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<br />r..l. <br />I,'~ ... <br /> <br />t <br /> <br />n <br />n <br /> <br />IX. GLOSSARY <br /> <br />[1 <br /> <br />~ CAS Number: Unique identification number assigned to chemicals by the Chemical <br />Abstracts Service (CAS). Chemicals may be known by many names, but they will have <br />just one CAS number. <br /> <br />fl.... <br />'I <br />1 <br /> <br />~ CFR: Code of Federal Regulations <br /> <br />f1 <br />~ ~' <br />~ J <br /> <br />~ Chemical Name: The scientific designation of a substance in accordance with the <br />nomenclature system developed by the Chemical Abstracts Service <br /> <br />~ Consumed: Chemically altered during manufacturing so as to no longer exist in its <br />former chemical composition <br /> <br />fl <br />t J <br /> <br />~ DEQ: Oregon Department of Environmental Quality <br /> <br />( 1 <br />" i <br />i ) <br /> <br />~ EHS: Extremely Hazardous Substance as defined in Section 30 of 42 USC 11002 <br /> <br />~ EPA: United States Environmental Protection Agency <br /> <br />! , <br />. l <br />" ~ <br /> <br />~ EPBT: Extremely Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxin <br /> <br />" T <br />l <br />I <br />. Ji <br /> <br />~ EPCRA: Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act <br /> <br />~ LRAPA: Lane (County) Regional Air Pollution Authority <br />~ MSDS: Material Safety Data Sheet <br /> <br />~ NPDES: National Pollution Discharge Elimination System <br /> <br />~ PBT: Persistent bioaccumulative toxin <br /> <br />~ POTW: Publicly Owned (wastewater) Treatment Works <br /> <br />~ Produced: Chemically created during manufacturing (refers to a chemical not present <br />in a facility prior to the manufacturing process) <br /> <br />~ RCRA: Resource ConserVation and Recovery Act <br /> <br />~ SARA 313: Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act, Section 313 of the Emer- <br />gency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (42 USC 11002) <br /> <br />~ SIC: Standard Industrial Classification. These are 4-digit codes representing business <br />categories. For Eugene reporting, businesses ha'{e SIC categories that begin with 20- <br />39, inclusively. <br /> <br />~ Synonym (of a Chemical Name): The common name( s) by which a chemical is known <br /> <br />20 <br />