Table 3
Sub-sub drainage areas with the highest intensities of nitrogen and phosphorus production from manure, 2006

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Rank Sub-sub drainage area Nitrogen Sub-sub drainage area Phosphorus
kg/ha kg/ha
1 Maitland (Ont.) 58 Maitland (Ont.) 17
2 Upper Thames (Ont.) 56 Upper Thames (Ont.) 17
3 Upper Grand (Ont.) 46 Yamaska (Que.) 13
4 Yamaska (Que.) 42 Upper Grand (Ont.) 13
5 Ausable (Ont.) 39 Ausable (Ont.) 12
6 Saugeen (Ont.) 35 Rat and Tourond (Man.) 11
7 Rat and Tourond (Man.) 33 Saugeen (Ont.) 10
8 Central Oldman-Belly (Alta.) 32 Penetangore (Ont.) 9
9 Penetangore (Ont.) 31 Central Oldman - Belly (Alta.) 9
10 Little Bow (Alta.) 30 Little Bow (Alta.) 8
Source(s): Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and Statistics Canada, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division, special tabulations, Census of Agriculture, Census Geographic Component Base, 2006.
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