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Annual emissions inventory report standard and guidance document : 2020 and 2021 emissions inventory years. Version 2.0

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The purpose of this resource is to assist approved industrial operations in meeting the annual emissions inventory reporting requirements as set out in the Alberta Air Monitoring Directive.... More ≫

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The purpose of this resource is to assist approved industrial operations in meeting the annual emissions inventory reporting requirements as set out in the Alberta Air Monitoring Directive. Although mainly a guidance document, the Annual Emissions Inventory Report Standard is also a reporting standard and does have some mandatory requirements that are required to be met or followed.

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Results of the Alberta Annual Emissions Inventory Reporting Program

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This annual report is intended to provide Albertans with summary information on results of the Alberta Air Emissions Inventory Reporting Program. The report examines the data collected in... More ≫

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This annual report is intended to provide Albertans with summary information on results of the Alberta Air Emissions Inventory Reporting Program. The report examines the data collected in submitted annual emissions inventory reports from approved industrial facilities in Alberta. The report also includes summary results from Environment and Parks’ analysis of additional air emission sources not covered by the program.

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Air monitoring directive

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The Air Monitoring Directive (2016) supersedes the original 1989 Air Monitoring Directive and the 2006 Amendments to the Air Monitoring Directive, 1989. Alberta’s Air Monitoring Directive (AMD)... More ≫

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The Air Monitoring Directive (2016) supersedes the original 1989 Air Monitoring Directive and the 2006 Amendments to the Air Monitoring Directive, 1989. Alberta’s Air Monitoring Directive (AMD) sets out the requirements for monitoring and reporting air quality in the province. The AMD is made up of nine chapters, which will be reviewed and revised as needed. Amendments or new draft chapters will be posted for public review. Note that Chapter 2 of the AMD was repealed as of December 2019. See the related tab of this record to view superseded and repealed versions of directive chapters.

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Annual emissions inventory report standard and guidance document : 2018 and 2019 emissions inventory years. Version 1.0

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Includes information to assist EPEA-approved industrial operations with meeting the annual emissions inventory reporting requirements set out in the Air Monitoring Directive Reporting Chapter and... More ≫

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Includes information to assist EPEA-approved industrial operations with meeting the annual emissions inventory reporting requirements set out in the Air Monitoring Directive Reporting Chapter and the Substance Release Regulation. Although mainly a guidance document, the AEIR Standard is also a reporting standard and does have some mandatory requirements that are required to be met or followed.

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Air monitoring directive : summary of feedback and responses for the public review of the draft AEIR documents

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This feedback was received following the 60-day public review (July to September 2017) of the draft Annual Emissions Inventory Reporting Program documents.

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Alberta real-time ambient air data submitter’s guide

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Air quality data (and meteorological data) collected at continuous ambient air monitoring stations must be submitted electronically in real-time to the Government of Alberta as per the Air... More ≫

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Air quality data (and meteorological data) collected at continuous ambient air monitoring stations must be submitted electronically in real-time to the Government of Alberta as per the Air Monitoring Directive. This guide sets out the methods and technical specifications for transmitting that data, as well as required and optional parameters, the units in which each parameter must be transmitted, file formatting, server connectivity, and timing requirements. The Air Monitoring Directive, Chapter 9 Reporting prescribes who is required to submit real-time ambient air monitoring data and the criteria for which parameters are required to be submitted.

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Air monitoring directive – summary of feedback and responses for chapter 9 reporting forms

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Summarizes feedback received following the 60-day public review (December 2016 to March 2017) of the Air Monitoring Directive Chapter 9 reporting forms.

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Ambient air monitoring performance specification standards : continuous analyzers

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Performance specification standards have been developed as part of the revision and update of the Alberta Air Monitoring Directive. The specification standard sheets were designed to provide a... More ≫

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Performance specification standards have been developed as part of the revision and update of the Alberta Air Monitoring Directive. The specification standard sheets were designed to provide a reference for approved methods and minimum performance specifications to assure the consistency and reliability of continuous ambient air quality measurement in the province. Each specification standard sheet includes the following categories: field of application; air monitoring objectives; operational methods; minimum specifications; operational requirements; calibration requirements; reporting requirements; and additional information.

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Flow verification measurement during multi point calibration of ambient analyzers

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The Air Monitoring Directive, Chapter 7 Calibration, requires flow verification measurement of field calibration devices during monthly multi point calibrations of continuous ambient air analyzers... More ≫

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The Air Monitoring Directive, Chapter 7 Calibration, requires flow verification measurement of field calibration devices during monthly multi point calibrations of continuous ambient air analyzers (see section 3.3 in AMD Chapter 7). This is the general procedure followed by Alberta Environment and Parks audit staff. All flows are measured at the calibration gas output on the calibrator.

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Air monitoring directive [ARCHIVED]

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This record contains archived and superseded sections of the Air monitoring directive (2016). The AMD sets out the requirements for monitoring and reporting air quality in the province. PLEASE... More ≫

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This record contains archived and superseded sections of the Air monitoring directive (2016). The AMD sets out the requirements for monitoring and reporting air quality in the province. PLEASE NOTE that all files in this record are out of date and should not be consulted for current information and practices. To view the current version of the directive, click on the "replaced by" link above.

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