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Land-Based Finfish Waste Control Regulation (B.C. Reg. 68/94).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994 (2004)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Aquaculture Pollution control Waste management Data collection/reporting Registration Enforcement/compliance Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation is made under the Environmental Management Act. For the purpose of the Regulation “land-based finfish facility" means a fish hatchery, rearing pond, or other similar facility where finfish are fed, nurtured, held, maintained or reared in fresh water to reach a size for release or for market sale. The text consists of 8 sections as follows: Interpretation (1); Exemption (2); Water quality report (2); Registration for exemption (3);Reporting requirements (4); Effluent standards (5); General requirements (6); Waste management plan (7).

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