Reason For Federal Involvement

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The tables below summarize the Federal Contaminated Sites Inventory by the reason that the Federal Government has an involvement in the site. The involvement types are grouped by type of property (Federal Land, Canada Lands, and Non-federal Land).

Click on an Involvement Type or a Property Type to query those sites.

Federal

Reason for Federal Involvement Suspected Active Closed Total
Total 5 154 173 333
Federal Real Property5154173333

Non-Federal

Reason for Federal Involvement Suspected Active Closed Total
Total 1 16 44 61
Federal activities184352
Explicit federal policy decision0202
Contractual obligation0617

Canada Lands

Reason for Federal Involvement Suspected Active Closed Total
Total 4 96 25 125
Orphan site0011
A reserve as defined in the Indian Act4461161
Other Canada Lands041647
National Park of Canada09716
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.