Residual Risk

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024044",
  "term": "Residual Risk",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The risk associated with pollutants after the application of maximum achievable control technology or MACT.\n\n2. The extent of health risk from air pollutants remaining after application of the Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT).\n\n3. Risk remaining after protective measures (risk reduction measures) have been taken.\n\n4. The extent of health risk from air pollutants remaining after application of the Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT). [EPA 2004]",
  "abbreviation": "RR",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Environmental Issues Terms & Acronyms; Environmental Issues Glossary",
    "Terms of Environment; EPA 2004",
    "Safety, Health, and Environmental Management System Terms and Definitions",
    "Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/residual-risk/"
}