Table 30
Intake water treatment in thermal-electric power generation industries, by type of treatment and region, 2011

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Intake water treatment in thermal-electric power generation industries, by type of treatment and region, 2011
  Screening Filtration Chlorination and disinfection Corrosion and slime control Alkalinity control Hardness Coagulation and flocculation Other treatments
  millions of cubic metres
Region  
Atlantic 1 1,374.6 A 2.1 C 1.6 D x 1.2 E 0.8 C x 1.3 D
Quebec 632.8 A 0.3 A 0.7 E 0.7 E 0.1 E 0.1 E 0.5 A 0.1 E
Ontario 19,380.1 A 73.7 D 698.4 A 130.7 A 9.4 B 30.6 A 192.5 A 236.2 A
Prairies 2 1,730.1 A 13.0 D 22.6 D 31.4 A 616.3 A 13.3 E 15.6 E 6.5 E
British Columbia and territories 3 12.9 A 0.6 A 5.6 A x 1.3 A 0.6 A x 0.1 A
Canada 23,130.4 A 89.7 D 728.8 A 186.2 A 628.3 A 45.4 B 210.7 A 244.2 A
Atlantic provinces include: Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Prairie provinces include: Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
British Columbia and territories include: British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Note(s):
Thermal-electric power generation is defined as fossil-fuel electric power generation (North American Industry Classification System, code 221112) and nuclear electric power generation (North American Industry Classification System, code 221113). Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 153-0084.
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