

Description of CEQG MediaĬanadian Groundwater Quality Guidelines for Use at Contaminated Sites Readers are advised to consult with the federal, provincial or territorial authority having jurisdiction to see whether a CCME guideline applies to their area of interest. water quality guidelines for the protection of aquatic life for: 5 neonicotinoid insecticides nickel perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).ĬCME guidelines are voluntary.updates to the soil quality guidelines for the protection of human health for lead and for cadmium.soil quality guideline for the protection of human health for trivalent and hexavalent chromium.

soil vapour quality guidelines for the protection of human health for 40 chemicals of concern.groundwater quality guidelines for the protection of environmental and human health for 99 chemicals of concern.View summary table Current work includes development of: The summary table links to the fact sheets and scientific criteria documents which provide implementation guidance pertaining to each environmental quality guideline. Users can also search CEQGs by chemical or media through an interactive summary table. a spreadsheet calculator for the Water Quality Index.the protocols used for developing the guidelines, along with their associated implementation guidance.scientific criteria documents (formerly called scientific supporting documents), which provide detailed scientific background and rationale for the derivation of the guidelines.chemical-specific guideline fact sheets, categorized by media, which summarize the guideline and key scientific information for each substance.Guidelines Canadian Environmental Quality Guidelines (CEQGs) provide science-based goals for the quality of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.
