New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 7 - COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT RULES
Attachment F - TOXICITY EQUIVALENT FACTOR

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code F
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

This is the toxicity equivalent factor guidance. Note that CDD and CDF are acronyms for chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and chlorinated dibenzofurans. T, Pe, Hx, Hp, and O stand for tetra, penta, hexa, hepta, and octa, respectively.

Compound Toxicity Equivalency Factor (TEF)
2,3,7,8-TCDD 1.000
1,2,3,7,8-PeCDD 0.500
1,2,3,4,7,8-HxCDD 0.100
1,2,3,6,7,8-HxCDD 0.100
1,2,3,7,8,9-HxCDD 0.100
1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HpCDD 0.010
1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9-0CDD 0.001
2,3,7,8-TCDF 0.100
1,2,3,7,8-PeCDF 0.050
2,3,4,7,8-PeCDF 0.500
1,2,3,6,7,8-HxCDF 0.100
1,2,3,7,8,9-HxCDF 0.100
1,2,3,4,7,8-HxCDF 0.100
2,3,4,6,7,8-HxCDF 0.100
1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HpCDF 0.010
1,2,3,4,7,8,9-HpCDF 0.010
1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9-0CDF 0.001

All other CDD and CDF have a TEF of zero.

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