Selected indicators of pressures on water quality by drainage region
Table A.3code | Residual soil nitrogen on agricultural land, 2011Table A.3 Note 1 | Residual soil nitrogen on agricultural land, normalized across the total area of the drainage region, 2011Table A.3 Note 1 | Risk of phosphorus release from agricultural soils, 2011Table A.3 Note 1 | Risk of phosphorus release from agricultural soils, normalized across the total area of the drainage region, 2011Table A.3 Note 1 | Nitrogen emissions, National Pollutant Release Inventory, 2014Table A.3 Note 2 | Phosphorus emissions, National Pollutant Release Inventory, 2014Table A.3 Note 2 | Median monthly maximum turbidity, 2013Table A.3 Note 3 | |
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kg/ha | kg/km2 | mg/kg | mg/kg | tonnes | nephelometric turbidity units | |||
Canada | Note ...: not applicable | 23.2 | 133.4 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 754,011 | 40,443 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period |
Pacific Coastal | 1 | 22.0 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 10,390 | 493 | 0.9 |
Fraser–Lower Mainland | 2 | 23.2 | 105.5 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 26,489 | 34,660 | 1.4 |
Okanagan–Similkameen | 3 | 20.3 | 184.5 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 201 | 0 | 1.4 |
Columbia | 4 | 21.4 | 30.2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2,468 | 1,373 | 0.7 |
Yukon | 5 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 0 | 0 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period |
Peace–Athabasca | 6 | 25.4 | 215.1 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 155,828 | 133 | 5.0 |
Lower Mackenzie | 7 | 26.8 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 22,559 | 0 | 4.6 |
Arctic Coast–Islands | 8 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 7,607 | 0 | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
Missouri | 9 | 11.1 | 922.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 16,289 | 0 | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
North Saskatchewan | 10 | 20.0 | 1,314.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 127,820 | 82 | 9.0 |
South Saskatchewan | 11 | 14.2 | 1,099.9 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 107,769 | 331 | 6.3 |
Assiniboine–Red | 12 | 24.7 | 1,822.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 30,260 | 524 | 7.7 |
Winnipeg | 13 | 31.6 | 30.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1,703 | 47 | 2.4 |
Lower Saskatchewan–Nelson | 14 | 29.4 | 337.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1,427 | 10 | 20.9 |
Churchill | 15 | 28.0 | 94.9 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 12,724 | 0 | 4.5 |
Keewatin–Southern Baffin Island | 16 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 1,327 | 0 | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
Northern Ontario | 17 | 25.4 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 6,543 | 19 | 4.9 |
Northern Quebec | 18 | 25.0 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 5,169 | 13 | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
Great Lakes | 19 | 37.5 | 405.6 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 106,099 | 781 | 5.0 |
Ottawa | 20 | 33.2 | 172.6 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 11,648 | 139 | 4.1 |
St. Lawrence | 21 | 51.8 | 690.5 | 3.5 | 0.1 | 33,914 | 890 | 9.8 |
North Shore–Gaspé | 22 | 59.8 | 38.2 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 14,609 | 195 | 1.5 |
Saint John–St. Croix | 23 | 37.2 | 142.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 9,179 | 228 | 1.1 |
Maritime Coastal | 24 | 37.0 | 128.1 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 29,272 | 375 | 1.4 |
Newfoundland-Labrador | 25 | 56.0 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 12,718 | 149 | 0.7 |
Newfoundland (Island)Table A.3 Note 4 | Note ...: not applicable | 56.0 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 5,573 | 148 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period |
.. not available for a specific reference period ... not applicable F too unreliable to be published
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