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Inland Waters Lakes and Streams – Biological Communities
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
This dataset includes information on biological communities in lakes and streams across Ontario since 1976. Biological communities sampled include: crayfish Data were...Resource formats:
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Ontario Public Service Region
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The OPS has adopted these boundaries for administrative and functional purposes which will facilitate enterprise initiatives and enhance customer service. We are no longer...Resource formats:
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Caribou Range Boundary
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
Shows areas where the health and prevalence of caribou can be linked to the attributes of the land that supports them. Ontario's Woodland Caribou Recovery Strategy (2008)...Resource formats:
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Ontario Typical Range Soil Chemistry
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
Concentration levels from soil sampled in urban and rural parklands in the province. Data includes: station name and location (rounded to 1 km precision) sample date results...Resource formats:
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Well Records
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
This dataset provides information submitted by well contractors as prescribed by Regulation 903, and is stored in the Water Well Information System (WWIS). Spatial information...Resource formats:
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Permit to Take Water
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
Companies or organizations who take over 50,000 litres of water/day from a lake, river, stream or groundwater source, must obtain a Permit to Take Water from the Ministry of the...Resource formats:
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Ontario Forest Biomonitoring Network
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
The Ontario Forest Biomonitoring Network (OFBN) monitors the health of mixed hardwood forests across southern and central Ontario. The data set includes: Individual Tree Data:...Resource formats:
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Sudbury Area Reference Lakes Water Quality
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
Water chemistry data with geographic coordinates from lakes primarily in the Sudbury area of Ontario since 1981. Several lakes spread throughout the Sudbury acid rain damage...Resource formats:
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Broadscale Monitoring Program Lake Water Chemistry
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
In 2005, the Province of Ontario implemented its Ecological Framework for Recreational Fisheries Management, a component of which was the establishment of standardized,...Resource formats:
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Air Quality in Ontario 2015
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
The Air Quality in Ontario Report summarizes the state of ambient air quality in 2015 and 10 year trends for key airborne pollutants affecting Ontario's air quality.Resource formats:
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“Allowable List” of Pesticides for Cosmetic Use
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
The cosmetic use of pesticides is considered a non-essential use. Ontario bans the cosmetic use of pesticides to protect Ontarians from unnecessary risk by only allowing...Resource formats:
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Tables of Drinking Water Threats
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
We've made tables that include the 21 drinking water quality threat activities, set out in O. Reg. 287/07, which may pose a risk to a municipal drinking water supply. The...Resource formats:
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Ontario Environment Business Directory
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
The Ontario Environment Business Directory (OEBD) includes more than 900 companies in the Ontario environmental industry. These companies specialize in environmental services...Resource formats:
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Water systems that sought regulatory relief due to COVID-19 pandemic
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks allowed temporary system-specific regulatory relief to address challenges posed by the pandemic such as operational...Resource formats:
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Drinking Water Surveillance Program
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
The Drinking Water Surveillance Program (DWSP) monitors water quality at selected municipal drinking water systems for scientific and research purposes. DWSP is a voluntary...Resource formats:
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Environmental Penalty Annual Report
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) publishes an annual report on environmental penalties issued in the previous calendar year. Environmental...Resource formats:
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Benthic Invertebrate Community (Great Lakes Nearshore Areas)
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
This dataset contains information on benthic invertebrate community structure of samples collected from nearshore index monitoring stations within a Great Lake basin each year....Resource formats:
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Ontario radar digital surface model
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The Ontario Radar DSM has the following features: source data: 1 arc second spaceborne C-Band Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (IFSAR) data MNR Lambert Conformal Conic...Resource formats:
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Ontario Hydro Network - Watercourse
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Watercourses are line features - natural or manmade - that represent the location of flowing surface water. This product requires the use of GIS software. *[GIS]: geographic...Resource formats:
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Pesticide Concentrations in Stream Water
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
This dataset contains measurements of pesticide concentrations in stream water samples collected at selected streams in Ontario. The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation...Resource formats:
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