The List of sites receiving contaminated soil in Quebec for public use identifies locations authorized to accept contaminated soil for disposal or valorization. The list was established by the Government and Municipalities of Québec using data extracted from the MELCCFP's Traces Québec system on March 4, 2024. It includes fields for site name, address, administrative region, and receiving location type.
Use Cases
- Map the distribution of contaminated soil disposal facilities based on administrative region data.
- Analyze the types of sites available for public use based on the receiving location type field.
- Identify specific landfill sites for regulatory oversight based on the name of the receiving site field.
- Cross-reference physical site locations using the location address field.
Strengths
- Data is sourced from the authoritative Traces Québec system managed by the MELCCFP.
- Includes specific administrative region identifiers (region 01 to 17).
- Provides a snapshot from a specific date: March 4, 2024.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:52:16.053514; freshness should be verified.
Provenance
- Source
- Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec
- Collection Method
- Data extracted from the MELCCFP's Traces Québec system.
- Time Range
- Snapshot from March 4, 2024.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:52:16.053514
- Geography
- Quebec, Canada.