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Waste Management – PCB’S (R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 362).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Hazardous waste Waste disposal Registration Transport/storage
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation lays down provisions relating to the management of PCB waste. Section 4 establishes that every operator of a waste disposal site shall keep records of all PCB waste held by him. These records shall include: a) the methods and times at which the PCB waste is received and delivered to and from the site; and b) where PCB waste is transported to and from the site, the location from or to which it is transported and the person by whom it is transported; c) a description of the nature and quantities of the PCB waste; d) the location of the waste disposal site; and e) the methods of storage of the PCB waste.

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