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CONTAMINATED SURFACE WATER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2004-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contaminated surface water 1, record 1, English, contaminated%20surface%20water
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Commission questioned OPG [Ontario Power Generation] on the potential for the release of large quantities of contaminated surface water in the event of having to fight a fire at the WWMF [Western Waste Management Facility]. 1, record 1, English, - contaminated%20surface%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eaux de ruissellement contaminées
1, record 1, French, eaux%20de%20ruissellement%20contamin%C3%A9es
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Commission a demandé à OPG [Ontario Power Generation] si ces quantités importantes d'eaux de ruissellement contaminées pourraient être utilisées pour combattre un incendie à l'installation Western. 1, record 1, French, - eaux%20de%20ruissellement%20contamin%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-12-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contaminated surface water 1, record 2, English, contaminated%20surface%20water
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ordinary well pit which may funnel contaminated surface water into the well is eliminated. 1, record 2, English, - contaminated%20surface%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eaux de surface contaminées
1, record 2, French, eaux%20de%20surface%20contamin%C3%A9es
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette installation élimine le danger d'infiltration, dans le puits, des eaux de surface contaminées. 1, record 2, French, - eaux%20de%20surface%20contamin%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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