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Cited environmental limits in Nova Scotia (CA-NS)

Numeric environmental limits and guidelines held for Nova Scotia: 2 instruments of its own and 11 instruments of the places above it, every row cited to its source. Each parameter opens its rows, with what was searched.

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Held in Nova Scotia's own instruments: 131 parameters

From Canada (CA)'s instruments, searched for Nova Scotia too: 83 parameters

Instruments held

  1. Atlantic Canada Wastewater Guidelines Manual for Collection, Treatment, and Disposal (2006) — Appendix E, Table E.2 effluent requirements · 2006 (Environment Canada with the Atlantic provinces; served by Nova Scotia Environment, fetched 2026-10-09) · Nova Scotia (CA-NS), New Brunswick (CA-NB), Prince Edward Island (CA-PE) · 9 rows · source
  2. Canadian Ambient Air Quality Standards (CAAQS), environmental quality objectives under CEPA 1999 ss. 54(1) and 55(1): Objectives for Ambient PM2.5 and Ozone, Annex paras 1-4 and footnotes 1-2, Canada Gazette Part I, Vol. 147, No. 21, May 25, 2013 · Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 147, Number 21: GOVERNMENT NOTICES May 25, 2013 · Canada (CA) · 9 rows · source
  3. CCME — Soil Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Environmental and Human Health (Summary Table, as served 2026-09-24) · Summary Table · Canada (CA) · 383 rows · source
  4. CCME Canadian Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life — freshwater and marine, short and long term · Summary Table (as served 2026-09-24; each guideline carries its own year) · Canada (CA) · 181 rows · source
  5. Fisheries Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-14), s. 36(3) — no deposit of a deleterious substance in water frequented by fish; no value printed · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21, last amended 2024-11-27 · Canada (CA) · 0 rows · source
  6. Health Canada, Objective for Canadian drinking water quality — per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (published 2024-08-09) · Objective value · Canada (CA) · 1 row · source
  7. Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations (SOR/2002-222) — Schedule 4, maximum authorized concentrations · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · Canada (CA) · 53 rows · source
  8. Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818) — Schedule I authorized deposits · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · Canada (CA) · 25 rows · source
  9. Nova Scotia Tier I Environmental Quality Standards (EQS) for Surface Water and Groundwater Discharging to Surface Water — Table 3, surface water columns · Revision September 30, 2021 (linked from the Contaminated Sites protocols page, fetched 2026-10-09) · Nova Scotia (CA-NS) · 212 rows · source
  10. Potato Processing Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 829) — Schedule I authorized deposits · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · Canada (CA) · 9 rows · source
  11. Pulp and Paper Effluent Regulations (SOR/92-269) — s. 14 maximum BOD and suspended solids · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · Canada (CA) · 4 rows · source
  12. Petroleum Refinery Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 828) — Schedule I authorized deposits · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · Canada (CA) · 16 rows · source
  13. Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations (SOR/2012-139) — s. 6 effluent quality · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21, last amended 2026-06-04 · Canada (CA) · 4 rows · source

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