O. Reg. 112/07: Air Pollution - Local Air Quality

 

ontario regulation 112/07

made under the

environmental protection act

Made: March 21, 2007
 Filed: March 23, 2007
Published on e-Laws: March 26, 2007
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: April 7, 2007

Amending O. Reg. 419/05

(Air Pollution — Local Air Quality)

1. (1) The definition of “incinerator” in subsection 1 (1) of Ontario Regulation 419/05 is revoked.

(2) Subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is amended by adding the following definition:

“thermal treatment” includes incineration, gasification, pyrolysis or plasma arc treatment;

(3) Subclause 1 (2) (c) (i) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(i) is a solid waste combustor or is used to subject solid waste to another method of thermal treatment, or

2. Section 36 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

Fuel or waste for fuel burning equipment, etc.

36. (1) No person shall, in any fuel burning equipment or thermal treatment equipment, burn any fuel or waste or permit any fuel or waste to be burned, or subject any waste to thermal treatment or permit any waste to be subject to thermal treatment, except the fuel or waste for which the equipment was designed.

(2) No person shall, in any fuel burning equipment or thermal treatment equipment, burn any fuel or waste or permit any fuel or waste to be burned, or subject any waste to thermal treatment or permit any waste to be subject to thermal treatment, at a greater rate than the rate for which the equipment was designed.

3. Subsection 38 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “or” at the end of clause (c), by adding “or” at the end of clause (d) and by adding the following clause:

(e) other thermal treatment equipment that processes waste,

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