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Code of Practice for Sawmill Plants 2006

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The Code of Practice for Sawmill Plants: stipulates the information requirements for an application for registration and for installation of a new thermal energy system at the sawmill plant; ... More ≫

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The Code of Practice for Sawmill Plants: stipulates the information requirements for an application for registration and for installation of a new thermal energy system at the sawmill plant; stipulates air, wastewater, waste management, and reclamation requirements and effective dates of air emission limits for existing sawmill plants, those with a major expansion, and new sawmill plants; prohibits the operation of wood waste incinerators at sawmill plants in urban areas and rural areas as of January 1, 2008 and January 1, 2015, respectively; and requires record keeping and contraventions to be reported to the Director.

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Code of Practice for Forage Drying Facilities

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2006 The Code: requires air and water monitoring to be done in accordance with recognized standards/methodologies; sets out information for registration applications; lists sources from which air... More ≫

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2006 The Code: requires air and water monitoring to be done in accordance with recognized standards/methodologies; sets out information for registration applications; lists sources from which air effluents may be released and prohibits fugitive emissions that may cause environmental or health problems; describes operational requirements for process, monitoring, and pollution abatement equipment; sets air emissions limits according criteria such as type of drying operation (dryers and kilns with conveyor chain vs others) location of the forage dryer (urban vs rural), size of urban location (50,000 population), and date (before or after January 1, 2015); and prohibits industrial wastewater releases, controls industrial runoff into nearby surface water and requires domestic wastewater to be treated; wastes to be disposed of at approved waste management facilities, and to prepare and retain records of waste management; reclamation of disturbed lands to equivalent land capability,...

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Code of Practice for Energy Recovery

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Effective September 2005 The Code lists the requirements for small energy recovery facilities and for small scale facilities that produce alternative fuels. It is enabled by the Waste Control... More ≫

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Effective September 2005 The Code lists the requirements for small energy recovery facilities and for small scale facilities that produce alternative fuels. It is enabled by the Waste Control Regulation (AR 192/96). The Code lists design, construction, recordkeeping requirements for the installation of combustion units or space heaters that are used to burn used oil. For production of alternative fuels, the Code specifies alternate fuels produced must meet parameter quality limits and a Material Safety Data Sheet must be developed. For burning waste as fuel, the Code specifies hazardous waste cannot be burned as a fuel and the emissions must not exceed specified concentration limits. Small facilities that wish to generate energy or produce an alternative fuels from wastes are required to complete a registration form and submit it to the Director.

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Code of Practice for Small Incinerators

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September 2005 The Code lists the requirements for mobile or small incinerator facilities that incinerate less than 10 tonnes of non-hazardous waste per month. It is enabled by the Waste Control... More ≫

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September 2005 The Code lists the requirements for mobile or small incinerator facilities that incinerate less than 10 tonnes of non-hazardous waste per month. It is enabled by the Waste Control Regulation (AR 192/96). The Code lists requirements for sampling, design, construction, and installation requirements such as primary and secondary combustion chambers. Mobile and small facilities that wish to incinerate waste are required to complete a registration form and submit it to the Director.

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Code of Practice for Exploration Operations

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Effective September 2005 The Code of Practice for Exploration Operations provides guidance on requirements for exploration activities for coal and oil sands on public and private lands. The Code... More ≫

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Effective September 2005 The Code of Practice for Exploration Operations provides guidance on requirements for exploration activities for coal and oil sands on public and private lands. The Code addresses notification and operational requirements (activities plan, soil conservation, reclamation, waste management, reporting and record keeping).

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Code of Practice for Pits

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September 1, 2004. The Code of Practice for Pits applies to pits greater than five hectares (Class 1 pits) constructed on private land for removal of sand, gravel, clay, or marl. The Code... More ≫

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September 1, 2004. The Code of Practice for Pits applies to pits greater than five hectares (Class 1 pits) constructed on private land for removal of sand, gravel, clay, or marl. The Code addresses registration and operational requirements (Activities Plan, soil conservation, reclamation, reclamation security, reclamation certification, reporting and record keeping).In addition, registration holders must comply with all the requirements of the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act and the Water Act and their associated regulations and Codes of Practice, and all other applicable federal and provincial laws. The registration holder must also confirm with the local municipality that the pit operation is an acceptable land use.

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North Red Deer Water Authorization Act

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The Act authorizes the annual transfer of up to 13,391 cubic decameters of water between the South Saskatchewan River Basin and the North Saskatchewan River Basin, to supplement existing sources... More ≫

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The Act authorizes the annual transfer of up to 13,391 cubic decameters of water between the South Saskatchewan River Basin and the North Saskatchewan River Basin, to supplement existing sources of reliable potable water for several communities in central Alberta.

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Wastewater and Storm Drainage (Ministerial) Regulation

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The regulation describes the standards and design of wastewater and storm drainage infrastructure to meet departmental requirements, and requires that the Director be informed of infrastructure... More ≫

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The regulation describes the standards and design of wastewater and storm drainage infrastructure to meet departmental requirements, and requires that the Director be informed of infrastructure modifications, noting that treatment facilities require Director authorization. The regulation describes information needed for applications to authorize land application of sludge and wastewater irrigation, including snow disposal and prohibited substances and releases.

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Code of Practice for Wastewater Systems Using a Wastewater Lagoon

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The Code of Practice applies to wastewater collection systems specific to wastewater lagoons, including provisions for system design and administration, treated wastewater irrigation,... More ≫

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The Code of Practice applies to wastewater collection systems specific to wastewater lagoons, including provisions for system design and administration, treated wastewater irrigation, contravention reporting, monitoring (such as groundwater monitoring), and sludge application to land.

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Code of Practice for Wastewater Systems Consisting Solely of a Wastewater Collection System

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The Code of Practice provides the general provisions of a wastewater collection system (design, administration, construction requirements), and requirements for operation, monitoring, reporting,... More ≫

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The Code of Practice provides the general provisions of a wastewater collection system (design, administration, construction requirements), and requirements for operation, monitoring, reporting, record keeping and reclamation.

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