Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : metal and diamond mining effluent quality.: En4-144/62-2020E-PDF
"The effects of untreated mining effluent could be highly damaging to aquatic environments. The Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations are designed to protect fish and fish habitat by governing the discharge of mining effluent into water frequented by fish. The indicator summarizes the test results observed since the regulations came into effect in 2002. In 2018 the regulations were amended to include diamond mines, to strengthen effluent limits and to improve the monitoring of environmental effects"--Page 5.
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| Title | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : metal and diamond mining effluent quality. |
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| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Later edition | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : |
| Earlier edition | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : |
| Format | Digital text |
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| Description | 1 online resource (14 pages) : colour illustration |
| ISBN | 9780660357775 |
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