Critical Load/Level Values
>0.51 mg/kg dry weight (Total concentrations of PCB Congeners 28, 52, 101, 118, 138, 153 and 180)
Status
Environmental Assessment Level - Soil Quality Criteria
Habitat/Ecosystem Type
Terrestrial ecosystems
Description
Soil Quality Criteria is a non-statutory Environmental Assessment Level. The corresponding maximum deposition rate was calculated to be 0.007 mg/m2/day.
Reliability
reliable i.e. a number of published papers of various studies show comparable results