Baseline risk assessment
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| Term | Baseline risk assessment |
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| Description | A baseline risk assessment is an assessment conducted before cleanup activities begin at a site to identify and evaluate the threat to human health and the environment. |
| Definition | Baseline risk assessment
A baseline risk assessment is an assessment conducted before cleanup activities begin at a site to identify and evaluate the threat to human health and the environment. After remediation has been completed, the information obtained during a baseline risk assessment can be used to determine whether the cleanup levels were reached |
| References | http://www.epa.gov/oswer/riskassessment/glossary.htm |
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