Lake Superior Bioaccumulative Substances of Immediate Concern

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015276",
  "term": "Lake Superior Bioaccumulative Substances of Immediate Concern",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A list of substances identified in the September 1991 Bi-National Program to Restore and Protect the Lake Superior Basin. They include: 2, 3, 7, 8-TCDD; octachlorostyrene; hexachlorobenzene; chlordane; DDT, DDE, and other metabolites; toxaphene; PCBs; and mercury. Other chemicals may be added to the list following States' or Tribes' assessments of environmental effects and impacts and after public review and comment.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR Appendix E to Part 132 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/lake-superior-bioaccumulative-substances-of-immediate-concern/"
}