Guidelines for Chemical Warfare Agents in Military Field Drinking Water (1995) / Chapter Skim
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1 INTRODUCTION
1 INTRODUCTION
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The threat of chemical warfare by Iraq was reported during the Persian Gulf War In 1991. Therefore, CW agents are considered possible contaminants of field drinking-water supplies for military personnel during military conflicts (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 199Oa)
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review the toxicity of the CW agents and assess the appropriateness of the proposed field drinking-water-quaTity standards for these agents. Most of the standards were proposed by the Army in collaboration with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (198S, 199Oa,b)
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It should be noted that the intent of this report was not to review the toxicity of the CW agents in detail but to determine the adequacy of the Army's proposed field drinking-water standards. For greater detail on the toxicity of the CW agents, the reader is referred to the reports of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (198S, 1990a,b)
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