ontario regulation 37/06

made under the

environmental protection act

Made: February 3, 2006
Filed: February 15, 2006
Published on e-Laws: February 15, 2006
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: March 4, 2006

Amending O. Reg. 127/01

(Airborne Contaminant Discharge Monitoring and Reporting)

1. (1) The definitions of “coating material” and “generation facility” in section 1 of Ontario Regulation 127/01 are revoked.

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

“NAICS” means the North American Industry Classification System maintained for Canada by Statistics Canada, as amended or revised from time to time; 

(3) The definitions of “oxides of nitrogen”, “quarter” and “solvent” in section 1 of the Regulation are revoked.

2. Subsection 2 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

Application

(1) This Regulation applies to a facility if the facility is part of a class identified by a NAICS code listed in Table 1 to the Guideline. 

3. Section 3 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

Contaminants in Table 2A to the Guideline

3. (1) This section applies to a facility during a calendar year if the facility can reasonably be expected to have, at any time during the year, a name plate capacity of greater than 3 million British Thermal Units per hour. 

(2) The owner and the operator of a facility to which this section applies shall ensure that air emissions of a contaminant listed in Table 2A to the Guideline are monitored and calculated in accordance with the Guideline during a calendar year if the contaminant can reasonably be expected to be discharged to the air from the facility at any time during the year.

4. Section 5 of the Regulation is revoked.

5. (1) Subparagraph 5 iv of subsection 6 (3) of the Regulation is revoked.

(2) Paragraph 6 of subsection 6 (3) of the Regulation is revoked.

6. Sections 7 and 8 of the Regulation are revoked.

7. Section 10 of the Regulation is amended by striking out “under section 6, 7 or 8” and substituting “under section 6”.

8. Section 12 of the Regulation is amended by striking out “under section 6, 7 or 8” and substituting “under section 6”.

9. Sections 14 and 15 of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

Transition: reports under s. 6 for 2005

14. A report under section 6 on the air emissions of a contaminant during 2005 may be prepared and submitted to the Director in accordance with this Regulation,

(a) as this Regulation read immediately before this section came into force; or

(b) as this Regulation read immediately after this section came into force.