Summary Review of Performance of Metal Mines
Subject to the Metal Mining Effluent Regulations
in 2010

Table of Contents

• Readers' Comments
• Review Notice
• Abstract/Résumé
• Summary
• Overall Compliance Assessment for Prescribed Deleterious Substances and pH in 2010
• Overall Assessment of Results of Rainbow Trout Acute Lethality and Daphnia magna Monitoring Tests in 2010
• Comparison of Performance of Metal Mines in 2009 and 2010
• Performance Data and Compliance Summary for 2010
• References
• List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

List of Appendices

• Appendix A: Mining Facilities with New Regulatory Status in 2010
• Appendix B: Mining Facilities Subject to the Metal Mining Effluent Regulations in 2010
• Appendix C: Mining Companies Included in the Assessment in 2010
• Appendix D: Performance Summary of Mine Effluents in 2010
  • Table D1: Summary of Exceedances for Mines Subject to the MMER in 2010: Prescribed Parameters and pH
  • Table D2: Performance Summary for Mines Subject to the MMER in 2010: Rainbow Trout (RT) Acute Lethality and Daphnia magna (DM) Monitoring Tests
• Appendix E: Effluent Quality Data for Mines in 2010
  • Appendix E Tables: Metal Mining Effluent Regulations (MMER) 2010 Effluent Compliance

List of Tables

• Table 1: Mining Facilities Subject to the Metal Mining Effluent Regulations in 2010
• Table 2: Distribution of Facilities and Final Discharge Points by Jurisdiction in 2010
• Table 3: Distribution of Final Discharge Points per Facility in 2010
• Table 4: Compliance Summary for Prescribed Deleterious Substances and pH in 2010
• Table 5: Performance Summary in 2010
• Table 6: Distribution of Exceedances by Jurisdiction in 2010
• Table 7: Distribution of Exceedances by Mining Subsector in 2010
• Table 8: Performance Summary: Rainbow Trout Acute Lethality and Daphnia magna Monitoring Tests, by Jurisdiction in 2010
• Table 9: Performance Summary: Rainbow Trout Acute Lethality and Daphnia magna Monitoring Tests, by Mining Subsector in 2010

List of Figures

• Figure 1: Location of Mining Facilities Subject to the Metal Mining Effluent Regulations in 2010
• Figure 2: Distribution of Facilities by Jurisdiction for which Exceedances Were Reported in 2010
• Figure 3: Distribution of Exceedances by Jurisdiction in 2010