Eco-SSL Avian

Draft Ecological Soil Screening Level (Eco-SSL) Guidance. The Eco-SSL guidance provides a set of risk-based soil screening levels (Eco-SSLs) for many of the soil contaminants that are frequently of ecological concern for terrestrial plants and animals at hazardous waste sites. It also describes the process used to derive these levels and provides guidance for their use. It has been in draft form since 2000. Draft values are included in SADA version 3.0.

EPA 2000. Ecological Soil Screening Level Guidance DRAFT. Office of Emergency and Remedial Response. (http://www.epa.gov/superfund/programs/risk/ecorisk/ecossl.htm).