation - Supporting Equations - Child
      • AdultResident Soil Equation - Supporting Equations - Adult
      • Age-adjustedResident Soil Equation - Supporting Equations - Age-adjusted
  • Composite Worker Soil Equations

    This land use is for developing industrial default screening levels that are presented in the Generic Tables.

    • Noncarcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Composite Worker Soil Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Composite Worker Soil Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        Composite Worker Soil Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalComposite Worker Soil Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Total
         
    • Carcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Composite Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Composite Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        Composite Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalComposite Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Total
  • Outdoor Worker Soil Equations

    This land use is only presented in the calculator portion of this tool and is not part of the Generic Tables.

    • Noncarcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Outdoor Worker Soil Equations - Noncarcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Outdoor Worker Soil Equations - Noncarcinogenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        outdoor worker soil equation - noncarcinogenic inhalation
      • TotalOutdoor Worker Soil Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Total
    • Carcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Outdoor Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Outdoor Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        Outdoor Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalOutdoor Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Total
  • Indoor Worker Soil Equations

    This land use is only presented in the calculator portion of this tool and is not part of the Generic Tables.

    • Noncarcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Indoor Worker Soil Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Inhalation
        Indoor Worker Soil Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalIndoor Worker Soil Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Total
        ​
    • Carcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Indoor Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Inhalation
        Indoor Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalIndoor Worker Soil Equation - Carcinogenic - Total
  • Construction Worker Soil Equations for Standard Vehicle Traffic

    This land use is only presented in the calculator portion of this tool and is not part of the Generic Tables.

    • Noncarcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Standard Vehicle Traffic - Noncarcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Standard Vehicle Traffic - Noncarcinogenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Standard Vehicle Traffic - Noncarcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalConstruction Worker Soil Equation for Standard Vehicle Traffic - Noncarcinogenic - Total​
    • Carcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Standard Vehicle Traffic - Carcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Standard Vehicle Traffic - Carcinogenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Standard Vehicle Traffic - Carcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalConstruction Worker Soil Equation for Standard Vehicle Traffic - Carcinogenic - Total
  • Construction Worker Soil Equations for Other than Standard Vehicle Traffic (e.g. grading, tilling, excavating, dozing and wind)

    This land use is only presented in the calculator portion of this tool and is not part of the Generic Tables.

    • Noncarcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Other than Standard Vehicle Traffic - Noncarcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Other than Standard Vehicle Traffic - Noncarcinogenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Other than Standard Vehicle Traffic - Noncarcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalConstruction Worker Soil Equation for Other than Standard Vehicle Traffic - Noncarcinogenic - Total
        ​
    • Carcinogenic
      • Ingestion
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Other than Standard Vehicle Traffic - Carcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Other than Standard Vehicle Traffic - Carcinogenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        Construction Worker Soil Equation for Other than Standard Vehicle Traffic - Carcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalConstruction Worker Soil Equation for Other than Standard Vehicle Traffic - Carcinogenic - Total
  • Recreational Soil/Sediment Equations

    This land use is only presented in the calculator portion of this tool and is not part of the Generic Tables.

    • Noncarcinogenic - Child
      • IngestionRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Child - Ingestion
      • DermalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Child - Dermal
      • InhalationRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Child - Inhalation
      • TotalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Child - Total
         
    • Noncarcinogenic - Adult
      • IngestionRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Adult - Ingestion
      • DermalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Adult - Dermal
      • InhalationRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Adult - Inhalation
      • TotalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Adult - Total
         
    • Carcinogenic
      • IngestionRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Carcinogenic - Ingestion
      • DermalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Carcinogenic - Dermal
      • InhalationRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Carcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Carcinogenic - Total
        ​
    • Mutagenic
      • Ingestion
        Recreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Mutagenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Recreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Mutagenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        Recreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Mutagenic - Inhalation
      • TotalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Mutagenic - Total
        ​
    • Vinyl Chloride
      • Ingestion
        Recreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Vinyl Chloride - Ingestion
      • DermalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Vinyl Chloride - Dermal
      • InhalationRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Vinyl Chloride - Inhalation
      • TotalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Vinyl Chloride - Total
        ​
    • Trichloroethylene
      • Ingestion
        Recreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Trichloroethylene - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Recreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Trichloroethylene - Dermal
      • InhalationRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Trichloroethylene - Inhalation
      • TotalRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Trichloroethylene - Total
         
    • Supporting Equations
      • ChildRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Supporting Equations - Child
      • Adult
        Recreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Supporting Equations - Adult
      • Age-adjustedRecreational Soil/Sediment Equation - Supporting Equations - Age-adjusted
  • Recreator Surface Water Equations

    This land use is only presented in the calculator portion of this tool and is not part of the Generic Tables.

    • Noncarcinogenic - Child
      • IngestionRecreator Surface Water Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Child - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Recreator Surface Water Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Child - Dermal
      • TotalRecreator Surface Water Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Child - Total
         
    • Noncarcinogenic - Adult
      • IngestionRecreator Surface Water Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Adult - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Recreator Surface Water Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Adult - Dermal
      • TotalRecreator Surface Water Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Adult - Total
         
    • Carcinogenic
      • IngestionRecreator Surface Water Equation - Carcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Recreator Surface Water Equation - Carcinogenic - Dermal
      • TotalRecreator Surface Water Equation - Carcinogenic - Total
        ​
    • Mutagenic
      • Ingestion
        Recreator Surface Water Equation - Mutagenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Recreator Surface Water Equation - Mutagenic - Dermal
      • TotalRecreator Surface Water Equation - Mutagenic - Total
        ​
    • Vinyl Chloride
      • IngestionRecreator Surface Water Equation - Vinyl Chloride - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Recreator Surface Water Equation - Vinyl Chloride - Dermal
      • TotalRecreator Surface Water Equation - Vinyl Chloride - Total
         
    • Trichloroethylene
      • IngestionRecreator Surface Water Equation - Trichloroethylene - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Recreator Surface Water Equation - Trichloroethylene - Dermal
      • TotalRecreator Surface Water Equation - Trichloroethylene - Total
         
    • Supporting Equations
      • ChildRecreator Surface Water Equation - Supporting Equations - Child
      • AdultRecreator Surface Water Equation - Supporting Equations - Adult
  • Tap Water Equations
    • Noncarcinogenic-child
      • IngestionTap Water Equations - Noncarcinogenic-child - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Tap Water Equations - Noncarcinogenic-child - Dermal
      • InhalationTap Water Equations - Noncarcinogenic-child - Inhalation
      • TotalTap Water Equations - Noncarcinogenic-child - Total
        ​
    • Noncarcinogenic-adult
      • IngestionTap Water Equations - Noncarcinogenic-adult - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Tap Water Equations - Noncarcinogenic-adult - Dermal
      • InhalationTap Water Equations - Noncarcinogenic-adult - Inhalation
      • TotalTap Water Equations - Noncarcinogenic-adult - Total
        ​
    • Carcinogenic
      • IngestionTap Water Equations - Carcinogenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Tap Water Equations - Carcinogenic - Dermal
      • InhalationTap Water Equations - Carcinogenic - Inhalation
      • TotalTap Water Equations - Carcinogenic - Total
         
    • Mutagenic
      • Ingestion
        Tap Water Equations - Mutagenic - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Tap Water Equations - Mutagenic - Dermal
      • Inhalation
        Tap Water Equations - Mutagenic - Inhalation
      • TotalTap Water Equations - Mutagenic - Total
         
    • Vinyl Chloride
      • IngestionTap Water Equations - Vinyl Chloride - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Tap Water Equations - Vinyl Chloride - Dermal
      • InhalationTap Water Equations - Vinyl Chloride - Inhalation
      • TotalTap Water Equations - Vinyl Chloride - Total
         
    • Trichloroethylene
      • Ingestion
        Tap Water Equations - Trichloroethylene - Ingestion
      • Dermal
        Tap Water Equations - Trichloroethylene - Dermal
      • InhalationTap Water Equations - Trichloroethylene - Inhalation
      • TotalTap Water Equations - Trichloroethylene - Total
         
    • Supporting Equations
      • Child
        Tap Water Equations - Supporting Equations - Child
      • Adult
        Tap Water Equations - Supporting Equations - Adult
      • Age-adjustedTap Water Equations - Supporting Equations - Age-adjusted
  • Resident Air Equations
    • Noncarcinogenic
      • Inhalation
        Resident Air Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Inhalation
    • Carcinogenic
      • Inhalation
        Resident Air Equation - Carcinogenic - Inhalation
    • Mutagenic
      • InhalationResident Air Equation - Mutagenic - Inhalation
    • Vinyl Chloride
      • Inhalation
        Resident Air Equation - Vinyl Chloride - Inhalation
    • Trichloroethylene
      • Inhalation
        Resident Air Equation - Trichloroethylene - Inhalation
  • Worker Air Equations

    This land use is for developing industrial default screening levels that are presented in the Generic Tables

    • Noncarcinogenic
      • Inhalation
        Worker Air Equation - Noncarcinogenic - Inhalation
    • Carcinogenic
      • Inhalation
        Worker Air Equation - Carcinogenic - Inhalation
  • Fish Ingestion Equations

    This land use is only presented in the calculator portion of this tool and is not part of the Generic Tables.

    • Noncarcinogenic
      Fish Ingestion Equation - Noncarcinogenic
    • Carcinogenic
      Fish Ingestion Equation - Carcinogenic
  • Soil to Ground Water Equations
    • Method 1
      Soil to Ground Water Equation - Method 1
    • Method 2Soil to Ground Water Equation - Method 2
    • Dilution Factor
      Soil to Ground Water Equation - Dilution Factor
  • Supporting Equations
    • Wind Particulate Emission FactorSupporting Equation - Wind Particulate Emission Factor
    • Mechanical Particulate Emission Factor for Construction Worker from Vehicle Traffic on Unpaved RoadsSupporting Equation - Mechanical Particulate Emission Factor for Construction Worker from Vehicle Traffic on Unpaved Roads
    • Mechanical Particulate Emission Factor for Construction Worker from other than Vehicle Traffic on Unpaved RoadSupporting Equation - Mechanical Particulate Emission Factor for Construction Worker from other than Vehicle Traffic on Unpaved Roads
    • Wind Volatilization FactorsSupporting Equation - Wind Volatilization FactorsSupporting Equation - Wind Volatilization Factors 2 Supporting Equation - Diffusivity in Air Supporting Equation - Wind Volatilization Factors 4
    • Unlimited Source Subchronic Volatilization Factor for Construction WorkerSupporting Equation - Unlimited Source Subchronic Volatilization Factor for Construction Worker
    • Mass Limit Subchronic Volatilization Factor for Construction WorkerSupporting Equation - Mass Limit Subchronic Volatilization Factor for Construction Worker
    • Dermal Contact with Water Supporting EquationsSupporting Equation - Dermal Contact with Water Supporting Equation 1Supporting Equation - Dermal Contact with Water Supporting Equation 2Supporting Equation - Dermal Contact with Water Supporting Equation 3
    • Soil Saturation LimitSupporting Equation - Soil Saturation Limit
    • TCE Toxicity Adjustment FactorsSupporting Equation - TCE Toxicity Adjustment Factors

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