This data set contains concentrations of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in wastewater Influent (INF), Effluent (EFF), Landfill Leachate (LCH), Biosolids (BIOS) and Sludge (SLG) sampled from various Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs) and Landfills across Canada.
Scientific Publications: Gewurtz, S. B.; Guerra, P.; Kim, M. G.; Jones, F.; Challen Urbanic, J.; Teslic, S.; Smyth, S. A. Wastewater treatment lagoons: Local pathways of perfluoroalkyl acids and brominated flame retardants to the Arctic environment. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2020, 54 (10), 6053-6062, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.9b06902.
Kim, M.; Guerra, P.; Alaee, M.; Smyth, S. A. Occurrence and fate of four novel brominated flame retardants in wastewater treatment plants. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 2014, 21 (23), 13394-13404, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-014-3262-4.
Shen, J.; Smyth, S. A.; Droste, R.; Delâge, D. Variability of release rate of flame retardants in wastewater treatment plants. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 2018, 25 (34), 34740-34752, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-018-3403-2.
- Publisher - Current Organization Name: Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada
Data and Resources
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BFRWastewater_EN_FR.csvCSVEnglish French dataset CSV
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BFRBiosolids_EN_FR.csvCSVEnglish French dataset CSV
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View ECCC Data Mart (English)HTMLEnglish dataset HTML
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View ECCC Data Mart (French)HTMLFrench dataset HTML