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Footnote 1

Some examples include turpentine, brake fluid, pool chemicals, insecticides, stains, wood preservatives, oven cleaners, disinfectants, herbicides, fungicides, furniture stripper, gasoline and window cleaner.

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Footnote 2

See, for example, World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines (WHO, 2004), Australian guidelines (NRMCCEPHC, 2006) and the European Union's Microrisk project (Loret et al., 2005).

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Note that the health target of 10^-6 DALY/person per year is used based on the current recommendations of the WHO (2004) and the decision of the Federal-Provincial-Territorial Committee on Drinking Water to use this target as an acceptable level of risk. Individual jurisdictions may want to set a different health target based on their needs and situation.

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