Fate of Sewage-Derived Contaminants in a Shallow Sand Aquifer, Fort Resolution, N.W.T.

Regions: North Slave Region

Tags: contaminants, biology, groundwater, wastewater, bacteria

Principal Investigator: McNaughton, Duane (1)
Licence Number: 12255
Organization: Environment Canada
Licensed Year(s): 1992
Issued: Jan 01, 1992
Project Team: L.M. Johnston

Objective(s): The researcher will drill and complete some 20 observation wells in the vicinity of the Fort Resolution sewage infiltration pit. Sample groundwater and analyze it for sewage derived contaminants and coliform bacteria. A report will be prepared with recommendations based on the findings and submitted to relevant agencies in the N.W.T.