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Criteria:
  • Contaminant Type: BTEXs (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene)
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Sites Found:1,053

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 39 501 511 1,051
High Priority for Action 1 150 54 205
Medium Priority for Action 1 181 141 323
Low Priority for Action 0 63 84 147
Insufficient Information 0 12 24 36
Not a Priority for Action 0 30 138 168
Site(s) not yet classified 37 65 70 172
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.