Environmental Stressors Review
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The MECP carried out the Environmental Stressors Review to characterize disturbances from industrial operations (noise, vibration, odour, and night-time light) and their impact on the quality of life in nearby residential areas.

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To better understand and characterize the impacts of stressors, the following sources of information were reviewed:

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Key Findings:

Review of reports from Sarnia residents to the Spills Action Centre showed:

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The information gathered through the Environmental Stressors Review can be used to:

  • Inform initiatives to address environmental disturbances
  • Enhance communication and awareness in the community during environmental incidents/emergencies.
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Environmental Stressors Community Report

Environmental Stressors Community Report: a high-level report summarizing key findings that characterize how disturbances from industrial operations (i.e. noise, odour, vibration, and night-time light) impact quality of life in nearby residential areas. The report also includes a technical appendix.

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CASA was formed in September 2015, and works to increase understanding and transparency related to local air quality in the Sarnia area by:
  • Sharing information about ambient air quality
  • Identifying and researching local air quality issues
  • Providing recommendations and information to the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and BASES Environmental Monitoring
  • Educating the public about local air quality
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