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

Waste Manifest Database (Yukon)

Contact
Shelagh Frotten
Administrative Assistant
Environmental Protection and Assessment Branch
Government of the Yukon
P.O. Box 2703
Whitehorse, YK
Y1A 2C6
Tel: (867) 667-5683
E-mail: shelagh.frotten@gov.yk.ca

Organization Unit Maintaining
Environmental Protection and Assessment Branch, Government of the Yukon

Purpose of Database
To track special waste movement in the Yukon Territory, including from local/municipal and provincial sources (Alberta, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon).

Content
Information on special waste, including hazardous waste, and its movement/transport in the Yukon Territory. Data elements: Types and amounts of hazardous waste that is transported through and out of the Yukon. Territorial and local/municipal data. Person-level data with identifiers, without identifiers; also group-level or aggregate data. Personal data: individual's name, address, names of employer, telephone number. Data on geographic location, toxic waste sites). Geolocators: postal codes.

Year Database Established
1995

Coverage Period
1995 to 2002

Data Updates
Weekly

Data Provider
Environmental Protection and Assessment Branch, Government of the Yukon.

Data Availability
Access is limited to Environmental Protection and Assessment Branch staff through the network administrator. No one else has direct access to the data.

Reports
No

Additional Comments
Data are collected under the authority of Interim Regulations on Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste.