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EPA has developed help for assessing and managing environmental risks, including guidance documents and tools ( the models and databases), used in our own risk assessments. In some cases, these resources are broad enough to be relevant across all statutes that EPA administers while in other cases, they are more applicable to specific EPA programs.

The lists below are separated by human health and ecological risk assessment and then by databases, models and other tools.

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Models

Tools Keywords Location in EPA EcoBox

U.S. EPA. ( 2001). Indoor Air Quality Building Education and Assessment Model (I-BEAM), [CD-ROM]

Air; Concentrations; Indoor Air; Inhalation; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Air: Sources

U.S. EPA. Landfill Gas Emissions Model (LandGEM)

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Outdoor Air; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Other Organics: Tools

U.S. EPA. Multimedia, Multipathway, and Multireceptor Exposure and Risk Assessment (3MRA)

Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Inhalation; Model; Multimedia; Outdoor Air; Scenario Evaluation; Soil and Dust; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Calculations, Indirect Estimation: Calculating, Indirect Estimation: Fate, Inhalation: Calculations, Media - Air: Calculation

U.S. EPA. Exposure Analysis Modeling System (EXAMS)

Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Organics; Soil and Dust; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Soil and Dust: Fate, Media - Water: Concentration, Media - Water: Fate, Other Organics: Tools

U.S. EPA. Water Quality Analysis Simulation Program (WASP7)

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Multimedia; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Stochastic Human Exposure and Dose Simulation (SHEDS)

Aggregate or Cumulative; Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Calculation Tools; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Dermal; Exposure Factors; Food; Indoor Air; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Multimedia; Outdoor Air; Pesticides; Probabilistic; Residential Consumer; Scenario Evaluation; Soil and Dust; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Calculations, Indirect Estimation: Calculating, Ingestion: Calculations, Media - Air: Calculation, Media - Consumer Products: Calculation, Media - Food: Calculation, Media - Soil and Dust: Calculation, Media - Water: Calculations, Pesticides: Tools, Residential Consumer: Overview, Tiers and Types: Methods, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Community-Focused Exposure and Risk Screening Tool (C-FERST)

Aggregate or Cumulative; Highly Exposed; Model

Highly Exposed: Overview, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Models for Pesticide Risk Assessment: Atmospheric Models

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Models for Pesticide Risk Assessment: Health Effects Models

Calculating Exposure and Dose; Calculation Tools; Exposure Factors; Food; Ingestion; Model; Pesticides; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Calculations, Media - Food: Calculation, Media - Water: Calculations, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Models for Pesticide Risk Assessment: Terrestrial Models

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Food; Ingestion; Model; Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation; Soil and Dust; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Food: Concentration, Media - Soil and Dust: Fate, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. (2012). Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Residential Pesticide Exposure Assessment

Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Calculation Tools; Consumer Products; Dermal; Developing Scenarios; Exposure Assessment; Exposure Factors; Food; Guidance; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Pesticides; Residential Consumer; Soil and Dust; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Guidance, Dermal: Scenarios, Indirect Estimation: Calculating, Indirect Estimation: Scenarios, Ingestion: Guidance, Ingestion: Scenarios, Inhalation: Guidance, Inhalation: Scenarios, Media - Air: Scenarios, Media - Consumer Products: Guidance, Media - Consumer Products: Scenarios, Media - Food: Scenarios, Media - Soil and Dust: Scenarios, Media - Water: Scenarios, Pesticides: Tools, Residential Consumer: Overview

U.S. EPA. Industrial Source Complex Model (ISC3)

Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Outdoor Air

Inhalation: Calculations, Media - Air: Calculation

U.S. EPA. Integrated Exposure Uptake Biokinetic (IEUBK) Model for Lead in Children

Air; Biomonitoring; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Children; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Exposure Factors; Food; Groundwater; Infant; Ingestion; Inhalation; Inorganics and Fibers; Model; Soil and Dust; Sources and Releases; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Lifestage: Overview, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Consumer Products: Concentration, Media - Food: Concentration, Media - Soil and Dust: Concentration, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Ecological Structure Activity Relationships (ECOSAR) Predictive Model

Calculation Tools; Ecological Risk Assessment; Model; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.

Other Organics: Tools, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Estimation Program Interface (EPI) Suite

Air; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Dermal; Exposure Assessment; Fate and Transport; Food; Ingestion; Inhalation; Inorganics and Fibers; Model; Multimedia; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Soil and Dust; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations ,Indirect Estimation: Fate, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Media - Air: Fate, Media - Consumer Products: Fate, Media - Food: Fate, Media - Soil and Dust: Fate, Media - Water: Fate, Other Organics: Tools, Pesticides: Tools, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Hydrocarbon Spill Screening Model (HSSM)

Model; Organics

Other Organics: Hydrocarbons

Environmental Measurements and Modeling: Environmental Modeling

Concentrations; Fate and Transport; Model; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Scenario Evaluation

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Fate, Indirect Estimation: Scenarios

Lipscomb, JC; Kedderis, GL . (2006). Use of Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Models to Quantify the Impact of Human Age and Interindividual Differences in Physiology and Biochemistry Pertinent to Risk (Final Report)

Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Model; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods)

Exposure Reconstruction: Expo

Novigen Sciences, Inc. Dietary Exposure Evaluation Model – Food Commodity Intake Database (DEEM-FCID)/Calendex Model

Aggregate or Cumulative; Model; Probabilistic

Tiers and Types: Methods, Tiers and Types: Methods

The Lifeline Group. LifeLine Customized Dietary Assessment Software™ (Archived)

Calculating Exposure and Dose; Food; Ingestion; Model

Ingestion: Calculations, Media - Food: Calculation

The Lifeline Group. LifeLine™ User Manual v1.0 (Archived)

Aggregate or Cumulative; Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Dermal; Food; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Outdoor Air; Probabilistic; Residential Consumer; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Calculations, Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Calculating, Ingestion: Calculations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Calculations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Calculation, Media - Consumer Products: Calculation, Media - Food: Calculation, Media - Water: Calculations, Residential Consumer: Overview, Tiers and Types: Methods, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. (2006). Approaches for the Application of Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Models and Supporting Data in Risk Assessment (Final Report)

Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Model; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods)

Exposure Reconstruction: Expo

U.S. EPA. (2009). Physiological Information Database (PID)

Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Data Source; Model; Phys./Chem.

Exposure Reconstruction: Expo

U.S. EPA. (2016). ExpoFIRST (Exposure Factors Interactive Resource for Scenarios Tool)

Air; Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Children; Consumer Products; Dermal; Developing Scenarios; Drinking Water; Food; General; Groundwater; Highly Exposed; Indoor Air; Infant; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Multimedia; Occupational; Older Adult; Outdoor Air; Residential Consumer; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Soil and Dust; Surface Water; Water and Sediment; Women

Dermal: Calculations, Dermal: Scenarios, General Populations: Overview, Highly Exposed: Overview, Indirect Estimation: Calculating, Indirect Estimation: Scenarios, Ingestion: Calculations, Ingestion: Scenarios, Inhalation: Calculations, Inhalation: Scenarios, Lifestage: Overview, Media - Air: Calculation, Media - Air: Scenarios, Media - Aquatic Biota: Calculation, Media - Aquatic Biota: Scenarios, Media - Consumer Products: Calculation, Media - Consumer Products: Scenarios, Media - Food: Calculation, Media - Food: Scenarios, Media - Soil and Dust: Calculation, Media - Soil and Dust: Scenarios, Media - Water: Calculations, Media - Water: Scenarios, Occupational Worker: Overview, Residential Consumer: Overview, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. (2024). All Ages Lead Model (AALM) Version 3.0

Air; Concentrations; Drinking Water; General; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Population (Demographic); Scenario Evaluation

General Populations: Overview, Highly Exposed: Overview, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Lifestage: Overview, Other Organics: Tools

U.S. EPA. 3DFEMWATER and 3DELWASTE

Concentrations; Dermal; Groundwater; Ingestion; Model; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. AERMOD Modeling System

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Air Pollutants Exposure Model (APEX)

Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Indoor Air; Inhalation; Model; Outdoor Air; Scenario Evaluation

Indirect Estimation: Calculating, Inhalation: Calculations, Media - Air: Calculation

U.S. EPA. Air: Fate, Exposure, and Risk Analysis (FERA)

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Air: Fate

U.S. EPA. AQUATOX Model

Aquatic Biota; Fate and Transport; Inorganics and Fibers; Model; Organics; Water and Sediment

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Media - Aquatic Biota: Fate, Media - Water: Fate, Other Organics: Tools

U.S. EPA. Better Assessment Science Integrating point & Non-point Sources (BASINS) Model

Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration, Media - Water: Fate

U.S. EPA. Bioaccumulation and Aquatic System Simulator (BASS)

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model

Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration, Media - Aquatic Biota: Fate

U.S. EPA. Center for Exposure Assessment Modeling (CEAM)

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Food; Groundwater; Ingestion; Inorganics and Fibers; Model; Multimedia; Organics; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Pesticides; Soil and Dust; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Fate, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration, Media - Aquatic Biota: Fate, Media - Food: Concentration, Media - Food: Fate, Media - Soil and Dust: Concentration, Media - Soil and Dust: Fate, Media - Water: Concentration, Media - Water: Fate, Other Organics: Tools, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Chemical Screening Tool For Exposures and Environmental Releases (ChemSTEER)

Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Calculation Tools; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Indoor Air; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Occupational; Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Soil and Dust; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Calculations

Dermal: Concentrations

Indirect Estimation: Calculating

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Ingestion: Calculations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Calculations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Calculation, Media - Air: Fate, Media - Consumer Products: Calculation, Media - Soil and Dust: Calculation, Media - Water: Calculations, Occupational Worker: Overview, Pesticides: Tools, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Community Multiscale Air Quality Modeling System (CMAQ)

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration

U.S. EPA. DFLOW Model

Fate and Transport; Model; Water and Sediment

Media - Water: Fate

U.S. EPA. Emission Estimation Tools

Air; Exposure Assessment; Model; Organics; Outdoor Air

Media - Air: Sources, Other Organics: Tools

U.S. EPA. Environmental Fluid Dynamics Codes (EFDC)

Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Exposure and Fate Assessment Screening Tool (E-FAST)

Air; Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Indoor Air; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Multimedia; Outdoor Air; Residential Consumer; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Soil and Dust; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Calculations, Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Calculating, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Fate, Ingestion: Calculations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Calculations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Calculation, Media - Air: Fate, Media - Aquatic Biota: Calculation, Media - Consumer Products: Calculation, Media - Consumer Products: Concentration, Media - Consumer Products: Fate, Media - Soil and Dust: Calculation, Media - Water: Calculations, Media - Water: Fate, Residential Consumer: Overview, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Exposure Model for Soil-Organic Fate and Transport (EMSOFT)

Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Dermal; Exposure Assessment; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Multimedia; Organics; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Soil and Dust

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Fate, Ingestion: Calculations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Soil and Dust: Calculation, Media - Soil and Dust: Concentration, Media - Soil and Dust: Fate, Other Organics: Dioxins, Other Organics: Tools, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. EXPRESS (EXAMS - PRZM Exposure Simulation Shell)

Aquatic Biota; Calculation Tools; Concentrations; Food; Ingestion; Model; Pesticides; Screening and Refined; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Food and Gill Exchange of Toxic Substances (FGETS)

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model

Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration, Media - Aquatic Biota: Fate

U.S. EPA. Food Chain Models to Assess Exposures

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Fate and Transport; Food; Ingestion; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Fate, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Food: Fate

U.S. EPA. GCSOLAR Program

Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Groundwater Models

Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Fate

U.S. EPA. Hazardous Air Pollutant Exposure Model (HAPEM)

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Hydrodynamic, Sediment, and Contaminant Transport Model (HSCTM2D)

Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration, Media - Water: Fate

U.S. EPA. Industrial Waste Air Model (IWAIR)

Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Inhalation; Model; Occupational

Inhalation: Calculations, Occupational Worker: Overview

U.S. EPA. Industrial Waste Management Evaluation Model (IWEM)

Concentrations; Groundwater; Inhalation; Model; Water and Sediment

Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Internet Geographical Exposure Modeling System (IGEMS)

Air; Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Groundwater; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Multimedia; Scenario Evaluation; Soil and Dust; Sources and Releases; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Fate, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Air: Fate, Media - Soil and Dust: Fate, Media - Water: Concentration, Media - Water: Fate

U.S. EPA. Lead at Superfund Sites: Software and Users' Manuals

Air; Biomonitoring; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Food; Groundwater; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Older Adult; Soil and Dust; Sources and Releases; Surface Water; Water and Sediment; Women

Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Lifestage: Overview, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Consumer Products: Concentration, Media - Food: Concentration, Media - Soil and Dust: Concentration, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Models for Pesticide Risk Assessment: Aquatic Models

Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Calculation Tools; Concentrations; Groundwater; Model; Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Surface Water

Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration, Pesticides: Tools, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. MOtor Vehicle Emission Simulator (MOVES) Model and Other Mobile Source Emissions Models

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Organics; Outdoor Air; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Other Organics: Hydrocarbons, Other Organics: Vvoc

U.S. EPA. Multi-Chamber Concentration And Exposure Model (MCCEM)

Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Indoor Air; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Residential Consumer; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Ingestion: Calculations, Inhalation: Calculations, Media - Air: Calculation, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Consumer Products: Calculation, Residential Consumer: Overview, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Multimedia Contaminant Fate, Transport, and Exposure Model (MMSOILS)

Calculating Exposure and Dose; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Multimedia; Screening and Refined; Soil and Dust

Ingestion: Calculations, Media - Soil and Dust: Calculation, Media - Soil and Dust: Fate

U.S. EPA. Multimedia Models to Assess Exposures

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Food; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Multimedia; Soil and Dust; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Fate, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Aquatic Biota: Fate, Media - Food: Fate, Media - Water: Fate

U.S. EPA. Nutrient Pollution Policy and Data

Concentrations; Data Source; Ecological Risk Assessment; Human Health Risk Assessment; Model; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Phys./Chem.; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Media - Water: Sources

U.S. EPA. OncoLogic - A Computer System to Evaluate the Carcinogenic Potential of Chemicals

Calculation Tools; Inorganics and Fibers; Model; Organics

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Other Organics: Tools, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. OnSite: Modeling Subsurface Petroleum Hydrocarbon Transport

Model; Organics

Other Organics: Hydrocarbons

U.S. EPA. PRZM3 Model

Calculation Tools; Concentrations; Fate and Transport; Food; Groundwater; Ingestion; Model; Pesticides; Soil and Dust; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Food: Concentration, Media - Soil and Dust: Fate, Media - Water: Concentration, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. ReachScan

Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Data Source; Ingestion; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Ingestion: Calculations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Aquatic Biota: Calculation, Media - Water: Concentration, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Risk Assessment and Modeling – Human Exposure Model (HEM)

Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Calculation, Media - Air: Concentration, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. RISK, Indoor Air Quality Model

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Screening Tool for Inhalation Risk (STIR)

Inhalation; Model; Screening and Refined

Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Spreadsheet-based Ecological Risk Assessment for the Fate of Mercury (SERAFM)

Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Inorganics and Fibers; Model; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Calculations, Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Media - Aquatic Biota: Calculation, Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration, Media - Aquatic Biota: Fate, Media - Water: Calculations, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Stormwater Management Model (SWMM)

Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Support Center for Regulatory Atmospheric Modeling (SCRAM)

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Sources and Releases

Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Support Center for Regulatory Atmospheric Modeling – Air Quality Models

Air; Concentrations; Fate and Transport; Inhalation; Model; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Surface Water Models to Assess Exposures

Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Fate

U.S. EPA. Swimmer Exposure Assessment Model (SWIMODEL)

Calculating Exposure and Dose; Dermal; Indoor Air; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Pesticides; Residential Consumer; Screening and Refined; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Calculations, Ingestion: Calculations, Inhalation: Calculations, Media - Air: Calculation, Media - Water: Calculations, Residential Consumer: Overview, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. TANKS Model

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Inorganics and Fibers; Model; Organics; Outdoor Air; Sources and Releases

Inhalation: Concentrations, Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Media - Air: Concentration, Other Organics: Hydrocarbons, Other Organics: Vvoc

U.S. EPA. Total Risk Integrated Methodology (TRIM) – TRIM.FaTE

Air; Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Food; Groundwater; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Multimedia; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Soil and Dust; Sources and Releases; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Calculating, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Fate, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Air: Fate, Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration, Media - Aquatic Biota: Fate, Media - Food: Concentration, Media - Food: Fate, Media - Soil and Dust: Concentration, Media - Soil and Dust: Fate, Media - Water: Concentration, Media - Water: Fate, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Urban Airshed Model Variable Grid Urban Airshed Model (UAM-V); 7th Conference information

Model; Probabilistic

Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Virtual Beach (VB) Model

Concentrations; Dermal; Ingestion; Model; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Visual Plumes Model System

Concentrations; Dermal; Ingestion; Model; Sources and Releases; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Wall Paint Exposure Assessment Model (WPEM)

Air; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Consumer Products; Indoor Air; Ingestion; Inhalation; Model; Occupational; Residential Consumer; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources, Ingestion: Calculations, Inhalation: Calculations, Media - Air: Calculation, Media - Consumer Products: Calculation, Occupational Worker: Overview, Residential Consumer: Overview, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. WATER9 Model

Air; Concentrations; Inhalation; Model; Outdoor Air

Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Water: Guidance

U.S. EPA. Watershed Health Assessment Tools Investigating Fisheries (WHATIF) Models

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration, Media - Aquatic Biota: Fate, Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Watershed Management Optimization Support Tool (WMOST)

Concentrations; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Model; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Concentrations

Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Wellhead Analytic Element Model (WhAEM)

Concentrations; Dermal; Groundwater; Ingestion; Model; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations

Ingestion: Concentrations

Media - Water: Concentration

Tools

Tool Keywords Year
Example Exposure Scenarios Tool Exposure Scenarios 2004
​EnviroAtlas Well being 2017
Environmental Quality Index (EQI) Well Being 2021
ExpoBox Human Exposure 2013
ExpoFIRST Scenarios Tool 2019
ExpoKids Children's Health Risks 2021
Health Impact Assessments Human Health 2021
Radionuclide Table: Radionuclide Carcinogenicity Slope Factors Radiation 2001
Regional Removal Management Levels for Chemicals (RMLs) Regional Updated
bi-annually
Regional Screening Table Regional Updated
bi-annually

Databases

 
Tools Keywords Location in EPA EcoBox

U.S. EPA. Emission & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID)

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources, Inhalation: Concentrations

U.S. EPA. (2004). Estimated Per Capita Water Ingestion and Body Weight in the United States— An Update: Based on Data Collected by the United States Department of Agriculture

Children; Data Source; Ingestion; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Guidance

U.S. EPA. Acute Exposure Guideline Levels (AEGLs) Chemical Listing

Air; Data Source; Human Health Risk Assessment; Inhalation

Inhalation: Guidance

Media - Air: Guidance

U.S. EPA. Air Quality System (AQS)

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration

U.S. EPA. TSCA Section 4 Test Rules

Concentrations; Data Source; Ecological Risk Assessment; Human Health Risk Assessment; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Sources

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools

Other Organics: Tools

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Chemical Data Reporting (CDR)

Air; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Data Source; Dermal; Food; Ingestion; Inhalation; Inorganics and Fibers; Nanoscale Materials; Organics; Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation; Soil and Dust; Sources; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Sources, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Consumer Products: Concentration, Media - Food: Concentration, Media - Soil and Dust: Concentration, Media - Water: Concentration, Nanoscale Materials: Tools, Occupational Worker: Overview, Other Organics: Tools, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS) search

Air; Data Source; Soil and Dust; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Sources

U.S. EPA. Building Assessment Survey and Evaluation (BASE) Study

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Other Organics: Tools, Other Organics: Vvoc

U.S. EPA. Wadeable Streams Assessment (WSA)

Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Ingestion; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations

Ingestion: Concentrations

Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Ozone-Depleting Substances (ODS)

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Inhalation: Concentrations

U.S. EPA. (2012). Occupational Pesticide Handler Exposure Data

Concentrations; Data Source; Exposure Assessment; Human Health Risk Assessment; Occupational; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Probabilistic; Screening and Refined

Occupational Worker: Overview

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Indexes to Part 180 Tolerance Information for Pesticide Chemicals in Food and Feed Commodities

Concentrations; Data Source; Pesticides

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. (2003). Consumer Products Treated with Pesticides

Consumer Products; Data Source; Guidance; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Media - Consumer Products: Guidance

Media - Consumer Products: Sources

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Chemical Property Values

Air; Data Source; Soil and Dust; Water and Sediment

Media - Air: Guidance

Media - Soil and Dust: Guidance

Media - Water: Guidance

Reevaluation: Review of Registered Pesticides

Data Source; Guidance; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Pesticides

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. ( 2008). Mobile Source Observation Database (MSOD) User Guide and Reference

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Organics; Outdoor Air; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Sources, Other Organics: Hydrocarbons, Other Organics: Vvoc

U.S. EPA. ( 2018). Air Emissions Sources

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Outdoor Air; Sources and Releases

Inhalation: Concentrations

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools

Media - Air: Sources

Other Organics: Tools

U.S. EPA. (1985). Aquatic Fate Process Data for Organic Priority Pollutants

Aquatic Biota; Data Source; Fate and Transport; Organics; Phys./Chem.; Water and Sediment

Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration

Media - Water: Fate

U.S. EPA. (1987). Total Exposure Assessment Methodology (TEAM) Study

Aggregate or Cumulative; Air; Biomonitoring; Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Exposure Assessment; Food; Ingestion; Inhalation; Organics; Pesticides; Point of Contact; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Direct Measurement: Avadata, Exposure Reconstruction: Bio, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration, Media - Food: Concentration, Other Organics: Vvoc, Pesticides: Tools, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. (1992). Pesticides in Ground Water Database (PGWDB): A Compilation of Monitoring Studies: 1971-1991 National Summary

Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Exposure Assessment; Ingestion; Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Water: Concentration, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. (1994). Characteristics of School Buildings in the U.S.

Data Source; Data for Building Characteristics; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Populations

U.S. EPA. (2001). Exploration of Perinatal Pharmacokinetic Issues

Data Source; Fate and Transport; Food; Infant; Women

Lifestage: Overview

Media - Food: Fate

U.S. EPA. (2003). Handbook for Use of Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES): A Goldmine of Data for Environmental Health Analyses

Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Concentrations; Data Source; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods)

Exposure Reconstruction: Bio

U.S. EPA. (2004). Biomarkers Database

Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Data Source; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods)

Exposure Reconstruction: Bio

Exposure Reconstruction: Expo

U.S. EPA. (2008). Child-Specific Exposure Factors Handbook

Children; Data Source; Exposure Factors; Infant; Population (Activity)

Lifestage: Overview

U.S. EPA. (2009). Physiological Information Database (PID)

Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Data Source; Model; Phys./Chem.

Exposure Reconstruction: Expo

U.S. EPA. (2010). Data Sources Available for Modeling Environmental Exposures in the Older Adult Population

Data Source; Older Adult

Lifestage: Overview

U.S. EPA. (2011). Exposure Factors Handbook

Data Source; Exposure Factors; General; Highly Exposed; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Population (Activity)

General Populations: Overview

Highly Exposed: Overview

U.S. EPA. Advisories and Technical Resources for Fish and Shellfish Consumption

Aquatic Biota; Data Source; Exposure Factors; Highly Exposed; Ingestion; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Residential Consumer

Highly Exposed: Overview, Ingestion: Concentrations, Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration, Media - Aquatic Biota: Guidance, Residential Consumer: Overview

U.S. EPA. Air Data: Air Quality Data Collected at Outdoor Monitors Across the US

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Air Toxics – National Air Toxics Trends Stations

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Analysis and Products from NHEXAS; National Human Exposure Assessment Survey

Aggregate or Cumulative; Biomonitoring; Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Exposure Assessment; Food; General; Highly Exposed; Ingestion; Inhalation; Point of Contact; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations, Direct Measurement: Avadata, Exposure Reconstruction: Bio, General Populations: Overview, Highly Exposed: Overview, Ingestion: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Food: Concentration, Media - Water: Concentration, Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. AP-42: Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors

Air; Data Source; Outdoor Air; Sources and Releases

Media - Air: Sources

U.S. EPA. Chemical and Product Categories (CPCat) Database

Consumer Products; Data Source; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Sources

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools, Media - Consumer Products: Sources, Other Organics: Tools, Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. ChemView

Data Source; Ecological Risk Assessment; Human Health Risk Assessment; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Sources

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools

Other Organics: Tools

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Clean Air Status and Trends Network (CASTNET) Data

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations, Inhalation: Concentrations, Media - Air: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Clearinghouse for Inventories and Emissions Factors (CHIEF)

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Outdoor Air; Sources and Releases

Inhalation: Concentrations

Media - Air: Concentration

Media - Air: Sources

U.S. EPA. CompTox Chemicals Dashboard

Air; Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Data Source; Fate and Transport; Food; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Scenario Evaluation; Soil and Dust; Sources; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations; Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Ingestion: Concentrations; Inhalation: Concentrations; Inorganics and Fibers: Tools; Media - Air: Concentration; Media - Consumer Products: Concentration; Media - Consumer Products: Sources; Media - Food: Concentration; Media - Soil and Dust: Concentration; Media - Water: Concentration; Other Organics: Tools; Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Consolidated Human Activity Database (CHAD)

Activity Data; Data Source; Exposure Factors; General; Population (Activity); Scenario Evaluation

General Populations: Overview

Indirect Estimation: Populations

U.S. EPA. Consumer Confidence Reports (CCR): Water Systems

Concentrations; Data Source; Exposure Factors; Ingestion; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Concentrations

Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Database of Sources of Environmental Releases of Dioxin-Like Compounds in the United States

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Exposure Assessment; Inhalation; Organics; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Inhalation: Concentrations

Other Organics: Dioxins

U.S. EPA. Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) Pollutant Loading Tool

Data Source; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Media - Water: Sources

U.S. EPA. Distributed Structure-Searchable Toxicity (DSSTox) Database

Data Source; Ecological Risk Assessment; Human Health Risk Assessment; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Sources

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools

Other Organics: Tools

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Drinking Water Mapping Application to Protect Source Waters (DWMAPS)

Concentrations; Data Source; Drinking Water; Ingestion; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Indirect Estimation: Sources; Ingestion: Concentrations; Ingestion: Guidance; Media - Water: Concentration; Media - Water: Sources

U.S. EPA. Drinking Water Treatability Database (TDB)

Concentrations; Data Source; Drinking Water; Ingestion; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Ingestion: Guidance

Media - Water: Concentration

Media - Water: Guidance

Media - Water: Sources

U.S. EPA. Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO)

Data Source; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Media - Water: Sources

U.S. EPA. Envirofacts

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Soil and Dust; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Indirect Estimation: Sources; Media - Air: Concentration; Media - Air: Sources; Media - Soil and Dust: Concentration; Media - Water: Concentration; Media - Water: Sources

U.S. EPA. Formaldehyde website

Concentrations; Consumer Products; Data Source; Inhalation; Organics; Sources and Releases

Inhalation: Guidance

Media - Consumer Products: Sources

U.S. EPA. Great Lakes Fish Monitoring and Surveillance Program (GLFMSP)

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Data Source

Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Health Effects Assessment Summary Tables (HEAST)

Aquatic Biota; Consumer Products; Data Source; Food; Human Health Risk Assessment; Ingestion; Inhalation; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Soil and Dust; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Guidance

Inhalation: Guidance

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools

Other Organics: Tools

U.S. EPA. Human Health Benchmarks for Pesticides

Concentrations; Data Source; General; Human Health Risk Assessment; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Water and Sediment

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Human Health Water Quality Criteria and Methods for Toxics

Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Data Source; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Indirect Estimation: Fate; Ingestion: Calculations; Ingestion: Guidance; Media - Aquatic Biota: Calculation; Media - Aquatic Biota: Guidance; Media - Water: Calculations; Media - Water: Guidance

U.S. EPA. Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)

Data Source; Guidance; Human Health Risk Assessment; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools

Other Organics: Tools

U.S. EPA. Microbial (Pathogen)/Recreational Water Quality Criteria

Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Ingestion; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Residential Consumer; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Calculations; Dermal: Guidance; Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Ingestion: Calculations; Ingestion: Guidance; Media - Aquatic Biota: Calculation; Media - Aquatic Biota: Guidance; Media - Water: Calculations; Media - Water: Guidance; Residential Consumer: Overview

U.S. EPA. Monitoring the Occurrence of Unregulated Drinking Water Contaminants: Occurrence and Reporting Data

Concentrations; Data Source; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations

U.S. EPA. National Air Quality: Status and Trends of Key Air Pollutants

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations

Inhalation: Concentrations

U.S. EPA. National Air Toxics Assessments (NATA)

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Screening and Refined; Sources and Releases

Inhalation: Concentrations

Media - Air: Concentration

Media - Air: Sources

U.S. EPA. National Contaminant Occurrence Database (NCOD)

Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Ingestion; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations; Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Ingestion: Concentrations; Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. National Emission Inventory (NEI)

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Outdoor Air; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Inhalation: Concentrations

Media - Air: Sources

U.S. EPA. National Human Adipose Tissue Survey (NHATS)

Biomonitoring; Biomonitoring/Exposure Reconstruction; Concentrations; Data Source; Exposure Assessment

Exposure Reconstruction: Bio

U.S. EPA. National Lakes Assessment

Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Ingestion; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations

Ingestion: Concentrations

Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. National Rivers and Streams Assessment (NRSA)

Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Ingestion; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations

Ingestion: Concentrations

Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. National Study of Chemical Residues in Lake Fish Tissue

Aquatic Biota; Concentrations; Data Source; Ecological Risk Assessment; Human Health Risk Assessment; Ingestion; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Ingestion: Concentrations; Ingestion: Guidance; Inorganics and Fibers: Tools; Media - Aquatic Biota: Concentration; Other Organics: Dioxins

U.S. EPA. National Wetland Condition Assessment

Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Ingestion; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations

Ingestion: Concentrations

Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Nutrient Pollution Policy and Data

Concentrations; Data Source; Ecological Risk Assessment; Human Health Risk Assessment; Model; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Phys./Chem.; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Media - Water: Sources

U.S. EPA. PCS-ICIS

Data Source; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Media - Water: Sources

U.S. EPA. Pesticide Chemical Search Database

Data Source; Exposure Assessment; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Sources

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Pesticide Industry Sales and Usage Information 2006 and 2007 Market Estimates

Data Source; Food; Pesticides; Sources; Sources and Releases

Media - Food: Sources

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Pesticide Product and Label System (PPLS)

Concentrations; Data Source; Pesticides; Sources

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. RadNet

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Food; Ingestion; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations; Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Ingestion: Concentrations; Inhalation: Concentrations; Media - Air: Concentration; Media - Food: Concentration; Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. ReachScan

Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Concentrations; Data Source; Ingestion; Model; Scenario Evaluation; Screening and Refined; Surface Water; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Ingestion: Calculations; Ingestion: Concentrations; Media - Aquatic Biota: Calculation; Media - Water: Concentration; Tiers and Types: Methods

U.S. EPA. Reviewing New Chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

Consumer Products; Data Source; Exposure Assessment; Screening and Refined

Media - Consumer Products: Guidance

U.S. EPA. Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)

Concentrations; Data Source; Ingestion; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Concentrations

Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Source Ranking Database

Air; Concentrations; Consumer Products; Data Source; Inhalation; Outdoor Air; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources; Inhalation: Concentrations; Media - Air: Sources; Media - Consumer Products: Sources

U.S. EPA. SPECIATE Database

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Inhalation: Concentrations

U.S. EPA. Substance Registry Services (SRS)

Data Source; Fate and Transport; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools

Other Organics: Tools

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. The Facility Registry Service (FRS) Query Page

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inhalation; Outdoor Air; Scenario Evaluation; Sources and Releases

Indirect Estimation: Sources

Inhalation: Concentrations

Media - Air: Sources

U.S. EPA. The Particle Team (PTEAM) Study: Analysis of the Data

Concentrations; Data Source; Exposure Assessment; Inhalation; Point of Contact

Direct Measurement: Avadata

U.S. EPA. Toxicity Forecasting

Data Source; Exposure Assessment; Human Health Risk Assessment; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Sources

Inorganics and Fibers: Tools

Other Organics: Tools

Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Program

Air; Concentrations; Data Source; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Outdoor Air; Pesticides; Scenario Evaluation; Soil and Dust; Sources; Sources and Releases; Water and Sediment

Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Indirect Estimation: Sources; Inorganics and Fibers: Tools; Media - Air: Concentration; Media - Air: Sources; Media - Soil and Dust: Concentration; Media - Water: Concentration; Media - Water: Sources; Other Organics: Tools; Pesticides: Tools

U.S. EPA. Water Quality Criteria

Aquatic Biota; Calculating Exposure and Dose; Data Source; Ecological Risk Assessment; Human Health Risk Assessment; Ingestion; Inorganics and Fibers; Organics; Other (e.g., Guidance, Methods); Pesticides; Phys./Chem.; Water and Sediment

Ingestion: Calculations; Ingestion: Guidance; Media - Aquatic Biota: Calculation; Media - Aquatic Biota: Guidance; Media - Water: Calculations; Media - Water: Guidance

U.S. EPA. Water Quality Portal (WQP)

Concentrations; Data Source; Dermal; Fate and Transport; Ingestion; Phys./Chem.; Scenario Evaluation; Water and Sediment

Dermal: Concentrations; Indirect Estimation: Concentrations; Indirect Estimation: Fate; Ingestion: Concentrations; Media - Water: Concentration

U.S. EPA. Watershed Assessment, Tracking & Environmental ResultS (WATERS)

Data Source; Water and Sediment

Media - Water: Guidance


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These pages include dynamic lists of various risk assessment resources pulled from the EPA ExpoBox (human health exposure assessments) and EPA EcoBox (ecological risk assessment) web sites.  These are the most current set of resources, updated biannually, and also include link(s) to the relevant ExpoBox and EcoBox supporting pages which provide additional details about using these resources.

Learn more about these applications from the basic information on ExpoBox and the basic information on EcoBox web sites.

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