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SUMMARY

CHAPTER 1 - BACKGROUND
Introduction
Mercury Reduction Project Description
Mercury Source Sector Assessment Description
Using the Source Sector Assessment

CHAPTER 2 - ANNUAL RELEASES OF MERCURY
Introduction
Table 1 : Annual Mercury Releases Resulting from Purposeful Uses
Figure 2 : Annual Mercury Releases Resulting from Purposeful Uses
Table 2 : Annual Mercury Releases Due to Trace Impurities
Figure 3 : Annual Mercury Releases Due to Trace Impurities
Source Sector Assessments

CHAPTER 3 - PRESENCE/USE OF MERCURY
Introduction
Table 3 : Presence/Use of Mercury
Figure 4 : Presence/Use of Mercury
Source Sector Assessments

CHAPTER 4 - RE-RELEASES OF MERCURY FROM MUNICIPAL
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS

Introduction
Table 4 : Re-Releases of Mercury from Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants
Figure 5 : Re-Releases of Mercury from Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants
Source Sector Assessment

CHAPTER 5 - HOUSEHOLD CONTRIBUTIONS OF MERCURY
Introduction
Table 5 : Annual Mercury Releases from Households
Figure 6 : Annual Mercury Releases from Households
Table 6 : Presence/Use of Mercury in Households
Figure 7 : Presence/Use of Mercury in Households
Source Sector Assessment

APPENDICES
Appendix A : State Mercury Inventories
Appendix B : Detailed Calculations for the Municipal Wastewater Treatment Source Sector
Appendix C : References
Appendix D : Mercury Reduction Project Advisory Committee Members
Appendix E : Recommendations for Improving the Source Sector Assessments

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