Find Sites by Classification

Search Results Summary
Criteria:	60th Parallel: Sites above or on the 60th parallel: Sites Inside Canada Select Additional Criteria...
Sites Found:	2,628

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	78	310	2,240	2,628
High Priority for Action	0	127	43	170
Medium Priority for Action	1	96	120	217
Low Priority for Action	0	31	105	136
Insufficient Information	0	8	48	56
Not a Priority for Action	0	19	228	247
Site(s) not yet classified	77	29	1,696	1,802

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.