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for Developing Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous
Chemicals 1. Overview of AEGL Program and NAC/AEGL Committee
HISTORY The concerns of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA), other U.S. federal agencies, state and local agencies,
private industry, and other organizations in the private sector
regarding short-term exposures due to chemical accidents became
sharply focus