Find Sites by Classification

Search Results Summary
Criteria:	Contaminant/Media Pair: Metal, metalloid, and organometallic / Surface soil Select Additional Criteria...
Sites Found:	963

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	26	475	458	959
High Priority for Action	0	58	32	90
Medium Priority for Action	2	251	131	384
Low Priority for Action	0	112	168	280
Insufficient Information	0	6	12	18
Not a Priority for Action	0	25	72	97
Site(s) not yet classified	24	23	43	90

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.