Based on a 10-6 risk for a 70-kg individual consuming 2L of water per day, the DWEL for a contaminant is 10 μg/L. What potency would produce this value?

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Based on a 10-6 risk for a 70-kg individual consuming 2L of water per day, the DWEL for a contaminant is 10 μg/L. What potency would produce this value?

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