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EPA Worst - Case Release: (Determination of Downwind Distance To The Toxic Endpoint)

This document defines terms related to a worst-case release from a vessel or process line. A worst-case release is the largest quantity of a regulated toxic or flammable substance released, resulting in the greatest distance to the toxic endpoint. The toxic endpoint is the endpoint, or limit, beyond which the released substance could pose a health hazard.

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EPA Worst - Case Release: (Determination of Downwind Distance To The Toxic Endpoint)

This document defines terms related to a worst-case release from a vessel or process line. A worst-case release is the largest quantity of a regulated toxic or flammable substance released, resulting in the greatest distance to the toxic endpoint. The toxic endpoint is the endpoint, or limit, beyond which the released substance could pose a health hazard.

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EPA

WORST - CASE
RELEASE
(Determination of Downwind
Distance to the Toxic Endpoint)

Definition of Terms

Worst Case Release


The release of the largest quantity of
a regulated substance from a vessel
or process line failure.
The release that results in the
greatest distance to the endpoint for
the regulated toxic or flammable
substance.

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