Table 12-1
Water discharge in manufacturing industries,
by type of final treatment, 2011 — Provinces and territories
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| Water not treated before discharge | Primary or mechanical | Secondary or biological | Tertiary or advanced | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of cubic metres | ||||
| Canada | 1,097.7 A | 576.2 A | 1,167.0 A | 385.8 A |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | x | x | F | x |
| Prince Edward Island | x | x | x | 1.1 C |
| Nova Scotia | 8.9 E | x | x | F |
| New Brunswick | 41.4 A | x | 111.5 C | x |
| Quebec | 303.5 B | 149.6 A | 317.7 A | 10.8 E |
| Ontario | 482.9 A | 255.0 A | 244.0 A | 298.6 A |
| Manitoba | 39.1 A | 20.3 A | x | x |
| Saskatchewan | x | x | x | x |
| Alberta | 22.8 C | x | 107.0 B | x |
| British Columbia | 182.3 A | 17.1 E | 334.4 B | 66.2 D |
| Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut | x | x | x | 0.0 |
| percent | ||||
| Percentage of total water discharge | 34.0 | 17.9 | 36.2 | 12.0 |
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.
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