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O. Reg. 305/17: INDUSTRY EMISSIONS - NITROGEN OXIDES AND SULPHUR DIOXIDE
filed July 28, 2017 under Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.19
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Environmental Protection Act
Made: July 26, 2017
Filed: July 28, 2017
Published on e-Laws: July 31, 2017
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: August 12, 2017
Amending O. Reg. 194/05
(INDUSTRY EMISSIONS - NITROGEN OXIDES AND SULPHUR DIOXIDE)
1. Subsection 11 (2) of Ontario Regulation 194/05 is amended by striking out “shall be the amount set out in Table 2” at the end and substituting “shall be 3,100 tonnes of nitrogen oxides allowances”.
2. Subsection 26 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “shall be the amount set out in Table 7” at the end and substituting “shall be 10,100 tonnes of sulphur dioxide allowances”.
3. Subsection 45 (5) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “the amount of nitrogen oxides emitted” wherever it appears and substituting in each case “the amount of nitrogen oxides, in tonnes emitted”.
4. Subsection 46 (5) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “the amount of sulphur dioxide emitted” and substituting “the amount of sulphur dioxide, in tonnes, emitted”.
5. Tables 1 to 10 of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:
table 1
Nitrogen Oxides Emissions Allowances, sector Budgets, Section 10
|
Item |
Column 1 Regulated sector |
Column 2 Amount (tonnes) |
|
1. |
Cement |
14,875 |
|
2. |
Flat glass |
1,805 |
|
3. |
Pulp and paper |
6,558 |
|
4. |
Iron and steel |
9,855 |
table 3
Nitrogen Oxides Emissions Allowances, Petroleum Sector, Section 12
|
Item |
Column 1 Facility |
Column 2 Amount (tonnes) |
|
1. |
Imperial Oil Refinery Complex, Sarnia |
2,660 |
|
2. |
Imperial Oil, Nanticoke |
1,900 |
|
3. |
Petro-Canada, Mississauga |
665 |
|
4. |
Shell Canada, Sarnia |
1,710 |
|
5. |
Suncor Inc., Sarnia |
950 |
|
6. |
Nova Chemicals, Sarnia |
2,500 |
table 4
Nitrogen Oxides Emission Intensity Rates, Section 14
|
Item |
Column 1 Regulated sector |
Column 2 Facility |
Column 3 Intensity rate (tonnes per unit of regulated product) |
|
1. |
Cement |
St. Marys, Bowmanville |
0.0020 |
|
2. |
Cement |
St. Lawrence, Mississauga |
0.0020 |
|
3. |
Cement |
Lafarge, Bath |
0.0020 |
|
4. |
Cement |
Essroc, Picton |
0.0020 |
|
5. |
Cement |
St. Marys, St. Marys |
0.0020 |
|
6. |
Cement |
Lafarge, Woodstock |
0.0020 |
|
7. |
Flat glass |
PPG, Owen Sound |
0.0108 |
|
8. |
Iron and steel |
Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie |
0.00120 |
|
9. |
Iron and steel |
Dofasco, Hamilton |
0.00085 |
|
10. |
Iron and steel |
Stelco Hilton Works, Hamilton |
0.00116 |
|
11. |
Iron and steel |
Stelco Lake Erie, Nanticoke |
0.00116 |
|
12. |
Pulp and paper |
Bowater, Thunder Bay |
0.0022 |
|
13. |
Pulp and paper |
Kimberly Clark, Terrace Bay |
0.0017 |
|
14. |
Pulp and paper |
Domtar, Espanola |
0.0023 |
|
15. |
Pulp and paper |
Weyerhaeuser, Dryden |
0.0029 |
|
16. |
Pulp and paper |
Norampac, Red Rock |
0.0013 |
|
17. |
Pulp and paper |
Abitibi, Fort Frances |
0.0040 |
|
18. |
Pulp and paper |
Marathon Pulp, Marathon |
0.0043 |
|
19. |
Pulp and paper |
Tembec, Smooth Rock |
0.0026 |
|
20. |
Pulp and paper |
Domtar, Cornwall |
0.0035 |
table 5
Sulphur Dioxide Emission Allowances, Facility Budgets, Section 22
|
Item |
Column 1 Facility |
Column 2 Amount (tonnes) |
|
1. |
Inco, Sudbury |
66,000 |
|
2. |
Falconbridge, Sudbury |
25,000 |
|
3. |
Nova Chemicals, Sarnia |
7,100 |
|
4. |
Cabot Canada, Sarnia |
7,300 |
|
5. |
Columbian Chemicals, Hamilton |
3,400 |
table 6
Sulphur Dioxide Emission Allowances, Sector Budgets, Section 23
|
Item |
Column 1 Regulated sector |
Column 2 Amount (tonnes) |
|
1. |
Cement |
16,139 |
|
2. |
Iron and steel |
19,384 |
|
3. |
Pulp and paper |
8,339 |
Table 8
Sulphur Dioxide Emission Allowances, Petroleum Sector, Section 27
|
Item |
Column 1 Facility |
Column 2 Amount (tonnes) |
|
1. |
Imperial Oil Refinery Complex, Sarnia |
9,200 |
|
2. |
Imperial Oil, Nanticoke |
6,800 |
|
3. |
Petro-Canada, Mississauga |
1,600 |
|
4. |
Shell Canada, Sarnia |
7,150 |
|
5. |
Suncor Inc. Sarnia |
4,000 |
table 9
Sulphur Dioxide Emission Intensity Rates, Section 29
|
Item |
Column 1 Regulated sector |
Column 2 Facility |
Column 3 Intensity rates (tonnes per unit of regulated product) |
|
1. |
Cement |
St. Marys, Bowmanville |
0.0022 |
|
2. |
Cement |
St. Lawrence, Mississauga |
0.0022 |
|
3. |
Cement |
Lafarge, Bath |
0.0022 |
|
4. |
Cement |
Essroc, Picton |
0.0022 |
|
5. |
Cement |
St. Marys, St. Marys |
0.0022 |
|
6. |
Cement |
Lafarge, Woodstock |
0.0022 |
|
7. |
Base metal smelting |
Inco, Sudbury |
0.30 |
|
8. |
Base metal smelting |
Falconbridge, Sudbury |
0.30 |
|
9. |
Carbon black |
Cabot Canada |
0.066 |
|
10. |
Carbon black |
Columbian Chemicals |
0.036 |
|
11. |
Iron and steel |
Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie |
0.00323 |
|
12. |
Iron and steel |
Dofasco, Hamilton |
0.00121 |
|
13. |
Iron and steel |
Stelco Hilton Works, Hamilton |
0.00203 |
|
14. |
Iron and steel |
Stelco Lake Erie, Nanticoke |
0.00203 |
|
15. |
Pulp and paper |
Bowater, Thunder Bay |
0.0034 |
|
16. |
Pulp and paper |
Kimberly Clark, Terrace Bay |
0.0015 |
|
17. |
Pulp and paper |
Domtar, Espanola |
0.0013 |
|
18. |
Pulp and paper |
Weyerhaeuser, Dryden |
0.0007 |
|
19. |
Pulp and paper |
Norampac, Red Rock |
0.0017 |
|
20. |
Pulp and paper |
Abitibi, Fort Frances |
0.0082 |
|
21. |
Pulp and paper |
Marathon Pulp, Marathon |
0.0053 |
|
22. |
Pulp and paper |
Tembec, Smooth Rock |
0.0016 |
|
23. |
Pulp and paper |
Domtar, Cornwall |
0.0115 |
|
24. |
Petroleum |
Nova Chemicals, Sarnia |
0.008875 |
Table 10
Additional Monitoring of Sulphur Dioxide Emission Sources, section 48
|
Item |
Column 1 Facility |
Column 2 Source |
|
1. |
Any facility in the cement sector |
Kiln |
|
2. |
Inco, Sudbury |
381 metre stack |
|
3. |
Inco, Sudbury |
193 metre stack |
|
4. |
Falconbridge, Sudbury |
93 metre stack |
Commencement
6. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.