Site 00027538 - Northern Transportation Route

  • Status

    Remediation / risk management completed. Confirmatory sampling underway.

  • Site Status

    Active

  • Classification

    Low Priority for Action

Site Details

Site Location

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  • Latitude, Longitude

    59.52, -111.36

  • Municipality

    Wood Buffalo, AB

  • Federal Electoral District

    Fort McMurray--Cold Lake

Site Management Strategy

  • Remediation

Contaminant Details

Contamination Estimate

  • Cubic Meters

    7,662

The following contaminated media was identified on the site:

Contaminant Type Medium Type
Isotopes Soil

Action Plan

The remediation of contaminated lands.

Additional Information

Historic low-level radioactive waste in the Northwest Territories and northern Alberta. This waste resulted from the past handling and spillage of uranium ore at transfer points along the Northern Transportation Route.

Population

This table contains the population estimates at distances around the site.

Radius Population
1 km0
5 km0
10 km0
25 km0
50 km17

Summary of Annually Reported Data

Total Expenditures

  • Remediation

    $6,815,470.00

Financial/Annual Information

2022-2023

  • Reporting Organization

    Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

  • Internal Identifier

    Northern Transportation Route

  • Highest Step Completed

    08 Implement Remediation/Risk Management Strategy

  • Total Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Total Remediation Expenditure

    $1,246,706.00

  • Total Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Remediation Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Actual Cubic Meters Remediated

    710 m3

  • Actual Hectares Remediated

    0 ha

  • Actual Tons Remediated

    0 t

  • Closed

    No

2021-2022

  • Reporting Organization

    Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

  • Internal Identifier

    Northern Transportation Route

  • Highest Step Completed

    08 Implement Remediation/Risk Management Strategy

  • Total Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Total Remediation Expenditure

    $2,797,930.00

  • Total Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Remediation Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Actual Cubic Meters Remediated

    710 m3

  • Actual Hectares Remediated

    0 ha

  • Actual Tons Remediated

    0 t

  • Closed

    No

2020-2021

  • Reporting Organization

    Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

  • Internal Identifier

    Northern Transportation Route

  • Highest Step Completed

    07 Develop Remediation/Risk Management Strategy

  • Total Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Total Remediation Expenditure

    $702,796.00

  • Total Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Remediation Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Actual Cubic Meters Remediated

    0 m3

  • Actual Hectares Remediated

    0 ha

  • Actual Tons Remediated

    0 t

  • Closed

    No

2019-2020

  • Reporting Organization

    Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

  • Internal Identifier

    Northern Transportation Route

  • Highest Step Completed

    07 Develop Remediation/Risk Management Strategy

  • Total Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Total Remediation Expenditure

    $878,527.00

  • Total Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Remediation Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Actual Cubic Meters Remediated

    0 m3

  • Actual Hectares Remediated

    0 ha

  • Actual Tons Remediated

    0 t

  • Closed

    No

2018-2019

  • Reporting Organization

    Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

  • Internal Identifier

    Northern Transportation Route

  • Highest Step Completed

    07 Develop Remediation/Risk Management Strategy

  • Total Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Total Remediation Expenditure

    $918,334.00

  • Total Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Remediation Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Actual Cubic Meters Remediated

    0 m3

  • Actual Hectares Remediated

    0 ha

  • Actual Tons Remediated

    0 t

  • Closed

    No

2017-2018

  • Reporting Organization

    Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

  • Internal Identifier

    Northern Transportation Route

  • Highest Step Completed

    07 Develop Remediation/Risk Management Strategy

  • Total Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Total Remediation Expenditure

    $271,177.00

  • Total Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Remediation Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Actual Cubic Meters Remediated

    0 m3

  • Actual Hectares Remediated

    0 ha

  • Actual Tons Remediated

    0 t

  • Closed

    No

2016-2017

  • Reporting Organization

    Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

  • Internal Identifier

    Northern Transportation Route

  • Highest Step Completed

    07 Develop Remediation/Risk Management Strategy

  • Total Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Total Remediation Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Total Care Maintenance Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Total Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Assessment Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Remediation Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Care Maintenance Expenditure

    $0.00

  • FCSAP Monitoring Expenditure

    $0.00

  • Actual Cubic Meters Remediated

    0 m3

  • Actual Hectares Remediated

    0 ha

  • Actual Tons Remediated

    0 t

  • Closed

    No