Contents (PDF 110 kB)

• The System of Investigation of Chemical Substances In the Environment (PDF 130 kB)
  
  
• Summary of the General Inspection Survey of Chemical Substances on Environmental Safety (Fiscal Year 1998, PDF 4 MB)
  
  
• Summary of the Results of the Monitoring of Water and Bottom Sediments (Fiscal Year 1998, PDF 1.1 MB)
  
  
• Summary of the Results of Wildlife Monitoring (Fiscal Year 1998, PDF 2 MB)
  
  
• Summary of the Results of the Investigation and Survey of Designated Chemical Substances etc. (Fiscal Year 1998, PDF 2.8 MB)
  
  
• Summary of the Survey Results for Organotin Compounds (Fiscal Year 1998, PDF 0.8 MB)

• Summary of the Results of the Follow-up Survey of the Situation of Pollution by Unintentionally Formed Chemical Substances (Fiscal Year 1998, PDF 2.3 MB)

Appendices

• Outline of the Chemical Substances Control Law (PDF 1.1 MB)
  
  
• Surveyed Chemical Substances and their Detected Levels in the Environment
  (A Cumulative List for Fiscal Year 1974-2003 [FY2004 Ed.])
  • PDF (500 kB)
  • Excel Document (520 kB)
    
    
• Suggestion of Sampling Method for Environmental Surveys Concerning Chemical Substances
  
  
• Summary of Analytical Method in Environmental Survey
  
  
• Trend of Major Pollutant Levels in Wildlife Monitoring (Fiscal Year 1978-1998)
  • Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)
  • Hexachlorobenzene (HCB)
  • Dieldrin
  • p,p'-Dichlorodiphenyl trichloroethane (p,p'-DDT)
  • α-Hexachloro cyclohexane (α-HCH)
  • trans-Chlordane
  • cis-Chlordane
  • trans-Nonachlor
  • cis-Nonachlor
  • Oxychlordane