ARCHIVED - Effluents from Pulp Mills using Bleaching - PSL1
Environment Canada
Health Canada
1991
ISBN: 0-662-18734-2 DSS
Cat. No.: En40-215/2E
Canadian Environmental Protection Act
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Summary
- Acknowledgements
- Section 1 The Canadian Environmental Protection Act
- Section 2 Risk Assessment Criteria
- Section 3 Scope of the Investigation of Effluents from Pulp Mills Using Bleaching
- Section 4 Overview of Findings
- 4.1 Scientific and Technical Literature
- 4.2 Definitions of Bleached Pulp Manufacturing Processes
- 4.3 Important Chemical and Physical Properties of Chlorinated Organic Pulp Mill Effluents
- 4.4 Composition of Chlorine-bleached Pulp Mill Effluents
- 4.5 Analytical Methodology for Chlorinated Organics in Bleached Pulp Mill Effluents
- 4.6 Regulations Governing Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent
- 4.7 Quantities of Chlorinated Organic Compounds Entering the Environment
- 4.8 Environmental Fate and Levels
- 4.9 Effects of Bleached Pulp Mill Effluents on the Aquatic Environment
- Section 5 Risk Assessment, Conclusions and Future Considerations
- References
List of Tables
- Table 1 Regulatory Schedule for Discharge of Organochlorine Compounds from Pulp Mills which Employ Chlorine Bleaching
- Table 2 European Regulatory Schedules for Source-Control of Chlorinated Organic Compounds
- Table 3 Bioconcentration Factors of Compounds Discharged from Bleached Pulp Mills
- Table 4 Canadian Adsorbable Organic Halogen Measurements (1989)
- Table 5 Range of AOX Concentrations in the Effluent and Immediate Receiving Waters During Mean and Minimal Daily Watercourse Flows (Freshwater)
- Table 6 Concentration Range and LC5Os of Bleached Pulp Mill-Generated Compounds Found in Biologically-Treated Effluents from Kraft and Sulphite Mills
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