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Disaster Advice Glossary

Disaster recovery and restoration can be veiled in mystery to the many who have not undertaken specific training. This glossary explains technical terms to assist both report writing and the understanding of those technical terms so often misunderstood.

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Acute Toxic Chemical:	A chemical substance having the ability to cause and result in an acute reaction to the chemical. While the substance has an immediate health effect, it does not necessarily mean there will be permanent adverse effects to workers who are treated shortly after an exposure.
EHS (Extremely Hazardous Substances):	One of about 400 chemicals listed by the USEPA under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986. Chemicals are based on there acute toxicity. Microbiological agents, even though they can be as extremely hazardous, are not regulated under this act.

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