Point of exposure definition

Point of exposure means the location(s) at which an actual or potential receptor may be exposed to chemicals of concern via a pathway.

Point of exposure means a location at which an individual or population may be exposed to site-specific Chemicals of Concern through ingestion, inhalation and/or dermal contact.

Point of exposure means the location at which an individual or population may come in contact with a contaminant of concern from the enrolled site.

Examples of Point of exposure in a sentence

• Point of exposure is defined as the nearest of a) the closest existing downgradient drinking water supply well, b) likely nearest future location of a downgradient drinking water supply well where public water is not currently available and is unlikely to be made available in the foreseeable future, or c) 1000 feet downgradient from the delineated site contamination.

• Point of exposure - location within an environmental medium where a receptor will be assumed to have a reasonable potential to come into contact with contaminants of concern.

• Point of exposure - the location within an environmental medium where a receptor will be assumed to have a reasonable potential to come into contact with chemicals of concern.

• An exposure pathway has five parts:  Source of contamination (such as a rock containing arsenic); Environmental media and transport mechanism (such as movement of a dissolved contaminant through groundwater); Point of exposure (such as a private well); Route of exposure (eating, drinking, breathing, or touching); and Receptor population (people potentially or actually exposed).

• An exposure pathway consists of a:-  Source;  Transport mechanism;  Point of exposure; and  Exposure route.

• In the absence of applicable, adopted standards, site-specific air standards must be met, in accordance with subrule 137.6(8), when air quality issues are addressed at a site.137.5(8) Point of exposure for statewide standards.

• Clean up standards should be applied at the point of exposure.2. Point of exposure should be at mouth of Four-Mile Branch.3. Document for the public needs to be written so public can understand it.

More Definitions of Point of exposure

Point of exposure means the location at which an individual or population may come in contact with a chemical of concern originating from a site.

Point of exposure means the nearest of the following locations: