National overview – National Pollutant Release Inventory, 2002 : on-site releases of NPRI pollutants : En49-16/3-2002E
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The National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) is a legislated inventory of pollutants released into the environment. In 2002, 2595 facilities submitted reports of on-site releases; total on-site releases were estimated at just more than 200 000 tonnes. This reports details the percentage of pollutants released into the air, land, and water; the pollutants released in the largest quantities; and the industrial sectors releasing the largest quantities of pollutants.
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Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. National Pollutant Release Inventory. |
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Title | National overview – National Pollutant Release Inventory, 2002 : on-site releases of NPRI pollutants |
Publication type | Monograph |
Language | [English] |
Other language editions | [French] |
Format | Paper |
Other formats | Electronic-[English] |
Note(s) | "Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999." |
Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Environment Canada. [2004]. |
Binding | Softcover |
Description | 18p. : references, tables ; 28 cm. |
ISBN | 0-662-37188-7 |
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Subject terms | Pollutants |
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