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Supplementary Guide for Reporting to the National Pollutant Release Inventory - Alternate Thresholds 2000
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Section 1: Introduction
- Section 2: Overview of Reporting Criteria
- Section 3: Mercury (and its Compounds)
- Section 4: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)
- Section 5: Dioxins/Furans and Hexachlorobenzene (HCB)
- Section 6: Wood Preservation
- Section 7: Examples of How to Estimate Releases
- Appendix 1: Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Appendix 2: Measurement Factors
- Appendix 3: Alphabetical Listing of NPRI
- Appendix 4: Definition of Biomedical Waste
- Appendix 5: Definition of Hazardous Wastes
- Appendix 6: NPRI Consultations
- Appendix 7: Potential Sources of PAHs and Mercury (and its Compounds)
- Appendix 8: Reported Mercury Content of Various Products and Materials
- Appendix 9: NPRI Emission Factor Database for Alternate-Threshold Substances
- National and Regional NPRI Offices
- References
- Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data
Appendix 1: Acronyms and Abbreviations
- 2000 Canada Gazette notice
- "Notice with Respect to Substances in the National Pollutant Release Inventory for 2000" published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 25, 1999, and its amendment published December 23, 2000.
- ARET
- Accelerated Reduction/Elimination of Toxics
- CAS
- Chemical Abstracts Service
- CEPA
- Canadian Environmental Protection Act
- CEC
- Commission for Environmental Cooperation
- CCME
- Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment
- CWS
- Canada-Wide Standard
- Guide for Reporting
- Guide for Reporting to the National Pollutant Release Inventory - 2000
- HCB
- Hexachlorobenzene
- LoQ
- Level of quantification
- mg
- Milligram
- NATO/CCMS
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization/Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society
- ng
- Nanogram
- NAFTA
- North American Free Trade Agreement
- NPRI
- National Pollutant Release Inventory
- PAH
- Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
- pg
- Picogram
- POPs
- Persistent organic pollutants
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- Supplementary Guide for Reporting to the National Pollutant Release Inventory - Alternate Thresholds - 2000
- TEF
- Toxic equivalency factor
- TEQ
- Toxic equivalent
- TSMP
- Toxic Substances Management Policy
- UN ECE
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
- U.S. TRI
- United States Toxics Release Inventory
- U.S. EPA
- United States Environmental Protection Agency
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