02222oam 2200457 a 450 991069871800332120090427102951.0(CKB)5470000002396679(OCoLC)226390261(EXLCZ)99547000000239667920080430d2008 ua 0engurmn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierChemical assessments[electronic resource] low productivity and new interagency review process limit the usefulness and credibility of EPA's Integrated Risk Information System : report to Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate /United States Government Accountability Office[Washington, D.C.] :U.S. Govt. Accountability Office,[2008]ii, 84 pages digital, PDF fileTitle from title screen (viewed on Apr. 30, 2008)."March 2008.""GAO-08-440."Includes bibliographical references.GAO was asked to examine (1) the outcome of steps EPA has taken to ensure that IRIS contains current, credible chemical risk information, to address the backlog of ongoing assessments, and to respond to new requirements from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB); and (2) the potential effects of planned changes to the IRIS assessment process on EPA's ability to ensure that IRIS provides current, credible risk information.Chemical assessments ChemicalsLaw and legislationUnited StatesHazardous substancesLaw and legislationUnited StatesHealth risk assessmentUnited StatesEnvironmental risk assessmentUnited StatesChemicalsLaw and legislationHazardous substancesLaw and legislationHealth risk assessmentEnvironmental risk assessmentUnited States.Congress.Senate.Committee on Environment and Public Works.EJBEJBGPOBOOK9910698718003321Chemical assessments3472386UNINA