Table 4.1
Wastewater discharge from manufacturing, mineral extraction
and thermal-electric power industries, 2009
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Manufacturing | Mineral extraction Note 1 | Thermal-electric power Note 2 | |
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millions of cubic metres | |||
Canada | 3,450.6 | 620.4 | 25,838.4 |
Atlantic provinces | 334.1 Note 3 | 247.1 | 1,355.5 |
Quebec | 925.0 | 151.4 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Ontario | 1,328.8 | 62.7 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Prairie provinces | 287.7 | 43.1 | 1,769.1 |
British Columbia and territories | 537.9 | 116.1 | 106.4 |
Excluding sand, gravel, clay, and ceramic and
refractory minerals mining and quarrying and oil and gas.
Defined as fossil-fuel electric power generation
and nuclear electric power generation.
Does not include Newfoundland and Labrador
and Prince Edward Island.
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.
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