Chlorinated wastewater effluents.: En40-215/12E

"The priority substance "chlorinated wastewater effluents" (CWWE) is defined in this assessment to include only those effluents to which chlorine or chlorination agents are added for disinfection (e.g., effluents from municipal wastewater treatment plants) or biofouling control (e.g., effluents from thermal and nuclear power generating stations). In Canada, there are approximately 400 municipal wastewater treatment plants (MWTPs) discharging chlorinated wastewater effluents to aquatic systems"--Synopsis, p. v.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Health and Welfare Canada.
Title Chlorinated wastewater effluents.
Variant title At head of title : Canadian Environmental Protection Act
Series title Priority substances list assessment report
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[English]
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Eaux usées chlorées.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa?] : Environment Canada : Health and Welfare Canada, c1993.
Binding Softcover
Description vi, 33 p. : graphs ; 28 cm.
ISBN 0-662-20470-0
Catalogue number
  • En40-215/12E
Subject terms Waste management
Environmental impact assessment
Environmental protection
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