Methylmercury (P)
What is the water + organism criterion (µg/l) for Methylmercury (P)?
For Methylmercury (P), water + organism criterion (µg/l) is —; organism only criterion (µg/l) is 0.3 mg/kg; publication year is 2001; cas registry number is 22967926; epa note on this criterion is This fish tissue residue criterion for methylmercury is based on a total fish consumption rate of 0.0175 kg/day, verified against its source on 2026-10-28.
Methylmercury (P) | 22967926 | — | 0.3 mg/kg | 2001
— epa.gov, retrieved 2026-09-15
- Pollutant name
- Methylmercury (P) verified
- CAS Registry Number
- 22967926 verified
- Water + Organism criterion (µg/L)
- — verified
- Organism Only criterion (µg/L)
- 0.3 mg/kg verified
- Publication Year
- 2001 verified
- EPA note on this criterion
- This fish tissue residue criterion for methylmercury is based on a total fish consumption rate of 0.0175 kg/day. verified
Where each value comes from
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EPA note on this criterion
Methylmercury (P) | 22967926 | — | 0.3 mg/kg | 2001 | This fish tissue residue criterion for methylmercury is based on a total fish consumption rate of 0.0175 kg/day.
— all from epa.gov, retrieved 2026-09-15
Source
- epa.govhttps://www.epa.gov/wqc/national-recommended-water-quality-criteria-human-health-criteria-table