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Introduction
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... evaluated the scientific basis for the two drinking-water guidelines for DIMP. COT found the data from the one-generation mink study to be compromised because of inadequate testing and reporting procedures, and it concluded that EPA's drinking-water guideline for DIMP was an appropriate interim drinking-water guideline until additional research was 3
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... 1997) in mink was completed, and the Army requested that NRC independently review the study and other recent publications on DIMP to determine whether the interim drinking-water guideline supported by NRC in 1990 is still valid.
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