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Environmental Data Quality Assurance Regulation (B.C. Reg. 301/90).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Data collection/reporting Monitoring Access-to-information Inspection
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts the Environmental Management Act. Section 2 of the above-mentioned Regulation establishes that a person required to submit environmental monitoring data as a requirement of an order, permit, licence, approval or certificate under an enactment administered by the Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection shall, on the request of a director: a) cause any samples collected to be analyzed for designated characteristics at a registered laboratory; b) provide, within 45 days of sample collection, analytical results to the director; c) provide analytical results to the director for analysis of standard samples of gases introduced to an emission analyzer, or ambient air analyzer operated; d) follow sampling, analytical, quality control and reporting procedures as specified or authorized by the director, and e) describe to the director fully in a form specified by the director the methods used to collect and analyze the samples. The text consists of 6 sections as follows: Interpretation (1); Sampling, analytical, quality control and reporting procedures (2); Repealed (3); Cost recovery (4); Inter-laboratory comparison program (5); Repealed (6).

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Management Act ([SBC 2003] Chapter 53).

Legislation | Canada | 2003 (2016)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Framework law, Basic legislation, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Authorization/permit, Soil pollution/quality, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Mining, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX