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Yellowknife Background Soil Arsenic Review

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Publication date: 
August 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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Slave River at Fort Smith Enhanced Monitoring Interim Results - Response to Incidents at Kearl Lake Oil Sands Mine Site – June 2023

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Publication date: 
August 2023
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Contaminants, Monitoring, Water
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Documents
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File
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Inuvik Background Soil Arsenic Review

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Publication date: 
August 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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Derivation of Remediation Soil Quality Guidelines for Arsenic for Yellowknife and Inuvik.

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Publication date: 
August 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring, Water
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Documents
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File
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Appendix 6 - Figure 1: Yellowknife Guideline Areas

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Publication date: 
July 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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Appendix 3 - Various Industrial Activities and Contaminants of Potential Concern

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Publication date: 
July 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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Draft 2023 Environmental Guideline for Contaminated Site Remediation

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Publication date: 
July 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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File
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Appendix 6 - Remediation Soil Quality Guidelines for Arsenic for Yellowknife and Inuvik

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Publication date: 
July 2023
Resource Category: 
Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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File
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Appendix 5 - Soil Criteria Tables

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Publication date: 
July 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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Appendix 2: GLOSSARY OF TERMS

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Publication date: 
July 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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Appendix 6 - Figure 2: Inuvik Guideline Areas

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Publication date: 
July 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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File
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Appendix1 - Legislation Update

The following excerpts are taken from the Environmental Protection Act, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c.E-7 (section numbering below is as per the EPA).

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Publication date: 
July 2023
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Contaminants, Monitoring
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Documents
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File
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Adoptée en 2003, la Loi sur la réduction et la récupération des déchets (ci-après « la Loi ») a pour but d’empêcher que les déchets soient abandonnés dans les décharges ou dans la nature aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest (TNO). À cette fin, la Loi autorise le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (GTNO) à réglementer la réduction et la récupération des déchets.

Publication date: 
March 2023
Resource Category: 
Contaminants, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Monitoring, Waste Reduction and Recycling
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
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File
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) has maintained a database of all hazardous material spills reported in the Northwest Territories (NWT) since 1971. This report briefly summarizes the data collected for spills reported in 2020.

Publication date: 
October 2022
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Contaminants
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
File
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Le ministère de l’Environnement et des Ressources naturelles (MERN) tient une base de données de tous les déversements de matières dangereuses signalés aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest (TNO) depuis 1971. Le présent rapport résume les données recueillies en 2021.

Publication date: 
October 2022
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Contaminants
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
File
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Le ministère de l’Environnement et des Ressources naturelles (MERN) tient une base de données de tous les déversements de matières dangereuses signalés aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest (TNO) depuis 1971. Le présent rapport résume les données recueillies en 2020.

Publication date: 
October 2022
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Contaminants
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) has maintained a database of all hazardous material spills reported in the Northwest Territories (NWT) since 1971.This report briefly summarizes the data collected for spills reported in 2021.

Publication date: 
October 2022
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Contaminants
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
File
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The NWT State of the Environment (NWT SOE Report) provides information on topics relevant to the environment.

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Publication date: 
June 2022
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Water, Waste Reduction and Recycling, Research and data, Monitoring, Contaminants, Conservation planning, Climate change, Education and outreach, Fire, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Forest resources, Air quality
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Reports and Studies
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File
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L’arsenic est naturellement présent dans le sol et dans l’eau. De plus, il entre dans la fabrication de divers produits, par exemple le verre, le papier, les textiles et les pesticides. Les activités industrielles, telles que l’exploitation minière, entraînent également le rejet d’arsenic dans l’environnement. Cette brochure vous donnera de l'information sur l'arsenic dans la région de Yellowknife.

Publication date: 
June 2021
Resource Category: 
Contaminants, Monitoring, Research and data
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File
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Arsenic occurs naturally in the Earth’s soil and water. Arsenic is also used to make products such as glass, paper, textiles, pesticides, and is also released into the environment through industrial activities, such as mining. This brochure will give you information on the legacy arsenic around Yellowknife.

Publication date: 
June 2021
Resource Category: 
Contaminants, Monitoring, Research and data
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File

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