British Columbia Order in Council — Order under Waste Management Asphalt Plant Regulation, BC Reg (O.C. 594/2001)
O.C. 594/2001
British Columbia — Orders in Council
PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL Order in Council No. 59 4 , Approved and Ordered JUN 21 Executive Council Chambers, Victoria On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the Asphalt Plant Regulation, B.C. Reg. 217/97, is amended as set out in the appendix to this order. Presiding Member of the Execu e Council (This
part is for administrative purposes only and is not part of the Order.) Authority under which Order is made: Act and section:-Waste Management Act, section 57 (2) and (3) Other (specify):-order in council 721/97 June 8, 2001 Resub 411/2001/13 page oft APPENDIX Section 1(1) of the Asphalt Plant Regulation, B.C. Reg. 217/97, is amended by adding the following definition: "Lower Fraser Valley" means the part of British Columbia bounded on the north by latitude 49° 30', on the east by longitude 121° 15' and on the west by longitude 123° 20' and lying outside the Greater Vancouver Regional District; . 2
Section is amended (
a) in subsection (2), by adding "and located in the Lower Fraser Valley" after "in force", and (
b) by adding the following subsection:
(2.1) The owner or operator of a hot mix asphalt plant manufactured before the day this regulation comes into force and located outside the Lower Fraser Valley must not permit the discharge of emissions which exceed those specified in Column of
Schedule D set out opposite the parameter in Column 1.. 3 Section 13 (3) is amended (
a) by repealing paragraph (
d) and substituting the following: (
d) the emission levels for those parameters in the units specified in
Schedule B, C or D, whichever is applicable to the plant; and (
b) by repealing paragraph (
h) and substituting the following: (
h) emission rate for particulates, organics and carbon monoxide in
Schedule B, C or D, whichever is applicable to the plant, expressed as grams per tonne of hot mix asphalt produced.. 4 The following is added as
Schedule D:
SCHEDULE D (sections 11 (2) and 13 (3)) Existing Hot Mix Asphalt Plant Limits Column Parameter Column For emissions on or before December 31, 2002 For emissions on or after January 1, 2003 Particulates' 120 mg/m3 mg/m3 Organics' 120 mg/m3 (1 hr average) 60 mg/m3 (1 hr average) Opacity 20% 20% Carbon Monoxide' 400 mg/m3 mg/m3 'concentrations in mg/m3 dry, corrected to 16% 02 at 20°C and 101.325 kPa.