NPRI Publications

 Guides for Reporting to the National Pollutant Release Inventory
 NPRI Data and Reports
 Consultation
 Canada Gazette Notices

The listed documents, as well as previous years documents are available through the NPRI regional offices. Contact us to obtain previous years documents.

Guides for Reporting to the National Pollutant Release Inventory

2002 NPRI reporting year

• Errata - 2002 National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) Guides
  (PDF) (HTML)
• Guide for Reporting to the National Pollutant Release Inventory 2002
  (PDF) (HTML)
• Supplementary Guide for Reporting Criteria Air Contaminants (CACs) to the National Pollutant Release Inventory - 2002
  (PDF) (HTML)
• Criteria Air Contaminants (CACs) Technical Source Guide for Reporting to the National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) 2002
  (PDF) (HTML)
• National Pollutant Release Inventory - Guidance Manual for the Wastewater Sector
  (PDF) (HTML)
• Guidance for Wood Preservation Facilities Reporting to the National Pollutant Release Inventory
  (.ZIP with PDF, Word and Excel) (HTML)
• Dioxin and Furan Emissions Factors for Combustion Operations in Pulp Mills",
  (PDF) (HTML)
• Dioxin and Furan Emission Factors for Wood Waste Incinerators",
  (PDF) (HTML)

2001 NPRI reporting year

• 2001 Guide for Reporting to the NPRI (PDF, 756KB) (HTML)

NPRI Data and Reports

2001 complete databases

• Readme (Word Document, 16 KB) (HTML, 8 KB)
• Database Structure (PDF, 37 KB) (HTML, 339 KB)

2000 complete databases

• Readme (Word Document, 16 KB) (HTML, 8 KB)
• Database Structure (PDF, 37 KB) (HTML, 339 KB)

Location Table (applies to all years of data).

• Location Table (DBF)
• Location Table Structure (PDF, 40 KB) (HTML, 5 KB)

Annual Reports

• NPRI 2000 National Overview
• Informing Canadians 2002: Highlights of the 2000 NPRI
• 1999 National Fact Sheets (PDF, 132 KB) (HTML, 30 KB)

Consultation

Permanent process on how to propose changes to the NPRI
(PDF, 82 KB) (HTML, 40 KB)

Consultation - 2003

Multistake holder work group on Substances

Work Group membership and Terms of Reference

Draft of the Work Group's first report (PDF, 189 KB) (HTML, 57 KB)

Proposing Changes

On substance list:

• Addition of thallium at an ATH. (PDF, 169 KB) (HTML, 27 KB)
• Addition of PCBs at an ATH. (PDF, 254 KB) (HTML, 26 KB)
• Addition of NDMA at an ATH. (PDF, 160 KB) (HTML, 18 KB)
• Listing modifications for dioxins, furans and hexachlorobenzene.
  (PDF, 282 KB) (HTML, 28 KB)

Harmonization - NPRI and MOE:

• Summary of report «A Comprehensive Review of the Differences between the NPRI and O.Reg.127/01»
• Response Statement to the Report «A Comprehensive Review of the Differences between the NPRI and O.Reg.127/01» by MOE-EC Joint Working Group

Other proposed changes

• Review of the mining exemption. (PDF, 164 KB) (HTML, 29 KB)

Consultation 2001 - 2002

Terms of reference - The NPRI Multi-stakeholder Work Group on Substances (2001-2002)

• Second Work Group Report and Environment Canada Response
• 1^st Final Work Group Report (PDF, 156 KB) (HTML, 401 KB)
• EC Response to the 1^st Work Group report (PDF, 189 KB) (HTML, 423 KB)

Canada Gazette Notices Respecting substances on the NPRI

• 2003 Canada Gazette Notice (January 4, 2003)
  (PDF, 147kb) (HTML, 152kb)
• 2002 Canada Gazette Notice (December 29, 2001)
  (PDF, 270kb) (HTML, 560kb)
• 2002 Canada Gazette Notice Amendement (December 28, 2002)
  (PDF, 90kb) (HTML, 10kb)
• 2001 Canada Gazette Notice Amendment (December 29, 2001)
  (PDF, 22 KB) (HTML, 10 kb)