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Contamination at INL:

Contaminant Fact Sheets

 

The following table provides fact sheets about contaminants, as prepared by Argonne National Laboratory, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), INL Oversight, and the International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS).

 

(You can get additional information about radioactive contaminants from EPA. See Common Radionuclides Found at Superfund Sites.)

 
Contaminant
Argonne National Laboratory
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) ToxFAQs™
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

INL

Oversight

Occupational

 Safety &

Health Admin.

(OSHA)

Other Sources
Americium
pdf 29 kb
HTML
HTML
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Arsenic
pdf 172kb
HTML
HTML
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HTML
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Benzene
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HTML
HTML
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HTML
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Beryllium
pdf 173kb
HTML
HTML
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Bromobenzene
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-
-
-
HTML
-
Bromochloromethane
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-
HTML
-
HTML
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Bromodichloromethane
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-
HTML
-
-
-
Bromodichloromethane
-
HTML
HTML
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-
-
Bromoform
-
HTML
HTML
-
HTML
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Bromomethane
-
HTML
HTML
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-
-
n-Butylbenzene
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-
-
-
-
-
Sec-Butylbenzene
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-
-
-
-
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Tert-Butylbenzene
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-
-
-
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-
4-Chlorotoluene
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-
-
-
-
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Cadmium
pdf 69 kb
HTML
HTML
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Carbon tetrachloride
pdf 80 kb
HTML
HTML
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Carbon-14
pdf 29 kb
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-
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Cesium
pdf 30 kb
HTML
HTML
pdf 113 kb
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Chlorine
pdf 29 kb
HTML
HTML
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-
-
Chlorobenzene
-
HTML
HTML
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-
-
Chloroethane
-
HTML
-
-
-
-
Chloroform
pdf 181 kb
HTML
HTML
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-
-
Chloromethane
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-
-
-
-
-
Chlorotoluene
-
-
-
-
-
-
Chromium
pdf 82 kb
HTML
HTML
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-
Cobalt
pdf 28kb
HTML
HTML
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Copper
pdf 173 kb
HTML
HTML
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Curium
pdf 30 kb
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-
-
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1,1-Dichloroethane
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HTML
HTML
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1,1-Dichloropropene
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-
-
-
-
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1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane
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HTML
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-
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1,2-Dibromomethane
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HTML
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-
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1,2-Dichlorobenzene
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-
HTML
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1,2-Dichloroethane
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HTML
HTML
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-
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1,2-Dichloroethene
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HTML
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-
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1,2-Dichloropropane
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HTML
HTML
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1,3-Dichlorobenzene
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-
HTML
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1,3-Dichloropropane
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-
-
-
HTML
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1,3-Dichloropropene
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HTML
HTML
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-
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1,4-Dichlorobenzene
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HTML
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-
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2,2-Dichloropropane
-
-
-
-
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Depleted uranium (DU)
pdf 40kb
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-
-
-
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Dibromochloromethane
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-
HTML
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-
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Dibromomethane
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-
-
-
-
HTML
Dichlorodifluoromethane
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-
HTML
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HTML
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Ethylbenzene
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HTML
HTML
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-
Europium
pdf 65 kb
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-
-
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Hexachlorobutadiene
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HTML
HTML
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Iodine
pdf 28kb
HTML
HTML
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Ionizing radiation
pdf 63 kb
HTML
HTML
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Isopropylbenzene
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HTML
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p-Isopropyltoluene
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-
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-
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Krypton
pdf 27 kb
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-
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-
Lead
pdf 92 kb
HTML
HTML
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Mercury
pdf 180 kb
HTML
HTML
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Methylene chloride
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HTML
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-
HTML
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Napthalene
-
HTML
HTML
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Natural decay series (uranium, radium, and thorium)
pdf 24 kb
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-
-
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Neptunium
pdf 28 kb
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-
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Nickel
pdf 28 kb
HTML
HTML
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Nitrate/nitrite
pdf 171 kb
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HTML
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n-Propylbenzene
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-
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Plutonium
pdf 36 kb
HTML
HTML
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Potassium
pdf 29 kb
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-
-
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Protactinium
pdf 35 kb
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Radioactive properties, internal
pdf 29 kb
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Radium
pdf 42 kb
HTML
HTML
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Samarium
pdf 65kb
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Selenium
pdf 29 kb
HTML
HTML
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Strontium
pdf 28 kb
HTML
HTML
pdf 115 kb
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Styrene
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HTML
HTML
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1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane
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-
HTML
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1,1,1-Trichloroethane
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HTML
HTML
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1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
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HTML
HTML
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1,1,2-Trichloroethane
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HTML
HTML
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1,2,3-Trichloropropane
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HTML
HTML
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1,2,3-Tricholorobenzene
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HTML
1,2,4-Tricholorobenzene
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HTML
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1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
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-
-
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HTML
1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene
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-
HTML
Technetium
pdf 29 kb
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HTML
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Tetrachloroethane
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Thorium
pdf 37 kb
HTML
HTML
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Tin
pdf 29 kb
HTML
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Toluene
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HTML
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Trichloroethane
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-
HTML
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Trichloroethane
pdf 175 kb
HTML
HTML
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Trichloroethylene
pdf 79 kb
HTML
HTML
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Trichlorofluoromethane
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-
HTML
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-
HTML
Tritium
pdf 29 kb
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HTML
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Uranium
pdf 35 kb
HTML
HTML
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Vinyl chloride
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-
HTML
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m,p-xylenes
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HTML
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o-xylene
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HTML
Xylenes
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HTML
HTML
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Zinc
pdf 172 kb
HTML
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Zirconium
pdf 29 kb
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