Radionuclide Release Datasets
Radionuclide Release Datasets is an open dataset from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission with 10 files (XLSX, CSV); catalogue record updated 2026-07-21. On CanQuery you can open 10 CSV or Excel files as tables, filter, chart and export up to 10,000 rows as CSV and follow the original downloads. Files are available in English and French.
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is publishing total annual releases of radionuclides released directly to the environment from nuclear facilities. This update includes 2024 radionuclide loading data. Please refer to the Notes and Changes spreadsheet for a list of changes. To learn more about Canada’s radionuclide waste inventory, please download Canada's report for the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management, which is available here: Canadian National Report for the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management - Canada’s Eighth National Report - Canadian National Report for the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management - Canada’s Eighth National Report - Open Government Portal (Link)
- Publisher
- Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
- Resources
- 10
- Catalogue metadata updated
- 2026-07-21
Data overview
- Formats
- CSV, XLSX
- File languages
- English, French
- Available actions
- 10 loadable resources
Official sources and licences
Resources
- Data Dictionary (English) (English, CSV) CSV
- Data Dictionary (French) (French, CSV) CSV
- Metadata (English, French, CSV) CSV
- Notes and Changes (English, French, XLSX) XLSX
- Radionuclide Releases - Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (English, French, XLSX) XLSX
- Radionuclide Releases - Elliot Lake (English, French, XLSX) XLSX
- Radionuclide Releases - Nuclear Power Plants (English, French, XLSX) XLSX
- Radionuclide Releases - Nuclear Processing Facilities (English, French, XLSX) XLSX
- Radionuclide Releases - Uranium Mines and Mills (English, French, XLSX) XLSX
- Waste nuclear substance facilities (English, French, XLSX) XLSX