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

Inventory of Data Sources

Septage Database (New Brunswick)

Contact
Sheryl Johnstone
Wastewater Technical Advisor
Environmental Management Division
Stewardship Branch
New Brunswick Dept of Environment & Local Govern't
20 McGloin St.
P.O. Box 6000
Fredericton, NB
E3B 6H1
Tel: (506) 453-3824
E-mail: Sheryl.Johnstone@gnb.ca

Organization Maintaining the Database
Environmental Management Division, Stewardship Branch, New Brunswick Dept of the Environment and Local Government

Purpose of Database
To collect and store septage data for internal records and analysis.

Content
Provincial and local/municipal data on septage. Data elements: septage volumes disposed and disposal areas. Geolocators: longitudinal / latitudinal coordinates. There are approximately 3,000 records in the database.

Year Database Established
Not specified

Coverage Period
1999 to 2003

Data Provider
New Brunswick Dept of the Environment and Local Government; the original sources of the data are septage facility operators, who collect the data.

Data Updates
Regularly

Data Availability
Access to the data is limited to internal users in the New Brunswick Dept of the Environment and Local Government.

Reports
No

Additional Comments
Data are collected under the authority of the Clean Environment Act. A Certificate of Approval is provided for each facility.