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Regional Emission Inventory of Toxic Air Contaminants Steering Committee

Targeted Toxic Compounds for Point, Area, and Mobile Sources
The Great Lakes Regional Air Toxic Emissions Inventory will target 82 compounds that have been identified as significant contributors to the contamination of the Great Lakes. These compounds, and the programs or agencies that have targeted them are listed in the following table.

Chemical Name CAS# References
EPA Report1 CAA 112 (b)2 CAA 112 (k)3 CAA 112 (c)(6)4 GLWQI 5 Great Waters 6 GLWQA 7
Non-Metal Compounds (Excluding PAHs)
Acetaldehyde 75-07-0 x x x       x(1)
Acrolein 107-02-8 x x x   x(B)   x(1)
Acrylamide 79-06-1 x x x        
Acrylonitrile 107-13-1 x x x   x(B)   x(1)
Atrazine 1912-24-9              
Benzene (including benzene from gasoline) 71-43-2 x x x   x(B)   x(1)
1,3-Butadiene 106-99-0 x x x        
Carbon tetrachloride 56-23-5   x x   x(B)    
Chlordane 57-74-9   x     x(A) x x(1)
Chloroform 67-66-3 x x x   x(B)   x(1)
Coke oven emissions   x x x        
Di-n-butyl phthalate 84-74-2   x     x(B)   x(2)
Di-n-octyl phthalate 117-84-0         x(B)    
Dichloroethyl ether (bis [2-chloroethyl] ether) 111-44-4 x x     x(B)    
Diethylhexyl phthalate (Bis [2-ethylhexyl] phthalate) (DEHP) 117-81-7   x x   x(B)    
Ethylbenzene 100-41-4   x     x(B)   x(1)
Ethylene dibromide (Dibromoe-thane) 106-93-4 x x x        
Ethylene dichloride (1,2-Dichloroe-thane) 107-06-2 x x x   x(B)    
Ethylene oxide 75-21-8 x x x        
Formaldehyde 50-00-0 x x x       x(1)
Glycol ethers     x x        
Heptachlor 76-44-8   x     x(B)   x(1)
Hexachloro-benzene 118-74-1   x   x x(A)    
Hexachloro-butadiene 87-68-3   x     x(A)    
Hexachloro-ethane 67-72-1   x     x   x(1)
Hydrazine 302-01-2 x x x        
Methoxychlor 72-43-5   x     x(B)   x(1)
Methyl chloroform (1,1,1-Trichloroe-thane) 71-55-6   x     x(B)    
Methylene chloride (Dichlorome-thane) 75-09-2 x x x   x(B)    
Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) 101-68-8 x x x   x(B)    
Parathion 56-38-2   x     x(B)   x(1)
Pentachloro-nitrobenzene (quintoben-zene) 82-68-8   x          
Pentachloro-phenol 87-86-5   x     x(B)   x(1)
Phenol 108-95-2   x     x(B)   x(1)
Phosgene 75-44-5 x x         x(1)
Styrene 100-42-5 x x x       x(1)
2,3,7,8 -tetrachloro-dibenzo -furan (TCDF) 51207-31-9 x   x x   x  
2,3,7,8 -tetrachloro-dibenzo -p-dioxin (TCDD) 1746-01-6 x x x x x(A) x  
Tetrachloro-ethylene (Perchloro-ethylene) 127-18-4 x x x   x(B)    
Toluene 108-88-3 x x     x(B)   x(1)
2,4-Toluene diisocyanate 584-84-9 x x          
Total poly-chlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 1336-36-3   x   x x(A) x x(1)
Total poly-chlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDDs)                
Total poly-chlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs)                
Trichloro-ethylene 79-01-6 x x x   x(B)    
2,4,5-Tri-chlorophenol 95-95-4   x          
2,4,6-Tri-chlorophenol 88-06-2   x     x(B)    
Trifluralin 1582-09-8   x          
Vinyl chloride 75-01-4 x x x   x(B)    
Xylenes (Meta) 108-38-3 x x         x(1)
Xylenes (Ortho) 95-47-6 x x         x(1)
Xylenes (Para) 106-42-3 x x         x(1)
Xylenes (Iso) 1330-20-7 x x         x(1)
16 PAHs (POM)
Acenaphthene 83-32-9 x x x x x(B)    
Acenaph-thylene 208-96-8 x x x x x(B)    
Anthracene 120-12-7 x x x x x(B)    
Benz(a)anthracene 56-55-3 x x x x x(B)    
Benzo(a)pyrene 50-32-8 x x x x x(B)    
Benzo(b)fluoranthene 205-99-2 x x x x x(B)    
Benzo(ghi)perylene 191-24-2 x x x x x(B)    
Benzo(k)fluoranthene 207-08-9 x x x x x(B)    
Chrysene 218-01-9 x x x x x(B)    
Dibenz(a,h)anthracene 53-70-3 x x x x x(B)    
Fluoranthene 206-44-0 x x x x x(B)    
Fluorene 86-73-7 x x x x x(B)    
Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene 193-39-5 x x x x x(B)    
Naphthalene 91-20-3 x x x x x(B)   x(1)
Phenanthrene 85-01-8 x x x x x(B)    
Pyrene 129-00-0 x x x x x(B)    
Metal Compounds
Antimony 7440-36-0 x x     x(B)    
Arsenic 7440-38-2 x x x   x(B)    
Beryllium 7440-41-7 x x x   x(B)    
Cadmium 7440-43-9 x x x   x(B) x  
Chromium 7440-47-3 x x x   x(B)    
Chromium (6) 18540-29-9   x x        
Cobalt 7440-48-4   x x        
Copper 7440-50-8         x(B)    
Lead 7439-92-1 x x x   x(B) x  
Alkylated lead     x x x      
Maganese 7439-96-5 x x x        
Mercury 7439-97-6 x x x x x(A) x  
Nickel 7440-02-0 x x x   x(B)    
  1. Compounds requested by EPA for the National Toxics Inventory.
  2. Compounds identified in the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments, Section 112(b).
  3. Compounds potentially listed in 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments, Section 112(k).
  4. Compounds identified in 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments, Section 112(c)(6).
  5. Compounds identified in The U.S. EPA Final Water Quality Guidance for the Great Lakes System, Federal Register, 60(56), p15393, March 23, 1995.
    1. means the pollutant is a bioaccumulative chemical of concern.
    2. means the pollutant is not a bioaccumulative chemical of concern.
    Metal and compounds represents the dissolved form.
  6. Compounds addressed in the U.S. EPA First Report to Congress, Deposition of Air Pollutants to the Great Waters (EPA 435/R-93-055, May 1994).
  7. Compounds addressed in the International Joint Commission United States and Canada, Revised Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement of 1978 signed November 18, 1987 (Sept. 1989).
    1. means the pollutant is a hazardous polluting substance.
    2. means the pollutant is a potential hazardous polluting substance.

To learn more about these substances, check out the Internet HazDat, an online database of hazardous substance release/health effects maintained by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

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