Environment and Climate Change Canada

6 datasets found
  • Open Data

    Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations Reported Data

    The Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations (WSER), developed under the Fisheries Act, came into force in 2012 to manage wastewater releases by systems that collect an average daily influent volume of 100 cubic metres or more. The WSER also does not apply to any wastewater system located in the...
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    Environment and Climate Change Canada
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    Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations compliance data

    The Metal Mining Effluent Regulations came into force in 2002 pursuant to the Fisheries Act to regulate the deposit of mine effluent and mine waste into waters frequented by fish. The Metal Mining Effluent Regulations were amended in 2018, and are now known as the Metal and Diamond Mining...
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    Environment and Climate Change Canada
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    Micro and nanoplastic contamination and its effects on freshwater mussels caged in an urban area

    This study examined the presence and effect of micro and nanoplastics in an urban environment on the freshwater mussel, Elliptio complanata. Mussels were collected from a pristine lake located in the Laurentians region in Quebec, Canada, and placed in three locations in the St. Lawrence River...
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    Environment and Climate Change Canada
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    Pulp and paper effluent quality

    The Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators (CESI) program provides data and information to track Canada's performance on key environmental sustainability issues. The Pulp and paper effluent quality indicator reports the percentage of acute lethality, biochemical oxygen demand and total...
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    Environment and Climate Change Canada
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    Metal mining effluent quality – Percentage of regulatory data submitted by metal mines within authorized limits, Canada

    The Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators (CESI) program provides data and information to track Canada's performance on key environmental sustainability issues. The Metal mining effluent quality indicator presents the annual percentage of reported test results for all metal mines that...
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    Environment and Climate Change Canada
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    Pulp and paper effluent quality – Percentage of regulatory tests meeting regulatory standards by pulp and paper mills, Canada

    The Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators (CESI) program provides data and information to track Canada's performance on key environmental sustainability issues. The Pulp and paper effluent quality indicator reports the percentage of toxicity, biochemical oxygen demand and total...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV
    • HTML