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Q-2, r. 38 - Regulation respecting the quality of the atmosphere

Section 67.1
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67.1. (Replaced, O.C. 501-2011) A biomedical waste incinerator within the meaning of the Regulation respecting biomedical waste (chapter Q-2, r. 12) must not emit into the atmosphere more than 35 mg/Nm3 of particulate matter nor more than 75 mg/Nm3 of inorganic gaseous chlorine compounds measured as hydrochloric acid.
Such an incinerator must not emit carbon monoxide into the atmosphere in concentrations higher than the maxima indicated in the following table:
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| | | |
| | | Time during |
| Type of waste | Average | which average |
| incinerated | concentration | is calculated |
| | | (minutes) |
|____________________|_________________|_________________|
| | | |
| Biomedical waste | 114 mg/Nm3 | 60 |
|____________________|_________________|_________________|
The second paragraph of section 68.4 applies to the operator of an incinerator of biomedical waste that destroys toxic pharmaceutical products within the meaning of section 3 of the Regulation respecting hazardous materials (chapter Q-2, r. 32).
O.C. 584-92, s. 4; O.C. 1310-97, s. 157; O.C. 501-2011, s. 215.
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