Internet Resources

An ever-growing supply of information is available today on the world wide web. Following is an abbreviated list of useful links for obtaining information on a variety of environmental topics:

Emergency Response Resources and Databases

The following links provide databases and resources that are useful in making decisions during Hazardous Material incidents

• 2008 Emergency Response Guidebook
• Cole-Parmer^® Chemical Compatibility Database
• DuPont^TM SafeSPEC^TM
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Chemical Reactivity Worksheet
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - National Weather Service
• NIOSH Emergency Response Resources
• NIOSH Pocket Guide
• NIOSH/WHO/IPCS International Chemical Safety Cards
• Pocket Mobility, Inc. - Hazmat Toolkit
• SIRI Material Safety Data Sheet Search Engine^TM
• Wireless Information System for Emegency Responders (WISER)

Emergency Response Organizations

These organizations provide information about the proper handling of hazardous materials and networking opportunities to their members.

• Bureau of Dangerous Goods
• CHEMTREC^®
• CANUTEC
• National Fire Protection Association
• TRANSCAER^®
• U.S. Fire Administration

Government Databases & Resources

• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
• Cameo Chemicals-Database of Hazardous Materials
• Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
• Ecological Risk Analysis Tools and Applications
• Federal Register Access
• Field Analytic Technologies Encyclopedia (FATE) Website
• Hazardous Waste Clean-up Information
• The Household Products Database
• IPCS INCHEM
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• NIOSH Emergency Response Safety and Health Database
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• OSHA Substance Specific Standards
• Protective Action Criteria
• PubMed
• Right to Know (RTK) Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets
• State Environmental Agencies
• TOXNET(including HSDB, Toxline, and various other databases)
• Triad Website
• Unified Air Toxics Website
• U.S. Chemical Safety Board
• U.S. EPA Acute Exposure Guideline Levels
• U.S. EPA ACToR
• U.S. EPA On Scene Coordinator
• U.S. EPA Environmental Response Team
• U.S. EPA Federal Register Environmental Documents
• U.S. EPA Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)
• U.S. EPA Method SW-846
• U.S. EPA Superfund Site Information

DISCLAIMER

The material on this web site and the links provided above are a public service generated for informational purposes only. CTEH^® is not responsible for the content of these sites, nor does it necessarily agree with or condone the information found within them.