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Appendix D

Table D.1 - Reported Incidents of Ground Water Contamination with MTBE in Canada, 1991- 2000
Date/Date Last sample City Province Max. Rptd Conc. MTBE (ppb)
1 Jul-96 Close to Edmonton AB 120,000
2 not stated Edmonton AB 100
3 Aug-98 Calgary AB 2,200
4 not stated Edmonton AB not stated
5 Apr-00 Bassano AB 480
6 Apr-00 Calgary AB 16
7 Apr-00 Medicine Hat AB 170
8 May-00 Etzikorn AB 39
9 May-00 Calgary AB 300
10 Jun-00 Red Earth Creek AB 980
11 Jun-00 Drayton Valley AB 420
12 Jun-00 Airdrie AB 91
13 Jul-00 Red Deer AB 580
14 Aug-00 Sangudo AB 170
15 Sep-00 Coronation AB 29
16 Sep-00 High River AB 6
17 Oct-00 Calgary AB 410
18 Nov-00 Medicine Hat AB 7
19 Nov-00 Viking AB 17
20 Nov-00 Hays AB 130
21 Nov-00 Cardston AB 1,900
22 Nov-00 Edmonton AB 16,000
23 Nov-00 Calgary AB 11
24 Nov-00 Magrath AB 23
25 Feb-01 Edmonton AB 54
26 Feb-01 Edmonton AB 2,600
27 Feb-01 Calgary AB 56
28 Mar-01 Edmonton AB 9
29 Mar-01 Calgary AB 64
30 Mar-01 Calgary AB 20
31 Mar-01 Pincher Creek AB 15
32 Apr-01 Fort McMurray AB 6
33 Apr-01 St. Albert AB 1,000
34 May-01 Calgary AB 2,100
35 May-01 Stoney Plain AB 15,000
36 Dec-01 Edmonton AB 410
37 not stated 7 km East of Jasper AB not stated
38 not stated High Prairie AB 50
39 not stated Edmonton AB 200
40 not stated Edmonton AB 370
41 not stated Valleyview AB 470
42 Jul-96 Kitimat BC 1,098,000
43 Jan-97 Abbotsford BC not stated
44 Oct-97 Vancouver BC 3,000
45 Sep-99 Houston BC 15
46 Sep-99 Oliver BC 30
47 Oct-99 Abbotsford BC 5
48 Nov-99 Victoria BC 2
49 Nov-99 Vancouver BC 16
50 Jan-00 Courtenay BC 2
51 Feb-00 Clinton BC 1
52 Mar-00 Vernon BC 7
53 Mar-00 Squamish BC 14
54 Mar-00 Chilliwack BC 11
55 Apr-00 Vancouver BC 1,420
56 Apr-00 Richmond BC 414
57 Apr-00 Vancouver BC 72
58 May-00 Abbotsford BC 527
59 May-00 Chilliwack BC 290
60 May-00 Vancouver BC 28,000
61 May-00 Vernon BC 68
62 May-00 Port Alberni BC 8
63 May-00 Vernon BC 89
64 May-00 Victoria BC 17
65 May-00 Vancouver BC 9,000
66 Jun-00 Fort Nelson BC 42
67 Jun-00 Nanimo BC 9
68 Jun-00 Victoria BC 33,400
69 Jun-00 Rosedale BC 1
70 Jul-00 Kelowna BC 30
71 Jul-00 Squamish BC 440
72 Jul-00 Langley BC 86
73 Jul-00 Delta BC 11
74 Jul-00 Kamloops BC 30
75 Aug-00 Fort Nelson BC 510
76 Aug-00 Cranbrook BC 3
77 Aug-00 Fraser Lake BC 270
78 Aug-00 Langley BC 55
79 Aug-00 Prince George BC 60
80 Aug-00 Houston BC 3
81 Aug-00 Houston BC 3
82 Aug-00 Vancouver BC 3
83 Aug-00 Burnaby BC 3
84 Aug-00 Kamloops BC 630
85 Aug-00 Victoria BC 474
86 Sep-00 Langley BC 350
87 Sep-00 Princeton BC 73
88 Sep-00 Merritt BC 393
89 Sep-00 Victoria BC 1,950
90 Sep-00 New Westminster BC 13,100
91 Sep-00 Burnaby BC 440
92 Sep-00 Burnaby BC 688
93 Sep-00 Richmond BC 527
94 Sep-00 Maple Ridge BC 1,160
95 Sep-00 Delta BC 3,340
96 Sep-00 Vernon BC 50
97 Sep-00 Coquitlam BC 1,090
98 Sep-00 Burnaby BC 5,790
99 Sep-00 Vancouver BC 456
100 Sep-00 Smithers BC 1,630
101 Sep-00 Burns lake BC 4,100
102 Sep-00 Vancouver BC 185
103 Sep-00 Vancouver BC 39
104 Sep-00 Burns Lake BC 348
105 Sep-00 Prince George BC 2
106 Sep-00 Prince George BC 19
107 Sep-00 Prince George BC 930
108 Oct-00 Vancouver BC 2
109 Oct-00 Mackenzie BC 160
110 Oct-00 Nelson BC 50
111 Oct-00 Terrace BC 8
112 Oct-00 Vancouver BC 105
113 Nov-00 Nanimo BC 71
114 Nov-00 Kelowna BC 2
115 Nov-00 Richmond BC 1
116 Nov-00 Salmon Arm BC 260
117 Nov-00 Kitimat BC 2
118 Nov-00 Victoria BC 2,170
119 Nov-00 Vancouver BC 73
120 Nov-00 Vanderhoof BC 2,670
121 Nov-00 Port Alberni BC 3
122 Nov-00 Vanderhoof BC 112
123 Dec-00 Port Clements BC 53
124 Dec-00 Prince George BC 260
125 Dec-00 Vancouver BC 610
126 Dec-00 Abbotsford BC 300
127 Dec-00 Sardis BC 24
128 Dec-00 Squamish BC 3
129 Dec-00 Vancouver BC 6
130 Dec-00 Hope BC 1
131 Dec-00 Vancouver BC 3
132 Dec-00 Surrey BC 390
133 Dec-00 North Vancouver BC 1,150
134 Dec-00 Vancouver BC 16
135 Dec-00 Chilliwack BC 28
136 Dec-00 Vancouver BC 73
137 Jan-01 Whistler BC 80
138 Jan-01 Prince Rupert BC 27
139 Jan-01 Sidney BC 15
140 Jan-01 Victoria BC 3
141 Feb-01 Vancouver BC 650
142 Feb-01 Surrey BC 3
143 Feb-01 Masset BC 44
144 Feb-01 Masset BC 33
145 Feb-01 Vancouver BC 86
146 Feb-01 North Vancouver BC 3
147 Feb-01 Richmond BC 2
148 Feb-01 Port Alberni BC 84
149 Feb-01 Burnaby BC 22
150 Feb-01 Surrey BC 2,000
151 Mar-01 Power River BC 6
152 not stated Terrace BC not stated
153 Mar-01 Kelowna BC 2
154 not stated North Vancouver BC not stated
155 Apr-01 Coquitlam BC 9
156 Apr-01 Chilliwack BC 1,010
157 May-01 Langley BC 124
158 May-01 Burnaby BC 5,100
159 May-01 Vancouver BC 1,720
160 May-01 Kelowna BC 13
161 May-01 Salmon Arm BC 77,000
162 May-01 Vancouver BC 16
163 May-01 Sidney BC 122
164 May-01 Sunshine Coast BC 43
165 May-01 Kelowna BC 329
166 May-01 Vancouver BC 160
167 May-01 Campbell River BC 22
168 May-01 Burnaby BC 218
169 Jun-01 Vancouver BC 54
170 Jun-01 Kelowna BC 6
171 Jun-01 Powell River BC 1,570
172 Jun-01 Surrey BC 213,000
173 Jun-01 Vancouver BC 9
174 Jun-01 Surrey BC 55
175 Jun-01 Surrey BC 1,380
176 Jun-01 Victoria BC 2
177 Jun-01 North Vancouver BC 16
178 Jun-01 Coquitlam BC 3
179 Jun-01 Coquitlam BC 705
180 Jul-01 Port McNeill BC 16
181 Dec-01 Sunshine Coast BC 84
182 Feb-01 Burnaby BC 169,000
183 Apr-01 Burnaby BC 2,100
184 Jun-00 Burnaby BC 5
185 Jun-00 Burnaby BC 15,000
186 Dec-01 Burnaby BC 26
187 not stated Richmond BC 101
188 Apr-00 Winnipeg MB 200
189 May-00 Winnipeg MB 92
190 Jan-01 Virden MB 36,100
191 Aug-00 Moncton NB 160
192 Aug-00 Oromocto NB 1
193 Dec-00 Bathurst NB 46
194 Feb-01 College Bridge NB 1
195 Feb-01 Fredericton NB 5
196 Sep-95 Newcastle NB not stated
197 Apr-01 Campbellton NB not stated
198 Sep-97 Come By Chance NF 59,000,000
199 Feb-01 Corner Brook NF not stated
200 Dec-94 New Glasgow NS not stated
201 May-99 Sydney NS not stated
202 Jul-00 Bridgewater NS 1
203 Oct-00 Bedford NS 6,000
204 Jan-01 Halifax NS 50
205 Apr-01 Barrington Passage NS 6
206 Jul-01 Seal Island NS 370
207 Apr-00 Orangeville ON 86
208 Jul-00 Ottawa ON 1
209 Sep-00 London ON 67
210 Oct-00 Kitchener ON 2
211 Oct-00 Ajax ON 60
212 Oct-00 Erin ON 141
213 Nov-00 Belleville ON 2,700
214 Aug-01 Miscouche PEI 8
215 Aug-01 O'Leary PEI 28
216 Aug-01 Bedford PEI 220
217 Jan-92 Vernon Bridge PEI not stated
218 Oct-91 Wood Island PEI not stated
219 Aug-01 New London PEI 4
220 Sep-94 Elmsdale PEI not stated
221 Aug-01 Richmond PEI 160
222 Jan-92 Mt. Pleasant PEI not stated
223 Aug-01 Bloomfield PEI 4
224 Aug-01 Bedeque PEI 4
225 Aug-01 Miminegash PEI 1
226 Aug-01 Summerside PEI 1
227 Aug-01 St. Eleanors PEI 290
228 Aug-01 Parkdale PEI 700
229 Aug-01 Dundas PEI 10
230 Aug-01 Georgetown PEI 30
231 Aug-01 Hunter River PEI 250
232 Aug-01 Charlottetown PEI 3
233 Aug-01 Wellington PEI 4
234 Jan-92 Baltic PEI not stated
235 Jun-93 Charlottetown PEI not stated
236 Aug-01 Mt. Carmel PEI 51
237 Feb-00 Charlottetown PEI not stated
238 Aug-00 Charlottetown PEI not stated
239 Jul-01 Charlottetown PEI 153
240 Sep-00 Longueuil QC 4
241 Sep-00 Boucherville QC 2
242 Sep-00 Montreal QC 1,300
243 Sep-00 Montreal QC 70
244 Nov-00 Montreal QC 580
245 Nov-00 Verdun QC 610
246 Mar-01 Saint Hubert QC 2
247 Jun-00 Regina SK 1,250
248 Sep-00 Langenbury SK 85
249 Nov-00 Melville SK 28
250 Dec-00 Melville SK 11

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