Pembroke: Topics of Interest

Find out more about nuclear-related events, nuclear energy and materials in your community from the CNSC.

Tritium

The CNSC wishes to reassure members of the public that current tritium levels in drinking water do not pose a risk to their health.  Tritium levels found in the municipal drinking water of communities near nuclear facilities are well below national and international standards, and below the 20 Bq/L limit proposed by the Ontario Drinking Water Advisory Council.

Find out more about tritium:

• Information Update: Tritium in Drinking Water
• Tritium FAQ
• Standards and Guidelines for Tritium in Drinking Water
• Tritium Studies at the CNSC: Fact Sheet
• Tritium Releases and Dose Consequences in Canada in 2006
• Advisory Regarding Tritium Safety Signs

Nuclear Energy Workers - Occupational Dose Data Report

The CNSC produces a report that details the average and collective effective doses and the distribution of doses among workers in the Canadian nuclear industry.

Read the report:

• Occupational Dose Data for Major Canadian Nuclear Facilities 2001-07 (includes SRBT workers)