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  1. 1,1-Dichloroethylene (aka 1,1-DCE; 1,1-Dichloroethene; Vinylidene dichloride)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1583

    GENERAL INFORMATION 1,1-Dichloroethylene is an organic liquid with a mild, sweet, chloroform-like odor. Virtually all 1,1-dichloroethylene is used in making adhesives, synthetic fibers, refrigerants, food packaging and coating resins such as the saran typ ...

  2. PCBs (Polychlorinated biphenyls- aka Aroclor, Arochlor)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1572

    GENERAL INFORMATION Polychlorinated biphenyls are a group of organic chemicals which can be odorless or mildly aromatic solids or oily liquids. Polychlorinated biphenyls were formerly used in the United States as hydraulic fluids, plasticizers, adhesives, ...

  3. Dioxin (2,3,7,8-TCDD)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1559

    GENERAL INFORMATION Dioxin is an organic solid of white crystalline needles. Dioxin is not produced or used commercially in the United States. It is a contaminant formed in the production of some chlorinated organic compounds, including a few herbicides s ...

  4. Benzo(a)pyrene (PAH)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1550

    GENERAL INFORMATION Benzo(a)pyrene is one of a group of compounds called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. They are not produced or used commercially but are very commonly found since they are formed as a result of incomplete combustion of organic materia ...

  5. Mercury (inorganic)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1522

    GENERAL INFORMATION Mercury is a liquid metal found in natural deposits such as ores containing other elements. The major sources of mercury in drinking water are erosion of natural deposits; discharge from refineries and factories; runoff from landfills; ...

  6. The Drive to Feed the World

    https://ansci.osu.edu/about-us/events/drive-feed-world

    The Drive to Feed the World will be on CFAES campus today.  www.DriveToFeed.com ...

  7. Poultry Center

    https://ansci.osu.edu/about-us/facilities/animal-units/poultry-center

    The poultry center supports teaching, research, and Extension activities of the department. The poultry building houses chickens in battery brooder pens, cages, or floor pens. Other parts of the building include a teaching laboratory, equipment to mix fee ...

  8. Vision and Mission

    https://ansci.osu.edu/about-us/vision-and-mission

    Vision We will be recognized as the premier provider in Ohio, and one of the top academic units in the nation, for undergraduate education in animal sciences. The Department will also be identified nationally and internationally as an outstanding academic ...

  9. 1994

    https://ansci.osu.edu/about-us/history/department-history/1994

    The Departments of Poultry Science, Dairy Science, and Animal Science are combined to form the Department of Animal Sciences.     ...

  10. Trichloroethylene (TCE)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1594

    GENERAL INFORMATION Trichloroethylene, a volatile organic chemical, is a colorless or blue liquid with a chloroform-like odor. Trichloroethylene is primarily used to remove grease from fabricated metal parts and in the production of some textiles. The maj ...

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