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Total Reported Releases On- and Off-site with Combined Air Release
for
Northwest Territories
in
1999
are
1,137,380
(kg)
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National Ranking for
Total Reported Releases On- and Off-site with Combined Air Release
for
NT
in
1999
is
9
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Please note:
- The units of measurement for data presented below are in kilograms (kg), excluding hexachlorobenzene which is measured in grams (g) and dioxins/furans which are measured in grams (g) TEQ.
- Recycling data is not included in total releases or transfers data. To obtain recycling data, please go to Who is Polluting? or Pollution Rankings.
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Breakdown by Pollutants:
(NOTE: Click on the column total number for a detailed look at the data.)
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Pollutant
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Air Release
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Water Release
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Land Release (on & off-site)
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Underground Injection (on & off-site)
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Total Release
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Adjusted Total Release
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Percentage*
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Combined Total
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23,832
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19,571
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13,103
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1,080,820
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1,137,380
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1,137,380
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Toxics Total
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23,832
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19,571
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13,103
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1,080,820
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1,137,380
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1,137,380
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Arsenic (and its compounds)
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3,411
|
324
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0
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1,080,820
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1,084,555
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1,084,555
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95.36%
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Ammonia (Total)
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0
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17,981
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0
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0
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17,981
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17,981
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1.58%
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Ethylene glycol
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4,933
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0
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11,207
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0
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16,140
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16,140
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1.42%
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Hydrogen cyanide
|
9,460
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0
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0
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0
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9,460
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9,460
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.83%
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Zinc (and its compounds)
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1,580
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521
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1,270
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0
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3,371
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3,371
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.30%
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n-Hexane
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1,160
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0
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0
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0
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1,160
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1,160
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.10%
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Xylene (mixed isomers)
|
980
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0
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0
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0
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980
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980
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.09%
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1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
|
830
|
0
|
0
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0
|
830
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830
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.07%
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Lead (and its compounds)
|
268
|
46
|
310
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0
|
678
|
678
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.06%
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Cyanides (ionic)
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0
|
566
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0
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0
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566
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566
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.05%
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Cyclohexane
|
510
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0
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0
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0
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510
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510
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.04%
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Toluene
|
400
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0
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0
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0
|
400
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400
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.04%
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Methanol
|
50
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0
|
316
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0
|
366
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366
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.03%
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Benzene
|
160
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0
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0
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0
|
160
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160
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.01%
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Copper (and its compounds)
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0
|
126
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0
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0
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126
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126
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.01%
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Hydrogen sulphide
|
90
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0
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0
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0
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90
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90
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Nickel (and its compounds)
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0
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7
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0
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0
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7
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7
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--
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CACs Total
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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