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Solid Waste
Hazardous
material and
hazardous waste
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Canadian Environmental Protection Act, S.C. 1999, c. 33
o Disposal at Sea Regulations, SOR/2001-275
o Regulations Respecting Applications for Permits for Disposal at Sea (SOR/2001-276)
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Fisheries Act, R.C.S. 1985, c. F-14
Best Practices
 Environmental Code of Practice for Treatment and Disposal of Waste Discharges from Offshore Oil and Gas Operations (Report EPS
1/PN/2)
 Operating and Emissions Guidelines for Municipal Solid Waste Incinerators
 National Guidelines for Monitoring Dredged and Excavated Material at Ocean Disposal sites
 National Guidelines for the Use of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Wastes as Supplementary Fuels in Cement Kilns
 Provisional Code of Practice for the Management of Post-Use Treated Wood
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Canada Water Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. C-11)
o Guidelines for Effluent Quality and Wastewater Treatment at Federal Establishments (EPS 1-EC-76-1)
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Canadian Environmental Protection Act, S.C. 1999, c.33
o 2-Butoxyethanol Regulations (SOR/2006-347)
o Benzene in Gasoline Regulations (SOR/97-493)
o Chlor-Alkali Mercury Release Regulations (SOR/90-130)
o Chlorobiphenyls Regulations, SOR\91-152
o Code of Practice for the Reduction of Chlorofluorocarbon Emissions from Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems
o Contaminated Fuel Regulations (SOR/91-486)
o Disposal at Sea Regulations (SOR/2001-275)
o Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (SOR/2005-149)
o Export Control List Notification Regulations (SOR/2000-108)
o Export of Substances Under the Rotterdam Convention Regulations (SOR/2002-317)
o Federal Halocarbon Regulations, 2003 (SOR/2003-289)
o Federal Mobile PCB Treatment and Destruction Regulations (SOR/90-5)
o Guidelines for Volatile Organic Compounds in Consumer Products (2003)
o Interprovincial Movement of Hazardous Waste Regulations (SOR/2002-301)
o List of Hazardous Waste Authorities (SOR/92-636)
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Ozone-Depleting Substances Regulations, 1998 (SOR/99-7)
PCB Waste Export Regulations, 1996 (SOR/97-109)
Persistence and Bioaccumulation Regulations (SOR/2000-107)
Phosphorus Concentration Regulations (SOR/89-501)
Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2005 (SOR/2005-41)
Regulations Respecting Applications for Permits for Disposal at Sea (SOR/2001-276)
Solvent Degreasing Regulations (SOR/2003-283)
Storage of PCB Material Regulations (SOR/92-507)
Sulphur in Diesel Fuel Regulations (SOR/2002-254)
Sulphur in Gasoline Regulations (SOR/99-236)
Tetrachloroethylene (Use In Dry Cleaning and Reporting Requirements) Regulations (SOR/2003-79)
Toxic Substances Management Policy
Toxic Substances Management Policy : Persistence and Bioaccumulation Criteria
Toxic Substances Management Policy : Report on Public Consultations
Tributyltetradecylphosphonium Chloride Regulations (SOR/2000-66)
Vinyl Chloride Release Regulations, 1992 (SOR/92-631)
Virtual Elimination List (SOR/2006-298)
Fisheries Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-14)
o Chlor-Alkali Mercury Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C. 1978, c. 811)
o Fish Toxicant Regulations (SOR/88-258)
Best Practices
 Best Management Practices for Pesticides on Federal Facilities in the Atlantic Region (Report EPS 1-AR-04-02)
 Code of Practice for the Environmental Management of Road Salts
 Code of Practice for the Reduction of Chlorofluorocarbon Emissions from Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems (Report EPS
1/RA/1)
 Environmental Code of Practice for Elimination of Fluorocarbon Emissions from Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems (March
1996)
 Environmental Code of Practice for the Reduction of Solvent Emissions from Dry Cleaning Facilities (CCME-EPC/AITG-50E)
 Environmental Code of Practice for Vapour Recovery in Gasoline Distribution Networks (CCME-EPC/TRE-30E)
 Environmental Code of Practice on Halons (Code of Practice EPS 1/RA/3E)
 Glycol Guidelines
 Guidelines for the Notification and Testing of New Substances: Chemicals & Polymers
 Guidelines for the Notification and Testing of New Substances: Organisms
Air emissions
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Canadian Environmental Protection Act, S.C. 1999 c. 33
o Benzene in Gasoline Regulations, SOR/97-493, (1997) 131 CG-II, 3148
o Code of Practice for the Reduction of Chlorofluorocarbon Emissions from Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems
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Contaminated Fuel Regulations, SOR/91-486, (1991) 125 CG-II, 2538
Environmental Code of Practice for Elimination of Fluorocarbon Emissions from Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems
Environmental Code of Practice for the Reduction of Solvent Emissions from Dry Cleaning Facilities (CCME-EPC/AITG-50E)
Environmental Code of Practice for Vapour Recovery in Gasoline Distribution Networks (CCME-EPC/TRE-30E)
Environmental Code of Practice on Halons (Code of Practice EPS 1/RA/3E)
Federal Halocarbon Regulations, 2003 (SOR/2003-289)
Federal Mobile PCB Treatment and Destruction Regulations, SOR/90-5 (1990) 124 CG-II, 20
Fuels Information Regulations, No. 1, SOR/CRC, c. 407
Gasoline Regulations, SOR/90-247, (1990) CG-II, 1700
Gasoline and Gasoline Blend Dispensing Flow Rate Regulations, SOR/2000-43, (2000), 134 CG-II, 4
Guidelines for Volatile Organic Compounds in Consumer Products (2003)
Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations, SOR/CRC, c. 1038
National Ambient Air Quality Objectives for Air Contaminants, (1999) 133 CG-I, 389
National Emission Guidelines for Stationary Combustion Turbines (CCME-EPC/AITG-49E)
New Source Emission Guidelines for Thermal Electricity Generation (Canada Gazette, Part I, January 4, 2003)
Off-Road Small Spark-Ignition Engine Emissions Regulations, SOR/2003-255, (2003) 137 CG-II, 2726
On-Road Vehicle and Engine Emission Regulations, SOR/2003-2, (2003) 137 CG-II, 6
Ozone-Depleting Substances Regulations, 1998 (SOR/99-7)
Secondary Lead Smelter Release Regulations (SOR/91-155)
Solvent Degreasing Regulations, SOR/2003-283, (2003) 137 CG-II, 264
Sulphur in Diesel Fuel Regulations, SOR/2002-254, (2002) 136 CG-II, 1668
Sulphur in Gasoline Regulations, SOR/99-236, (1999) 133 CG-II, 1469
Tetrachloroethylene (Use in Dry Cleaning and Reporting Requirements) Regulations, SOR/2003-79, 137 CG-II, 6
Tributyltetradecylphosphonium Chloride Regulations (SOR/2000-66)
Vinyl Chloride Release Regulations, 1992 (SOR/92-631)
Virtual Elimination List (SOR/2006-298)
Best Practices
 Code of Practice for the Reduction of Chlorofluorocarbon Emissions from Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems (Report EPS
1/RA/1)
 Code of Practice for the Reduction of Dichloromethane Emissions from the Use of Paint Strippers in Commercial Furniture
Refinishing and Other Stripping Applications
 Environmental Code of Practice - Vapour Recovery in Gasoline Distribution Networks
 Environmental Code of Practice for Aboveground and Underground Storage Tank Systems Containing Petroleum and Allied
Petroleum Products (CCME, 2003)
 Environmental Code of Practice for Elimination of Fluorocarbon Emissions from Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems
 Environmental Code of Practice for Light Duty Motor Vehicle Emission Inspection and Maintenance Programs - 2nd edition
 Environmental Code of Practice for On-Road Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emission Inspection and Maintenance Programs
 Environmental Code of Practice for the Measurement and Control of Fugitive VOC Emissions from Equipment Leaks
 Environmental Code of Practice for the Reduction of Solvent Emissions from Commercial and Industrial Degreasing Facilities
 Environmental Code of Practice for the Reduction of Solvent Emissions from Dry Cleaning Facilities
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Environmental Code of Practice for the Reduction of Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from the Commercial Printing Industry
Environmental Code of Practice for Vapor Recovery During Vehicle Refueling at Service Stations and Other Gasoline Dispensing
Facilities (Stage 2)
Environmental Code of Practice on Halon
Environmental Guidelines for Controlling Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds from Aboveground Storage Tanks
Environmental Guidelines for the Reduction of Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from the Plastics Processing Industry
Guidance Document on Achievement Determination: Canada-wide Standards for Particulate Matter and Ozone (CCME, 2007)
Guidelines for the Reduction of Ethylene Oxide Releases from Sterilization Applications
Guidelines for the Reduction of VOC Emissions in the Wood Furniture Manufacturing Sector
Guidelines for Volatile Organic Compounds in Consumer Products
National Emission Guidelines for Commercial/Industrial Boilers and Heaters
National Emission Guidelines for Stationary Combustion Turbines
National Guidelines for Hazardous Waste Landfills
National NOx Emission Guidelines for Cement Kilns
National Standards and Guidelines for the Reduction of Volatile Organic Compounds from Canadian Commercial/Industrial Surface
Coating Operations - Automotive Refinishing
National Standards for the Volatile Organic Compound Content of Canadian Commercial/Industrial
Surface Coating Products - Automotive Refinishing
New Source Emission Guidelines for Thermal Electricity Generation
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Canada Water Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. C-11)
o Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality
o Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality Summary Table (March 2007)
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Canadian Environmental Protection Act (1999), SC 1999, c.33
o Disposal at Sea Regulations (SOR/2001-275)
o Glycol guidelines, (1994) 128 CG-I, 840
o Notice Requiring the Preparation and Implementation of Pollution Prevention Plans For Inorganic Chloramines and
Chlorinated Wastewater Effluents, (2004) 138 CG-I, 3497
o Notice Regarding Pollution Prevention Planning for Nonylphenol (NP) and its Ethoxylates (NPEs) Contained in Products,
(2004) 138 CG-I, No. 49
o Notice Requiring the Preparation and Implementation of Pollution Prevention Plans in Respect of Effluents from Textile Mills
that Use Wet Processing and Nonylphenol and Its Ethoxylates, (2004) 138 CG-I, No. 49
o Guideline for the Release of Ammonia Dissolved in Water Found in Wastewater Effluents, (2004) 138 CG-I, 3489
o Guidelines for Effluent Quality and Wastewater Treatment at Federal Establishments, April 1976, EPS-1-EC-76-1
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Fisheries Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-14)
o Chlor-Alkali Mercury Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C. 1978, c. 811)
o Fish Toxicant Regulations (SOR/88-258)
Water and
Wastewater
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Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
Metal Mining Effluent Regulations (SOR/2002-222)
Petroleum Refinery Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 828)
Potato Processing Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 829)
Pulp and Paper Effluent Regulations (SOR/92-269)
Best Practices
 Canadian Environmental Quality Guidelines
 Canadian Sediment Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life
 Canadian Tissue Residue Guidelines for the Protection of Wildlife Consumers of Aquatic Biota
 Canadian Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Agricultural Water Uses
 Canadian Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life
 Canadian Water Quality Guidelines Update: Appendix 22 - Interim Marine and Estuarine Water Quality Guidelines for General
Variables
 Canadian Water Quality Guidelines Update: Appendix 23 - Arsenic, Bromacil, Carbaryl, Chlorpyrifos, Deltamethrin and Glycols
 Canadian Water Quality Guidelines Updates: Appendix 20 (Ethylbenzene and Toluene) and Appendix 21 (Cadmium)
 From Source To Tap - The Multi-Barrier Approach To Safe Drinking Water
 Glycol guidelines, (1994) 128 CG-I, 840
 Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality
 Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality Summary Table (March 2007)
 Guidelines for Canadian Recreational Water
 Guidelines for Effluent Quality and Wastewater Treatment at Federal Establishments, April 1976, EPS-1-EC-76-1
 Guideline for the Release of Ammonia Dissolved in Water Found in Wastewater Effluents
 Water Conservative Plan for Federal Facilities
Biomedical
Waste
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Radioactive
Materials
Best Practice
 Canadian Guidelines for the Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM)
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Storage Tank
and Oil Products
Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (S.C. 1999, c. 33)
o Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (SOR/2005-149)
Canadian Environmental Protection Act, S.C. 1999, c.33
o Benzene in Gasoline Regulations, SOR/97-493 (1997) 131 C.G. II, 3148
o Contaminated Fuel Regulations, SOR/91-486 (1991) 125 C.G. II, 2538
o Fuels Information Regulations, No. 1, C.R.C., c. 407
o Gasoline Regulations, SOR/90-247 (1990) C.G. II, 1700
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Registration of storage Tank System for Petroleum Products and Allied Petroleum Products on Federal Lands Regulation
SOR/97-10
Sulphur in Diesel Fuel Regulations, SOR/2002-254 (2002) 136 C.G. II, 1668
Sulphur in Gasoline Regulations, SOR/99-236 (1999) 133 C.G. II, 1469
Technical Guidelines for Aboveground Storage Tank Systems Containing Petroleum Products (1996)
Technical Guidelines for Underground Storage Tank Systems Containing Petroleum Products and Allied Petroleum
Products (1995) 129 C.G. I, 6981
Best Practices
 Environmental Code of Practice for Aboveground and Underground Storage Tank Systems Containing Petroleum and Allied
Petroleum Products 2003 (CCME)
 Environmental Code of Practice for Vapour Recovery in Gasoline Distribution Networks (CCME-EPC/TRE-30E)
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Canadian Environmental Protection Act (1999), S.C. 1999, c.33
o Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (SOR/2005-149)
o Regulations for the Interprovincial Movements of Hazardous Waste, SOR/2002-301 (2002) 136 G.C. II, 15
Best Practices
Contaminated
Soils
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Canadian Soil Quality Guidelines
Canadian Soil Quality Guidelines for Copper: Environmental and Human Health
Canadian Soil Quality Guidelines for Pentachlorophenol: Environmental and Human Health
Canadian Soil Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Environmental and Human Health
Canadian Tissue Residue Guidelines for the Protection of Wildlife Consumers of Aquatic Biota
Guidance Manual for Developing Site-specific Soil Quality Remediation Objectives for Contaminated sites in Canada (CCME, 1996).
National Classification System for Contaminated Sites (CCME, 1992).
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Canadian Environmental Protection Act (1999), (S.C. 1999, c. 33)
o Disposal at Sea Regulations (SOR/2001-275)
o Persistence and Bioaccumulation Regulations (SOR/2000-107)
o Phosphorus Concentration Regulations (SOR/89-501)
o Regulations Respecting Applications for Permits for Disposal at Sea (SOR/2001-276)
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Fisheries Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-14)
o Chlor-Alkali Mercury Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C. 1978, c. 811)
o Fish Toxicant Regulations (SOR/88-258)
o Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
o Metal Mining Effluent Regulations (SOR/2002-222)
Management of
Sediments
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Petroleum Refinery Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 828)
Potato Processing Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 829)
Pulp and Paper Effluent Regulations (SOR/92-269)
Understanding the Pulp and Paper Environmental Effects Monitoring Program (2004)
Best Practices
 Canadian Sediment Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life
 National Guidelines for Monitoring Dredged and Excavated Material at Ocean Disposal sites
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Management of
Automobile
Fleets
Canadian Environmental Protection Act (1999), (S.C. 1999, c. 33)
o 2-Butoxyethanol Regulations (SOR/2006-347)
o Benzene in Gasoline Regulations (SOR/97-493)
o Code of Practice for the Environmental of Road Salts, (2004) 138 G.C. I, 14
o Contaminated Fuel Regulations (SOR/91-486)
o Fuels Information Regulations, No. 1 (C.R.C., c. 407)
o Gasoline and Gasoline Blend Dispensing Flow Rate Regulations (SOR/2000-43)
o Gasoline Regulations (SOR/90-247)
o Ozone-Depleting Substances Regulations, 1998 (SOR/99-7)
o Sulphur in Diesel Fuel Regulations (SOR/2002-254)
o Sulphur in Gasoline Regulations (SOR/99-236)
Best Practices
 Environmental Code of Practice for Light Duty Motor Vehicle Emission Inspection and Maintenance Programs - 2nd Edition (CCME,
1997).
 Environmental Code of Practice for Elimination of Fluorocarbon Emissions from Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems
(Environment Canada, EPS 1/RA/2, 1996 and subsequent modifications).
 Environmental Code of Practice - Vapour Recovery in Gasoline Distribution Networks (Phase I) (CCME, 1991).
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Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, S.C. 1999, c.33
o Environmental Emergency Regulations (SOR/2003-307)
o Implementation Guidelines for Part 8 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 – Environmental Emergency Plans
(September 2003)
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Fisheries Act, R.S.C. (1985), c. F-14
Environmental
Emergencies
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