Call for Review and Comment - Third Party Proposed Soil Quality Numerical Standards for Salt
September 2002
The ministry has posted for comment and review the following third party contractor's reports in PDF format:
- Doug A. Bright Ph.D. and Jan Addison, Ph.D., June 2002., Derivation of Matrix Soil Standards for Salt under the British Columbia Contaminated Sites Regulation., Applied Research Division, Royal Roads University, Victoria, B.C. (PDF/1.37 MB)
- Doug A. Bright Ph.D. and Jan Addison, Ph.D., January 23, 2002., Derivation of Matrix Soil Standards for Salt under the British Columbia Contaminated Sites Regulation. Addendum A: Technical Options Analysis for a Soil Chloride Standard for Drinking Water Protection (Aesthetic)., Applied Research Division, Royal Roads University, Victoria, B.C. (PDF/498 KB)
- Doug A. Bright Ph.D. and Jan Addison, Ph.D., February 19, 2002., Derivation of Matrix Soil Standards for Salt under the British Columbia Contaminated Sites Regulation. Addendum B: Protocol for the Estimation of Site-Specific Adsorption Co-efficients, Kd., Applied Research Division, Royal Roads University, Victoria, B.C. (PDF/514 KB)
- Doug A. Bright Ph.D. and Jan Addison, Ph.D., February 19, 2002., Derivation of Matrix Soil Standards for Salt under the British Columbia Contaminated Sites Regulation. Addendum C: Soil Invertebrate Toxicity Tests: Lessons and Recommendations., Applied Research Division, Royal Roads University, Victoria, B.C. (PDF/545 KB)
- Doug A. Bright Ph.D. and Jan Addison, Ph.D., April 19, 2002., Derivation of Matrix Soil Standards for Salt under the British Columbia Contaminated Sites Regulation. Addendum D: Prediction of Salt Ion Composition of Produced Water Releases in Northern British Columbia., Applied Research Division, Royal Roads University, Victoria, B.C. (PDF/538 KB)
NOTE: The reports referred to above have been posted for scientific review purposes only. The ministry has made no decision related to possible adoption of the proposed draft soil quality numerical values contained within these reports as standards, guidelines or screens. These third party proposed draft standards have not been finalized for regulatory purposes and are subject to change.
Comment on these reports should be sent to:
Dr. Glyn R. Fox
Contaminated Sites Unit
Environmental Protection Branch
Ministry of Environment
P.O. Box 9342 Stn Prov Govt
Victoria BC V8W 9M1
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