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Environmental Research Laboratory, Gulf Breeze, FL, Contributor. 1980. Ambient Water Quality Criteria for Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons. EPA-440/5-80-069. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water Regulations and Standards, Washington, DC. 180 p. (Avail. from NTIS, Springfield, VA: PB81-117806)

This report presents water quality criteria for polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons. It presents concentration criteria for the protection of freshwater and saltwater aquatic life. It presents 'safe' concentrations for humans, and in the case of suspect or proven carcinogens, gives various levels of incremental cancer risk.

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