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Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Mining Wastes
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The [waste management] system incorporates some or all of the following activities: (a) management of surface water and groundwater; (b) handling and treatment of minewater; (c) management of waste rock; (d) handling and transport of tailings and liquid waste; (e) containment of tailings and primary treatment of liquid waste; (f) secondary treatment of liquid waste; (g) management of waste from ore stockpiles; (h) management of particulate and gaseous airborne contaminants; and (i) management of miscellaneous waste.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Déchets miniers
  • Déchets nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Le système [de gestion des déchets] englobe la totalité ou une partie des activités suivantes : a) la gestion des eaux superficielles et souterraines; b) la manutention et le traitement des eaux de mines; c) la gestion des stériles; d) la manutention et le transport des résidus et des déchets liquides; e) le confinement des résidus et le traitement primaire des déchets liquides; f) le traitement secondaire des déchets liquides; g) la gestion des déchets provenant des piles de stockage de minerai; h) la gestion des contaminants particulaires et gazeux dans l'atmosphère; i) la gestion des déchets divers.

Spanish

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