Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Nitrate and Nitrite

Name: Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Nitrate and Nitrite
Creator: Health Canada
License: https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

Based on this review, the drinking water guideline for nitrate is a maximum acceptable concentration of 45 mg/L (equivalent to 10 mg/L nitrate-nitrogen); the drinking water guideline for nitrite is a maximum acceptable concentration of 3 mg/L (equivalent to 1 mg/L nitrite-nitrogen).

Publisher: Health Canada
Resources: 2
Catalogue metadata updated: 2022-09-27

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Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Nitrate and Nitrite (French, HTML) HTML
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