Inventory of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Environmental and Occupational Health Data
Sources and Surveillance Activities

Inventory of Data Sources

Inventaire des Émissions Atmosphériques (INVSRC) (Inventory of Atmospheric Emissions, Québec)

Contact
Gérard Houle
Engineer
Ministère de l'Environnement du Québec
675 Boulevard René Lévesque Est, 9th Floor
P.O. Box 71
Québec, QC
G1R 5V7
Tel: (418) 521-3950 (ext. 4972)
E-mail: gerard.houle@menv.gouv.qc.ca

Organization Maintaining the Database
Atmospheric Quality Service (Service de la qualité de l'atmosphère), Québec Ministry of the Environment

Purpose of Database
To store inventory data on atmospheric emissions of a variety of airborne contaminants.

Content
Provincial data on atmospheric emissions of contaminants from industrial and other sources in Québec. Monitoring station activities are classified by sector of activity. Data elements: atmospheric emission samples; atmospheric emission factors; assessment of results and mathematical model. Geolocators: municipal codes, postal codes, longitudinal / latitudinal coordinates. Approximately 25,000 data records are generated annually.

Year Database Established
1990

Coverage Period
1990 to 2001

Data Updates
Annually

Data Provider
Québec Ministry of the Environment (Ministère de l'Environnement du Québec)

Data Availability
Access is limited to employees of the Atmospheric Quality Service (Service de la qualité de l'atmosphère). Password protocols or director' lines are in place to limit utilizing or divulging data on environmental quality.

Reports
No