Development of the Ontario provincial sediment quality guidelines for arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, iron, lead, manganese, mercury, nickel, and zinc : report

58 Pages·1992·2.9 MB·English

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DEVELOPMENT OF THE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL
SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES
FOR ARSENIC, CADMIUM,
CHROMIUM, COPPER, LEAD,
MANGANESE, MERCURY,
NICKLE, AND ZINC
AUGUST 1993
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Ministry of
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ISBN 0-7729-9249-5
DEVELOPMENT OF THE ONTARIO
PROVINCIAL SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES
FOR ARSENIC, CADMIUM, CHROMIUM, COPPER,
IRON, LEAD, MANGANESE, MERCURY
NICKEL, AND ZINC
JUNE 1992
reprinted AUGUST 1993
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IRON, LEAD, MANGANESE, MERCURY,
NICKEL, AND ZINC
Report prepared by:
R. Jaagumagi
Water Resources Branch
Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Energy
AUGUST 1993
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LIST OF TABLES
Table
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a Arsenic - Species Screening Level Concentrations
2’ Cadmium - Species Screening Level Concentrations
3: Chromium - Species Screening Level Concentrations
4. Copper - Species Screening Level Concentrations
5: Iron - Species Screening Level Concentrations
6. Lead - Species Screening Level Concentrations
7e Manganese - Species Screening Level Concentrations
8. Mercury - Species Screening Level Concentrations
9. Nickel - Species Screening Level Concentrations
10. Zinc - Species Screening Level Concentrations
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure
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is SLC Graph for Arsenic
Ds SLC Graph for Cadmium
3: SLC Graph for Chromium
4. SLC Graph for Copper
5: SLC Graph for Iron
6. SLC Graph for Lead
1: SLC Graph for Manganese
8. SLC Graph for Mercury
9. SLC Graph for Nickel
10. SLC Graph for Zinc
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Financial assistance and technical advice were provided by Environment Canada through the Polluted
Sediment Committee of the Canada-Ontario Agreement. These contributions are gratefully acknowledged. This
report is based in part on preliminary work performed by Beak Consultants Ltd of Brampton under contract to
the Ministry of the Environment.