Reason For Federal Involvement

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The tables below summarize the Federal Contaminated Sites Inventory by the reason that the Federal Government has an involvement in the site. The involvement types are grouped by type of property (Federal Land, Canada Lands, and Non-federal Land).

Click on an Involvement Type or a Property Type to query those sites.

Federal

Reason for Federal Involvement	Suspected	Active	Closed	Total
Total	3	34	222	259
Federal Real Property	3	34	222	259

Non-Federal

Reason for Federal Involvement	Suspected	Active	Closed	Total
Total	15	15	28	58
Federal activities	13	13	25	51
Explicit federal policy decision	2	1	0	3
Contractual obligation	0	1	3	4

Canada Lands

Reason for Federal Involvement	Suspected	Active	Closed	Total
Total	77	144	344	565
Orphan site	0	1	0	1
A reserve as defined in the Indian Act	77	142	337	556
Other Canada Lands	0	1	0	1
National Park of Canada	0	0	7	7

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.