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Mercury - Corrosive but not Marine Pollutant

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DavidCharles

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Mar 10, 2005
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The DOT hazmat table (49 CFR 172.101) lists mercury as corrosive (8) not toxic (6.1), and it is not a marine pollutant, like mercury compounds. Does anyone know why?

Please point me to the right forum is this wouldn't be the one.

Thanks.
 
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