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Classification and exemption of spills and reporting of discharges (O. Reg. 675/98).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Classification/declassification Authorization/permit Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Data collection/reporting Hazardous substances Hazards Oil pollution Potable water Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

These Regulations provide for the classification (XI classes), exemption of spills and reporting requirements of discharges; Class I approved discharges; Class II water from reservoirs and water mains; Class IV planned spills authorized by the Director; Class VIII petroleum sector; Class IX transportation of dangerous goods;

Full text
English
Website
www.ontario.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Protection Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. E.19).

Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2021)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Ozone layer, Renewable energy, Authorization/permit, Coal, Oil, Energy conservation/energy production, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Air quality/air pollution, Court/tribunal, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Institution, Offences/penalties, Registration, Oil pollution, Transport/storage, Access-to-justice, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Standards, Soil pollution/quality, Solid waste, Waste prevention, Sustainable development, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX