Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans in Canadian Municipal Wastewater Treatment Systems

This data set contains concentrations of polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans in wastewater Influent (INF), Effluent (EFF), Landfill Leachate (LCH), Biosolids (BIOS) and/or Sludge (SLG) sampled from various Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs) and Landfills across Canada.

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 17:45 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 17:45 (UTC)
contact_email	enviroinfo@ec.gc.ca
contact_person	{"en": "Government of Canada; Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1-800-668-6767, ec.enviroinfo.ec@ec.gc.ca", "fr": "Gouvernement du Canada; Environnement et Changement climatique Canada, 1-800-668-6767, ec.enviroinfo.ec@ec.gc.ca"}
criticality_level	[]
data_dictionary	[]
geographic_scope	["0"]
open_canada_collection	primary
open_canada_date_published	2024-03-27 04:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"en": ["Waste water", "Wastewater", "Sludge", "Biosolids", "Raw influent", "Primary effluent", "Final effluent", "Primary treatment", "Secondary treatment", "Tertiary treatment", "Advanced treatment", "Trace contaminants"], "fr": ["Eaux usées", "Eaux usées", "Boues", "Biosolides", "L'influent brut", "Effluent primaire", "Effluent final", "Traitement primaire", "Traitement secondaire", "Traitement tertiaire", "Traitement avancé", "Contaminants traces"]}
open_canada_subject	["nature_and_environment"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr	Dibenzodioxines et dibenzofuranes polychlorés dans les systèmes de traitement des eaux usées des municipalités canadiennes
update_frequency	as_needed