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  1. Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations - SOR/2012-139 (SCHEDULE 1)
    Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations

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    Authorization Officers

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    Province Owner Position
    1 Ontario Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of Ontario or another Ontario body or municipality or another local authority in Ontario

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Ontario in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Ontario related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Ontario in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Ontario related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    2 Quebec Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of Quebec or another Quebec body or municipality or another local authority in Quebec

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Quebec in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Quebec related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Quebec in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Quebec related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    3 Nova Scotia Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of Nova Scotia or another Nova Scotia body or municipality or another local authority in Nova Scotia

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Nova Scotia in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Nova Scotia related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Nova Scotia in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Nova Scotia related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    4 New Brunswick Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of a New Brunswick or another New Brunswick body or municipality or another local authority in New Brunswick

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for New Brunswick in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and New Brunswick related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for New Brunswick in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and New Brunswick related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    5 Manitoba Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of Manitoba or another Manitoba body or municipality or another local authority in Manitoba

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Manitoba in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Manitoba related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Manitoba in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Manitoba related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    6 British Columbia Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of British Columbia or another British Columbia body or municipality or another local authority in British Columbia

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for British Columbia in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and British Columbia related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for British Columbia in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and British Columbia related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    7 Prince Edward Island Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of Prince Edward Island or another Prince Edward Island body or municipality or another local authority in Prince Edward Island

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Prince Edward Island in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Prince Edward Island in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    8 Saskatchewan Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of Saskatchewan or another Saskatchewan body or municipality or another local authority in Saskatchewan

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Saskatchewan in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Saskatchewan in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    9 Alberta Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of Alberta or another Alberta body or municipality or another local authority in Alberta

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Alberta in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Alberta related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Alberta in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Alberta related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    10 Newfoundland and Labrador Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Her Majesty in right of Newfoundland and Labrador or another Newfoundland and Labrador body or municipality or another local authority in Newfoundland and Labrador

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Newfoundland and Labrador in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Newfoundland and Labrador in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    11 Yukon Her Majesty in right of Canada, another federal body or an Aboriginal organization referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(D) of these Regulations

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    Government of Yukon or another Yukon body or municipality or another local authority in Yukon

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Yukon in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Yukon related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and
    Entity referred to in clause 18(1)(d)(iii)(E) of these Regulations

    • (a) The holder of a position that is designated as an authorization officer for the purpose of these Regulations for Yukon in a written agreement between the governments of Canada and Yukon related to the administration of these Regulations that is published in the Canada Gazette; and

  2. Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations - SOR/2012-139 (Section 2)
    Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations
    Marginal note:Application

    • 2 (1) These Regulations apply in respect of a wastewater system that, when it deposits effluent via its final discharge point, deposits a deleterious substance prescribed in section 5 in water or a place referred to in subsection 36(3) of the Act and that

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    • Marginal note:Annual exceptions

      (2) Despite paragraph (1)(a), these Regulations do not, for the subsequent calendar year, apply in respect of a wastewater system referred to in that paragraph that, during a calendar year, collected an average daily volume of less than 100 m3 of influent.

    • Marginal note:Non‑applica­tion — areas

      (3) These Regulations do not apply in respect of a wastewater system located

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    • Marginal note:Non‑applica­tion — industrial, commercial or institutional influent

      (4) These Regulations do not apply in respect of a wastewater system that is located on the site of an industrial, commercial or institutional facility if the wastewater system is designed to collect influent whose volume consists of less than 50% blackwater and greywater combined.

    • Marginal note:Non‑applica­tion — pulp and paper mills

      (5) These Regulations do not apply in respect of a mill as defined in section 2 of the Pulp and Paper Effluent Regulations.


  3. Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations - SOR/2012-139 (SCHEDULE 4 : Transitional Authorization)
    Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations

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    • (b) is (are) authorized as of [January 1, 2015 or January 1, 2021] to deposit effluent whose average concentration of total residual chlorine does not exceed 0.02 mg/L until [expiry date]Footnote * from [identify final discharge point and, in the case of a fictional consolidated wastewater system, identify the final discharge point for each of the original wastewater systems] . [if chlorine, or one of its compounds, was used in the treatment of wastewater in the wastewater system]

      IMPORTANT: Please refer to section 28 of these Regulations for the conditions related to this authorization and section 29 of these Regulations for the compliance obligations for this authorization. In addition, please note that this authorization may be revoked under section 32 of these Regulations.

      • Return to footnote *This authorization may expire in accordance with section 33 of these Regulations on a date earlier than the date indicated above as the expiry date.


  4. Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations - SOR/2012-139 (SCHEDULE 2 : System of Points — Final Discharge Point)
    Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations

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    1 The following definitions apply in this Schedule.

    TABLE

    Item Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
    Conditions and Water Criteria Points
    1 Average daily volume of effluent, expressed in m3, deposited during the period of 12 consecutive months referred to in subsection 24(1) of these Regulations upon which the application is based

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    		 5 points
    2 The average carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand (CBODA) due to the quantity of CBOD matter in the effluent and the average concentration of suspended solids (SSA) in the effluent, both expressed in mg/L, during the period of 12 consecutive months referred to in subsection 24(1) of these Regulations upon which the application is based (CBODA + SSA)/5 points as per formula in column 2
    3 If, during the period of 12 consecutive months referred to in subsection 24(1) of these Regulations upon which the application is based, chlorine, or one of its compounds, was used in the treatment of wastewater in the wastewater system, as applicable, paragraph (a) or (b) of Column 2

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    		 10 points
    4 The maximum concentration of un-ionized ammonia, expressed in mg/L as nitrogen (N), in the effluent deposited during the period of 12 consecutive months referred to in subsection 24(1) of these Regulations upon which the application is based ≥ 1.25 at 15°C ± 1°C 20 points

  5. Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations - SOR/2012-139 (Section 4)
    Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations
    Marginal note:Consolidated wastewater systems

    • 4 (1) If an owner of at least 10 wastewater systems — none of which treats its wastewater in a manner that would permit the deposit of effluent via its final discharge point that meets the condition set out in paragraph 6(1)(a) or (b) (referred to in these Regulations as an “original wastewater system”) — plans to consolidate those original wastewater systems into one or more wastewater systems (referred to in these Regulations as a “planned consolidated wastewater system”), the original wastewater systems that constitute each of those planned consolidated wastewater systems are, on the receipt by an authorization officer of a consolidation plan referred to in subsection (3), deemed to be a single wastewater system (referred to in these Regulations as a “fictional consolidated wastewater system”).


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