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Criteria:
  • Contaminant Type: BTEXs (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene)
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Sites Found:1,074

The table below summarizes the number of sites in the inventory by their classification type as defined by the National Classification System of the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment.

Classification Type Suspected Active Closed Total
Total 43 520 511 1,074
High Priority for Action 0 155 54 209
Medium Priority for Action 0 185 141 326
Low Priority for Action 0 68 84 152
Insufficient Information 0 12 23 35
Not a Priority for Action 0 32 139 171
Site(s) not yet classified 43 68 70 181
The following are the definitions for the three site status types for contaminated sites:
Suspected
Further assessment work is required to confirm whether the site is considered a "contaminated site."
Active
Active sites are confirmed contaminated sites where remedial action is or may be required.
Closed
No further action is required.