Illinois Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27, 2024) |
TITLE35. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
PART352. PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING WATER QUALITY BASED PERMIT LIMITATIONS FOR NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM DISCHARGERS TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN BASIN |
SUBPARTC. ASSESSING HUMAN HEALTH IMPACTS OF MULTIPLE TOXIC SUBSTANCES INCLUDING ADDITIVITY PROCEDURES FOR CHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS AND CHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS |
§352.300. Additivity for Combinations of Substances
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35 Ill. Adm. Code 302.590 establishes an acceptable additive risk level of one in 100,000 (10(-5)) for establishing Tier I criteria and Tier II values for combinations of substances exhibiting a carcinogenic or other nonthreshold toxic mechanism. For those discharges containing multiple nonthreshold substances, application of this additive standard shall be consistent with Sections 352.302 and 352.303.