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EXPOSURE FACTORS HANDBOOK, CHAPTER 5: SOIL AND DUST INGESTION 2017 UPDATE
U.S. EPA, National Center for Environmental Assessment, Washington, DC.
EPA 600-R-17-384F, 100 pp, 2017

This document is an update to Chapter 5 (Soil and Dust Ingestion) of the 2011 edition of the Exposure Factors Handbook. This update includes a comprehensive review of the scientific literature published since the development of the previous edition through 2016. New information has been added, and the recommended ingestion values have been revised as needed. https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPURL.cgi?Dockey=P100TTX4.txt



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