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Fact Sheets

The following fact sheets supplement discussions related to soil vapor intrusion.

• What is Exposure? Information Sheet
  Describes how a person may come into contact with chemicals in the environment.
• Soil Vapor Intrusion: Frequently Asked Questions Sheet (PDF, 122KB, 4pg)
  Describes the process referred to as "soil vapor intrusion".
• PCE Fact Sheet
  Provides information on tetrachloroethene (PCE) and the NYSDOH guidelines for PCE in air.
• TCE Fact Sheet
  Provides information on trichloroethene (TCE) and the NYSDOH guidelines for TCE in air.
• Radon: Frequently Asked Questions Sheet (PDF, 108KB, 4pg)
  Provides information on this gas, commonly found in many areas of New York State, that may also migrate into buildings from the subsurface.