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China's MEE Consulting on the List of Toxic and Hazardous Water Pollutants (Second Batch)

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The Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), in collaboration with the National Administration of Disease Prevention and Control, is seeking public comments on the List of Toxic and Hazardous Water Pollutants (Second Batch). This is in accordance with the requirements of the Water Pollution Prevention and Control Law of the People’s Republic of China. The aim of this list is to prevent environmental risks, protect public health, and the ecological environment.

Any comments and suggestions can be sent to the MEE before September 5, 2023.

List of toxic and hazardous water pollutants (Second Batch)

Serial No.

Name of substances or compounds

CAS No(1)

1

Thallium and its compounds

7440-28-0(Thallium)

2

Cyanides including easily liberatable cyanide (2)

-

3

Pentachlorophenol and sodium pentachlorophenate

87-86-5

131-52-2

4

Benzene

71-43-2

5

Toluene

108-88-3

6

Nitrobenzenes including 2,4-Dinitrotoluene

121-14-2

7

Anilines including o-Toluidine

95-53-4

8

1,1-Dichloroethylene

75-35-4

9

Hexachlorobuta-1,3-diene

87-68-3

10

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) include the following substances:

Benz[a]anthracene

56-55-3

Benzo[a]phenanthrene(3)

218-01-9

Benzo[def]chrysene

50-32-8

Benzo[e]acephenanthrylene

205-99-2

Benzo[k]fluoranthene

207-08-9

Anthracene

120-12-7

Dibenz[a,h]anthracene

53-70-3

11

Dioxin-like substances including

polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofuran

-

Note:

(1) CAS number (also referred to as CAS Registry Number), is a unique identification number assigned by the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) to every chemical substance described in the open scientific literature.

(2) It refers to hydrogen cyanide, cyanides (primarily cyanides of alkaline metal and alkaline-earth metal) and zinc cyanide compound excluding ferricyanide complex compound, ferrocyanide complex compound, copper cyanide compound, nickel cyanide compound, and cobalt cyanide complex compound.

(3) Benzo[a]phenanthrene, also called chrysene.

Contact

Department of Water Ecology and Environment affiliated with the Ministry of Ecology and Environment

Tel: (010) 65645464

Fax: (010)65645469

E-mail: ssswryc@mee.gov.cn

Postal code: 100006

Disease Prevention and Control Division affiliated with the National Health Commission

Tel: (010) 68791194

Fax: (010) 68791767

E-mail: ssswryc@mee.gov.cn

Postal code: 100088

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