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Criteria:	Located in a Federal Electoral District Province/Territory: Nova Scotia Select Additional Criteria...
Sites Found:	1,805

The table below summarizes the number of sites in the inventory by their classification type as defined by the National Classification System of the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment.

Classification Type	Suspected	Active	Closed	Total
Total	11	251	1,543	1,805
High Priority for Action	0	33	45	78
Medium Priority for Action	0	59	204	263
Low Priority for Action	0	89	228	317
Insufficient Information	0	15	27	42
Not a Priority for Action	0	17	394	411
Site(s) not yet classified	11	38	645	694

The following are the definitions for the three site status types for contaminated sites:

Suspected: Further assessment work is required to confirm whether the site is considered a "contaminated site."
Active: Active sites are confirmed contaminated sites where remedial action is or may be required.
Closed: No further action is required.