Secondary Lead Smelter Release Regulations (SOR/91-155)
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These regulations limit the concentration of particulate matter containing lead emitted into the ambient air from defined sources within a secondary lead smelting facility. They also contain provisions regarding plant malfunctions, emission testing and reporting.
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- Reference methods for measuring particulate matter and lead emissions from secondary lead smelters
- Fine regime under the Environmental Enforcement Act
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These regulations limit the concentration of particulate matter containing lead emitted into the ambient air from defined sources within a secondary lead smelting facility. They also contain provisions regarding plant malfunctions, emission testing and reporting.
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Regulations are current to 2017-11-06
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These regulations limit the concentration of particulate matter containing lead emitted into the ambient air from defined sources within a secondary lead smelting facility. They also contain provisions regarding plant malfunctions, emission testing and reporting.
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