Composite Wood ATCM: Links

This page last reviewed June 24, 2011

Listed below are links to additional information regarding effects of formaldehyde exposure on human health and policies.  Any links to organizations or agencies are for informational purposes only and do not reflect endorsement by the California Air Resources Board.

National Cancer Institute

• Formaldehyde and Cancer Risk

International Agency for Research on Cancer

• IARC Monographs on the Evaluatio nof Carcinogenic Risks to Humans Volume 88 (2006)

United States Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Services - National Toxicology Program

• Report on Carcinogens (RoC) - Formaldehyde

United States Environmental Protection Agency

• IRIS Toxicilogical Review of Formaldehdye - Inhalation Assessment

• An Introduction to Indoor Air Quality

• Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) - Formaldehyde 
• Formaldehyde Emissions from Pressed Wood Products

Office Environmental Health Hazard  Assessment

• Prioritization of Toxic Air Contaminants - Children's Health Envornmental Health Protection Act 

California Air Resources Board

• Staff Report/Executive Summary: Identification of Formaldehyde as a TAC, 1992

• Reducing Your Exposure to Formaldehyde

• Remedies for Removing Formaldehyde in School

• Determination of Formaldehyde and Toluene Diisocyanate Emissions from Indoor Residential Sources

California Department of Health Services, Hazard Evaluation System and Information Service (HESIS)

• Formaldehyde

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Formaldehyde Exposure in Homes

United States Consumer Product Safety Commission

• An Update On Formaldehyde: 2013 Revision

United States Congress

• Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act (Text of S. 1660)