Provincial News ? Amendments to O. Reg. 419 CofA Regulation In June 2006, the OME posted a proposal to amend the regulation covering CofA applications, O. Reg. 419 (see Summer 2006 Bulletin) with a comment period extending to Sept., 2006. ? The OME revised and...
Ontario Provincial News Permitting Standards and Background Concentrations In the Fall of 2008 the Ontario courts upheld the right of neighbours to appeal the granting of an air emissions permit (Certificate of Approval, CofA) to Lafarge. ? The permit would have...
Beginning on June 30th 2004, the permissible occupational exposure limits for 4 substances outlined in Ontario Regulation 833 ? Control of Exposures to Biological or Chemical Agents will be reduced considerably. ? In concurrence with the American Conference of...
Many manufactured products, especially consumer products, emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) producing various smells? and raising concerns about the effects of exposures to product emissions or to indoor air quality during use of the products or materials. The...
As a manufacturer of equipment for business and industry that sells to the Ontario market it is important to be aware of the legal responsibilities imposed upon your customers when they purchase your equipment. ? The province of Ontario requires that all new and...
The New Legal Requirement for Environmental Emergency Planning New Environmental Emergency (E2) regulations were published on September 10, 2003 by the Federal government. ? Within 90 days (by Nov. 18, 2003) all facilities that store or use one of the 174 toxic...
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