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Hot spot
A location where emissions from specific sources may expose individuals and population groups to elevated risks of adverse health effects -- including but not limited to cancer -- and contribute to the cumulative health risks of emissions from other sources in the area. For more information, please go to our toxics hot spots website.
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- Industry/Domain: Pollution control
- Category: Air pollution
- Company: ARB
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