This database is built to show the mercury distribution in various environments and related products in Japan. The information of sampling media, mercury type, sampling region, and sampling time are contained. In this database, you can search and browse by categories, and also enjoy on-demand mercury maps in Japan.

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Sample Media Mercury Type Principal agent Reference Number Institute Reference Year Sampling Region Sampling Area Sample Type Unit Minmum Maximum Average
Aquatic water and products T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.21 1993 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Fish mg/kg 0.02 0.23 0.072666667
Limnetic and Soil T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City River water mg/L < 0.001 < 0.001
Marine T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City surface and bottom seawater ppb < 0.1 < 0.1
Limnetic and Soil T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City River water ppb < 0.1 < 0.1
Waste T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Discharge water in the sewage treatment plants ppm < 0.0001 0.0057 0.0011
Waste Alkyl-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Discharge water in the sewage treatment plants ppm < 0.0001 < 0.0001
Waste T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Pump water in the sewage treatment plants ppm < 0.0001 0.01
Waste T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Leachate in the landfill area ppb < 0.1 < 0.1
Waste Alkyl-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Leachate in the landfill area ppb < 0.1 < 0.1
Waste T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Industrial waste treatment plants ppm < 0.001 < 0.001
Waste T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Environment water in the vicinity of the industrial area ppm < 0.0001 < 0.0001
Limnetic and Soil T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Tap water ppm ND ND
Waste T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Environment water in the vicinity of the landfill area ppm < 0.0002 < 0.0002
Waste T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Discharge water in the oil waste trearment plnats ppm < 0.0002 < 0.0002
Waste T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Industrial waste and sediments ppm < 0.0002 14 1.5875
Waste T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Industrial waste and sediments ppm < 0.0002 0.018 0.001
Waste Me-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Industrial waste and sediments ppm < 0.0002 < 0.0002 < 0.0002
Waste Me-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.7 1979 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City Industrial waste and sediments ppm < 0.0002 < 0.0002 < 0.0002
Limnetic and Soil T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.8 1980 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City River water μg/L < 0.1 < 0.1
Marine T-Hg Local government R48 Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment Annual Report of Kitakyusyu City Institute of Health and Environment No.8 1980 Kyushu Kitakyusyu City surface and bottom seawater ppb < 0.1 < 0.1