Table 5-2
Water intake in manufacturing industries, by source, 2011 — Drainage regions

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Water intake in manufacturing industries, by source, 2011 — Drainage regions
  Freshwater source Saline water source Total water intake
Municipal Self-supplied Self-supplied
Surface water bodies Groundwater Other Groundwater Tidewater Other
  millions of cubic metres
Canada 457.7 A 2,822.6 A 122.2 D 99.5 B x 173.7 C x 3,677.5 A
Pacific Coastal x 133.1 D x x 0.0 39.8 E 0.0 208.9 C
Fraser - Lower Mainland x 184.8 B 17.2 E 30.6 A 0.0 x 0.0 260.4 A
Okanagan - Similkameen 0.7 D x x 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 D
Columbia x 151.4 A x x 0.0 0.0 0.0 158.2 A
Yukon 0.0 A 0.0 x x 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 A
Peace - Athabasca x 120.0 A 0.5 C x 0.0 0.0 0.0 136.0 A
Lower Mackenzie x x x 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 C
Arctic Coast - Islands x 0.0 0.0 x 0.0 0.0 0.0 x
Missouri 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
North Saskatchewan x 30.4 B 0.1 D x 0.0 0.0 0.0 46.7 B
South Saskatchewan 16.5 C 34.1 D x x 0.0 0.0 0.0 55.4 C
Assiniboine - Red 15.4 B x 9.8 A x x 0.0 x 27.5 B
Winnipeg 0.3 D x 0.0 A x 0.0 0.0 0.0 x
Lower Saskatchewan - Nelson x 75.1 A x 0.0 0.0 0.0 x 78.5 A
Churchill 0.0 C x x 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 x
Keewatin - Southern Baffin Island x 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 x
Northern Ontario x x x 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 50.1 C
Northern Quebec 1.1 E x x 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 x
Great Lakes 1 146.2 B 1,170.0 A 15.3 E x 0.0 0.0 x 1,345.7 A
Ottawa 1 x 129.0 C 0.3 C x 0.0 0.0 0.0 149.9 C
St. Lawrence 1 124.2 B 484.7 C 12.9 E x x 0.0 0.0 628.1 B
North Shore - Gaspé 4.9 B 82.2 A x x 0.0 x 0.0 87.6 A
Saint John - St. Croix 52.1 A 72.5 A 2.5 A 1.5 B 0.0 4.3 B 0.0 132.9 A
Maritime Coastal 12.0 E 51.7 E x 32.2 B x 108.1 C x 232.1 C
Newfoundland - Labrador 10.4 E x F x 0.0 x 0.0 15.5 D
  percent
Percentage of total water intake 12.4 76.8 3.3 2.7 x 4.7 x 100.0
For both 2007 and 2009, data for the Great Lakes drainage region, the Ottawa drainage region and the St. Lawrence drainage region were combined under the Great Lakes drainage region. For all other years they appear separately.
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM tables 153-0050 and 153-0051.
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