Table of Contents

1. Introduction
Physical and Chemical Properties
Occurrence in the Environment
Raw Drinking Water
Aquatic Life
Other Water-Use Categories
Research and Development Needs
References
List of Tables
List of Figures

Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks
Province of British Columbia

Technical Appendix

H. Singleton, R.P.Bio
Water Quality Section
Water Management Branch
Victoria, BC

November, 2000