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Arsenic Based Timber Treatments

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)

USEPA Consumer Safety Information Sheet: Inorganic Arsenical Pressure-Treated Wood

USEPA Health and Safety Information

USEPA Preliminary Risk Assessment for Workers Who Contact Wood Preservatives Containing Arsenic and/or Chromium and Ecological Effects Assessment

U.S. ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Arsenic

U.S. ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Chromium

Haz-Map: US National Library of Medicine, Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Agents - Wood dust, all soft and hard woods

Haz-Map: US National Library of Medicine, Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Agents - Arsenic and compounds

Haz-Map: US National Library of Medicine, Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Agents - Chromium and compunds

Dartmouth Toxic Metals Research Program

Material Safety Information : CCA Treated Timber Koppers Arch Wood Protection

The European Virtual Institute for Speciation Analysis

Florida Centre for Solid and Hazardous Waste Management State University System of Florida

CSIRO, Safety of timber treated with CCA preservative, Laurie Cookson

Good Wood Choices

Timber Queensland - CCA Treated Timber: It's continued treatment, use and application post 12th March 2006 pdf in recent news

Arsenic and CCA wood public information site

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CCA Treated Timber

CCA Treated Timber

CCA is a mixture of copper, chromium and arsenic that is injected into soft woods to prevent rotting, termites and fungi.

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