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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 97-1340k

[27 Pa.B. 4181]

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APPENDIX A
Table 2--Medium-Specific Concentrations (MSCs) for Inorganic Regulated Substances in Groundwater

USE AQUIFERS
CASRN
TDS <= 2500
TDS > 2500
NON-USE AQUIFERS
REGULATED SUBSTANCE
R
NR
R
NR
RNR
ANTIMONY 7440360 6 M 6 M 600 M 600 M 6,000 M 6,000 M
ARSENIC 7440382 50 M 50 M 5,000 M 5,000 M 50,000 M 50,000 M
ASBESTOS 1.2E+07 7,000,000
fibers/L
M 7,000,000
fibers/L
M 7,000,000
fibers/L
M 7,000,000
fibers/L
M 7,000,000
fibers/L
M 7,000,000
fibers/L
M
BARIUM AND COMPOUNDS 7440393 2,000 M 2,000 M 200,000 M 200,000 M 2,000,000 M 2,000,000 M
BERYLLIUM 7440417 4 M 4 M 400 M 400 M 4,000 M 4,000 M
BORON AND COMPOUNDS 7440428 600 H 600 H 60,000 H 60,000 H 600,000 H 600,000 H
CADMIUM 7440439 5 M 5 M 500 M 500 M 5,000 M 5,000 M
CHROMIUM (III) 1.6E+07 100 M 100 M 10,000 M 10,000 M 100,000 M 100,000 M
CHROMIUM (VI) 1.9E+07 180 G 510 G 18,000 G 51,000 G 180,000 G 510,000 G
COBALT 7440484 2,200 G 6,100 G 220,000 G 610,000 G 2,200,000 G 6,100,000 G
COPPER 7440508 1,000 M 1,000 M 100,000 M 100,000 M 1,000,000 M 1,000,000 M
CYANIDE, FREE 57125 200 M 200 M 20,000 M 20,000 M 200,000 M 200,000 M
LEAD 7439921 5 M 5 M 500 M 500 M 5,000 M 5,000 M
MERCURY 7439976 2 M 2 M 200 M 200 M 2,000 M 2,000 M
NICKEL 7440020 100 H 100 H 10,000 H 10,000 H 100,000 H 100,000 H
NITRATE NITROGEN 1.5E+07 10,000 M 10,000 M 1,000,000 M 1,000,000 M 10,000,000 M 10,000,000 M
NITRITE NITROGEN 1.5E+07 1,000 M 1,000 M 100,000 M 100,000 M 1,000,000 M 1,000,000 M
SELENIUM 7782492 50 M 50 M 5,000 M 5,000 M 50,000 M 50,000 M
SILVER 7440224 100 H 100 H 10,000 H 10,000 H 100,000 H 100,000 H
SULFATE 500,000 M 500,000 M 50,000,000 M 50,000,000 M 500,000,000 M 500,000,000 M

All concentrations in µg/L (except asbestos)
M = Maximum Contaminant Level
H = Lifetime Health Advisory Level
SMCL = Secondary Maximum Contaminant Level
G = Ingestion
N = Inhalation

APPENDIX A
Table 2--Medium-Specific Concentrations (MSCs) for Inorganic Regulated Substances in Groundwater

USE AQUIFERS
CASRN
TDS <= 2500
TDS > 2500
NON-USE AQUIFERS
REGULATED SUBSTANCE
R
NR
R
NR
RNR
THALLIUM 7440280 2 M 2 M 200 M 200 M 2,000 M 2,000 M
TIN 7440315 22,000 G 61,000 G 2,200,000 G 6,100,000 G 22,000,000 G 61,000,000 G
VANADIUM 7440622 2.1 G 5.8 G 210 G 580 G 2,100 G 5,800 G
ZINC AND COMPOUNDS 7440666 2,000 H 2,000 H 200,000 H 200,000 H 2,000,000 H 2,000,000 H

Secondary Contaminants

REGULATED
SUBSTANCE
SMCL
ALUMINUM 200 
CHLORIDE 250,000 
FLUORIDE 2,000 
IRON 300 
MANGANESE 50 

All concentrations in µg/L (except asbestos)
M = Maximum Contaminant Level
H = Lifetime Health Advisory Level
SMCL = Secondary Maximum Contaminant Level
G = Ingestion
N = Inhalation

APPENDIX A
Table 3--Medium-Specific Concentrations (MSCs) for Organic Regulated Substances in Soil
A.  Direct Contact Numeric Values

Residential
Non-Residential
SurfaceSubsurface
REGULATED SUBSTANCE
CASRN
Soil
Soil
0-15 feet0-2 feet2-15 feet
ACENAPHTHENE 83329 13,000 G 170,000 G 190,000 C
ACENAPHTHYLENE 208968 13,000 G 170,000 G 190,000 C
ACETALDEHYDE 75070 140 N 520 N 600 N
ACETONE 67641 10,000 C 10,000 C 10,000 C
ACETONITRILE 75058 400 N 1,100 N 1,300 N
ACETOPHENONE 98862 10,000 C 10,000 C 10,000 C
ACETYLAMINOFLUORENE, 2- (2AAF) 53963 4.7 G 21 G 190,000 C
ACROLEIN 107028 0.38 N 1.1 N 1.2 N
ACRYLAMIDE 79061 4 G 18 G 190,000 C
ACRYLIC ACID 79107 19 N 53 N 60 N
ACRYLONITRILE 107131 4.7 N 24 N 28 N
ALACHLOR 15972608 220 G 990 G 190,000 C
ALDICARB 116063 220 G 2,800 G 190,000 C
ALDRIN 309002 1.1 G 4.7 G 190,000 C
ALLYL ALCOHOL 107186 330 N 930 N 1,100 N
AMINOBIPHENYL, 4- 92671 0.85 G 3.8 G 190,000 C
AMITROLE 61825 19 G 84 G 190,000 C
ANILINE 62533 19 N 53 N 60 N
ANTHRACENE 120127 66,000 G 190,000 C 190,000 C
ATRAZINE 1912249 81 G 360 G 190,000 C
BENZENE 71432 38 N 200 N 230 N
BENZO[A]ANTHRACENE 56553 25 G 110 G 190,000 C
BENZO[A]PYRENE 50328 2.5 G 11 G 190,000 C
BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE 205992 25 G 110 G 190,000 C
BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE 191242 13,000 G 170,000 G 190,000 C
BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE 207089 250 G 1,100 G 190,000 C
BENZOIC ACID 65850 190,000 C 190,000 C 190,000 C
BENZYL ALCOHOL 100516 10,000 C 10,000 C 10,000 C

All concentrations in mg/kg
G = Ingestion
N = Inhalation
C = Cap

APPENDIX A
Table 3--Medium-Specific Concentrations (MSCs) for Organic Regulated Substances in Soil
A.  Direct Contact Numeric Values

Residential
Non-Residential
SurfaceSubsurface
REGULATED SUBSTANCE
CASRN
Soil
Soil
0-15 feet0-2 feet2-15 feet
BENZYL CHLORIDE 100447 6.4 N 33 N 38 N
BHC, ALPHA 319846 2.8 G 13 G 190,000 C
BHC, BETA- 319857 9.9 G 44 G 190,000 C
BHC, DELTA- 319868 66 G 840 G 190,000 C
BHC, GAMMA (LINDANE) 58899 16 G 72 G 190,000 C
BIS(2-CHLORO-ISOPROPYL)ETHER 108601 2,700 N 7,400 N 8,500 N
BIS(2-CHLOROETHYL)ETHER 111444 0.96 N 5 N 5.7 N
BIS(CHLOROMETHYL)ETHER 542881 0.0051 N 0.027 N 0.031 N
BIS[2-ETHYLHEXYL] PHTHALATE 117817 1,300 G 5,700 G 10,000 C
BROMODICHLOROMETHANE 75274 8.6 N 45 N 51 N
BROMOMETHANE 74839 95 N 270 N 300 N
BUTYL ALCOHOL, N- 71363 6,600 N 10,000 C 10,000 C
BUTYL PHTHALATE, DI-N- 84742 10,000 C 10,000 C 10,000 C
BUTYLBENZYL PHTHALATE 85687 10,000 C 10,000 C 10,000 C
CAPTAN 133062 5,100 G 23,000 G 190,000 C
CARBARYL 63252 22,000 G 190,000 C 190,000 C
CARBOFURAN 1563662 1,100 G 14,000 G 190,000 C
CARBON DISULFIDE 75150 10,000 C 10,000 C 10,000 C
CARBON TETRACHLORIDE 56235 21 N 110 N 120 N
CHLORDANE 57749 13 G 61 G 190,000 C
CHLORO-1-PROPENE, 3- (ALLYL CHLORIDE) 107051 19 N 53 N 61 N
CHLOROANILINE, P- 106478 880 G 11,000 G 190,000 C
CHLOROBENZENE 108907 4,400 G 10,000 C 10,000 C
CHLOROBENZILATE 510156 66 G 290 G 10,000 C
CHLORODIBROMOMETHANE 124481 12 N 61 N 70 N
CHLOROETHANE 75003 10,000 C 10,000 C 10,000 C
CHLOROETHYL VINYL ETHER, 2- 110758 1,700 N 4,700 N 5,400 N
CHLOROFORM 67663 14 N 72 N 82 N

All concentrations in mg/kg
G = Ingestion
N = Inhalation
C = Cap

APPENDIX A
Table 3--Medium-Specific Concentrations (MSCs) for Organic Regulated Substances in Soil
A.  Direct Contact Numeric Values

Residential
Non-Residential
SurfaceSubsurface
REGULATED SUBSTANCE
CASRN
Soil
Soil
0-15 feet0-2 feet2-15 feet
CHLORONAPHTHALENE, 2- 91587 18,000 G 190,000 C 190,000 C
CHLOROPHENOL, 2- 95578 330 N 920 N 1,100 N
CHLOROPRENE 126998 130 N 370 N 430 N
CHLORPYRIFOS 2921882 660 G 8,400 G 190,000 C
CHRYSENE 218019 2,500 G 11,000 G 190,000 C
CRESOL(S) 1319773 330 N 920 N 1,100 N
CRESOL, P-CHLORO-M- 59507 1,100 G 14,000 G 190,000 C
CROTONALDEHYDE 4170303 9.4 G 42 G 10,000 C
CUMENE 98828 170 N 480 N 550 N
CYCLOHEXANONE 108941 10,000 C 10,000 C 10,000 C
DDD, 4,4'- 72548 75 G 330 G 190,000 C
DDE, 4,4'- 72559 53 G 230 G 190,000 C
DDT, 4,4'- 50293 53 G 230 G 190,000 C
DIALLATE 2303164 18 N 93 N 110 N
DIAZINON 333415 200 G 2,500 G 190,000 C
DIBENZO[A,H]ANTHRACENE 53703 2.5 G 11 G 190,000 C
DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE, 1,2- 96128 3.8 N 11 N 12 N
DIBROMOETHANE, 1,2- (ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE) 106934 0.21 G 0.93 G 8.6 N
DIBROMOMETHANE 74953 670 N 1,900 N 2,100 N
DICHLOROBENZENE, 1,2- 95501 3,800 N 10,000 C 10,000 C
DICHLOROBENZENE, 1,3- 541731 5,900 N 10,000 C 10,000 C
DICHLOROBENZENE, P- 106467 750 G 3,300 G 190,000 C
DICHLOROBENZIDINE, 3,3'- 91941 40 G 180 G 190,000 C
DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE (FREON 12) 75718 3,800 N 10,000 C 10,000 C
DICHLOROETHANE, 1,1- 75343 200 N 1,000 N 1,200 N
DICHLOROETHANE, 1,2- 107062 12 N 63 N 73 N
DICHLOROETHYLENE, 1,1- 75354 6.4 N 33 N 38 N
DICHLOROETHYLENE, CIS-1,2- 156592 670 N 1,900 N 2,100 N

All concentrations in mg/kg
G = Ingestion
N = Inhalation
C = Cap

APPENDIX A
Table 3--Medium-Specific Concentrations (MSCs) for Organic Regulated Substances in Soil
A.  Direct Contact Numeric Values

Residential
Non-Residential
SurfaceSubsurface
REGULATED SUBSTANCE
CASRN
Soil
Soil
0-15 feet0-2 feet2-15 feet
DICHLOROETHYLENE, TRANS-1,2- 156605 1,300 N 3,700 N 4,300 N
DICHLOROMETHANE (METHYLENE CHLORIDE) 75092 670 N 3,500 N 4,000 N
DICHLOROPHENOL, 2,4- 120832 660 G 8,400 G 190,000 C
DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID, 2,4- (2,4-D) 94757 2,200 G 28,000 G 190,000 C
DICHLOROPROPANE, 1,2- 78875 16 N 85 N 97 N
DICHLOROPROPIONIC ACID (DALAPON), 2,2- 75990 2,000 N 5,500 N 6,300 N
DICHLORVOS 62737 62 G 270 G 190,000 C
DIELDRIN 60571 1.1 G 5 G 10,000 C
DIETHYL PHTHALATE 84662 10,000 C 10,000 C 10,000 C
DIMETHOATE 60515 44 G 560 G 190,000 C
DIMETHYLAMINOAZOBENZENE, P- 60117 3.9 G 17 G 190,000 C
DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE, 1,1- 57147 0.64 N 3.3 N 3.8 N
DIMETHYLPHENOL, 2,4- 105679 4,400 G 10,000 C 10,000 C
DINITROBENZENE, 1,3- 99650 22 G 280 G 190,000 C
DINITROPHENOL, 2,4- 51285 440 G 5,600 G 190,000 C
DINITROTOLUENE, 2,4- 121142 58 G 260 G 190,000 C
DINITROTOLUENE, 2,6- (2,6-DNT) 606202 220 G 2,800 G 190,000 C
DINOSEB 88857 220 G 2,800 G 190,000 C
DIOXANE, 1,4- 123911 41 N 210 N 240 N
DIPHENYLAMINE 122394 5,500 G 70,000 G 190,000 C
DIPHENYLHYDRAZINE, 1,2- 122667 22 G 99 G 190,000 C
DIQUAT 85007 480 G 6,200 G 190,000 C
DISULFOTON 298044 2.7 N 7.6 N 8.7 N
DIURON 330541 440 G 5,600 G 190,000 C
ENDOSULFAN I (ALPHA) 959988 1,300 G 17,000 G 190,000 C
ENDOSULFAN II (BETA) 33213659 1,300 G 17,000 G 190,000 C
ENDOSULFAN SULFATE 1031078 1,300 G 17,000 G 190,000 C
ENDOTHALL 145733 4,400 G 56,000 G 190,000 C

All concentrations in mg/kg
G = Ingestion
N = Inhalation
C = Cap

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